Time Type : Full Time
As Pricing Specialist, you will communicate and establish excellent relationships with carriers, overseas agents, and co-workers to make certain the best possible competitive rates, you will lead a determined negotiation process with the current and potential clients, in the best interest of DSV.
Responsibilities :
- Understand customer needs to strategy the costing and or pricing.
- Negotiate cost-effective rates with service providers to ensure maximum profitability.
- Coordinates with airlines, shippers, local and overseas DSV offices for the quoting process of shipments.
- Maintaining continuous communication with vendors, shippers, carriers and DSV overseas offices throughout the quotation process and choosing proper routing appropriate to the customer's needs.
- Immediately report problems, operation disputes or discrepancies to supervisor, manager, or department head.
- Follow up to ensure the freight is cleared and delivered to customer on time, update systems accordingly
- Update the tracking sheet with freight status and send to the customer on daily basis.
- Negotiate and coordinate spot rates and / or quotations for shipments / services within our client’s database.
- Display a thorough understanding of industry-related terminology and processes.
- Strategize ways of increasing profits margins, while keeping cost at a minimum.
- Assist the sales team with business development and securing new business initiatives.
- Talk to the management on pricing performance and work closely with the operations and accounting team.
- Data entry in Cargo Wise 1 system as required.
- Any other related duties / projects assigned by the supervisor from time to time to meet the business exigencies.
Educational Qualifications & Certifications :
Bachelor's degree8 years of Freight operations – of which at least 4 years in a pricing role.Competencies
Strong people skills, excellent spoken, and written communication skills.multitask, and problem-solving skills.Thorough knowledge of freight and custom-related laws and regulations.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.Available to work extended hours.DSV – Global Transport and Logistics