At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare competitive freight quotes and support sales negotiations.
- Company: Join a leading global supply chain solutions provider.
- Benefits: £30-40k salary, hybrid working, 30 days holiday, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make an impact in logistics.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in freight pricing with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 44000 £ per year.
Ourclientisaleaderin Global Supply Chain Solutionsofferingend-to-endlogisticsacrossanetworkofover100officesin40Countries.
From Freight Forwardingtoadvancedsupply Chain Managementandservicespoweredbyinnovationandoperationalexcellence.
Anewexcitingroleisavailableduetotheirrapidgrowthfora Freight Pricing Executive tojointheirsuccessfulteamof Logisticsexperts.
Thesuccessfulcandidatewillhavefreightforwardingknowledgeandpreviousexperienceofpricingandbepassionateaboutdeliveringexcellentcustomersatisfaction.
Employment Terms Freight Pricing Executive £30-40k DOE Mondayto Friday9-5.30(hybridworkingofferedafterprobation) 30daysholiday+bankholidays Privatehealthcare Discretionary Annual Bonus(deponperformanceandprofit) Mustbeabletoeasilycommuteto Colnbrook, SL3 Key
Responsibilities: Preparetimely, accurateandcompetitiveair, oceanandroadfreightquotationsfornewandexistingcustomers, consistentlymeetingagreedturnaroundtimes.
Partnercloselywiththesalesteamtosupportnegotiations, tendersandpricingstrategiesthatimprovequote-to-conversionperformance.
Liaisewithcarriers, overseasoffices, partners, suppliersandinternalteamstosecurecompetitiveratesandserviceoptions.
Respondpromptlytoquotationrequests, ensuringspeed, accuracyandprofessionalisminallcustomercommunication.
Maintainandupdatepricingrecords, ratesheetsandcustomeragreements, ensuringminimalpricingrevisionsorerrors.
Supporttendersubmissionsandcontractpricingactivitiesforkeyaccountswhererequired.
Analyzemarkettrendsandcarrierratemovementstomaintaincompetitivenesswhilesupportingmargintargets.
Ensureallquotationscomplywithcompanypolicies, servicestandardsandoperationalrequirements.
Providecommercialinsights, marketfeedbackandperformanceupdatestosalesandmanagementteams.
Meetorexceedmonthlyquotationvolumetargetswhilemaintaininghighservicequality.
Requirements: Minimumof2yearsexperienceinfreightpricing, quotes withinthelogisticsorfreightforwardingindustry.
Strongunderstandingofairandoceanfreightoperations, pricingstructuresandcommercialdrivers.
Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills.
Proficiencyin Microsoft Officeapplications, particularly Excel, Wordand Outlook.
Strongattentiontodetailwiththeabilitytomanagemultiplequotationssimultaneouslyinafast-pacedenvironment.
Abilitytoworkindependentlywhilecollaboratingeffectivelywithcross-functionalteams.
Experienceusing Cargo Wise Oneorsimilarfreightmanagementsystemsisanadvantage.
Exposuretotenders, contractpricingorkeyaccountpricingispreferred.
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Freight Pricing Executive in Maidstone employer: Divalentinecalver Recruitment Ltd
Join a rapidly expanding forwarder at Heathrow, where we prioritise employee growth and development through comprehensive training and cross-training opportunities. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to excel in their role as an Import Freight Account Manager. With competitive benefits and a focus on client interaction, we offer a rewarding environment for those seeking meaningful employment in the freight forwarding industry.
Contact Details:
Divalentinecalver Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team