Work behind the scenes with an Australian freight forwarder
Manage supplier relationships (airline, shipping, transport)
Assist the Commercial team with quotes and tenders
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Australian owned freight forwarder with offices located strategically in all major cities along with New Zealand and strong coverage in the USA & Asia through agency networkds. With the head-office based here in Melbourne that holds the centralise functions for Operations, Customs, Pricing, Accounts and Management. Our client brings agile and progressive internal structures that create streamlined forwarding and logistics efficiencies.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Working as part of the Commercial team, the Pricing & Procurement Specialist role provides vital assistance to multiple departments. This is a role is multifaced, assisting internal and external stakeholders with rates, tasked to liaise with Shipping, Airline, Transport providers along with Overseas Agents to collate rates and information and assist the Operations, Customer Service and Sales teams as required.
DUTIES
Source rates from suppliers and update CW1 systems for auto-rating
Compile and present quotes as requested for internal and to external stakeholders
Ensure all requests are actioned timely with attention to detail
Generate weekly reports out of the CW1 operating system
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
5+ years working in pricing, costing & operations within freight forwarding
Robust exposure to computer systems including Cargowise and Excel
Present organised, bring structure and a strong attention to detail
Previous experience working in a flexible team with the ability to shift gears constantly
COMPANY CULTURE
With growth over 10 years, out client has found its identity delivering a progressive team with a wide diversity of quality staff. Flexible and agile, our client as changed the face of freight forwarding
Therefore, we will be completing all of our recruitment processes via digital channels for the near future._
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