Back to searchPricing Co-ordinator - Airfreight Product
Layka Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Slough, Berkshire SL3, England
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A freight forwarding business is seeking Pricing Coordinators to support their expanding pricing team.
- Candidates must have working experience in the freight forwarding industry, particularly in pricing or quoting, with a focus on international airfreight and sea freight.
- The role offers a salary of £50000, and requires experience in operational and sales roles within the international forwarding sector.
- Responsibilities include managing costs, developing RFQs, and supporting the UK pricing department while maximizing conversion rates.
- The position also presents opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday and private healthcare.
The Pricing Coordinators are responsible for handling pricing support and strategy for RFQs. This role will support the growth within the international airfreight and sea freight and work closely with Operations, Sales, Tender team as well as other staff team members, implementing bids and utilising the proper carriers to maximize the benefits forecasted in the bids.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the costs, carriers and market-related adjustments applying a technical/operational approach.
Support the UK pricing department in developing RFQs for all UK sites, local tenders of over 500K and prepare all spot quotes of 500kg or over.
Contribute to the success ratio on the 30-50% range, providing our sales team a one-stop shop.
Responding to monthly quotes requests to maximize conversion.
Handling pricing support for all RFQs supporting the growth in international airfreight and sea-freight.
Work closely with operations and other stations to implement bids and utilize the proper carriers to maximise the benefits forecasted in the bid.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned and as deemed necessary.
Our client is specifically looking for candidates that can offer freight forwarding experience along with pricing / quoting knowledge
There is opportunity for someone to progress into a Team Leader / Manager role in the future so career development is welcome!
High School/GCSEs.
Working experience in freight forwarding industry essential
Operational and Sales experience in international forwarding - air or sea
IT SKILLS Strong PC skills (Windows, Microsoft Office applications) preferred
BENEFITS
Fantastic benefits including 25 days holiday, private healthcare and hybrid working!
