Pricing Freight Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago by Gleeson Recruitment Group
£40,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Sunbury-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Freight Pricing Coordinator role at a Global Freight business involves managing pricing strategies and operations within the freight industry. The position requires conducting market research, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Ideal candidates will have experience in freight coordination and pricing, with a focus on multiple transportation modes. This opportunity offers career growth within a well-established organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct market research for freight industry trends, competitive pricing, and emerging opportunities.
- Effectively manage service operations, supply information, and generate quotes for various transportation modes, including air, road & ocean.
- Collaborate with customs brokers, furnishing them with accurate information for swift import/export clearance in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Proactively identify and report any impending claims, gathering necessary details for prompt and professional claims processing in line with company protocols.
- Collaborate with carriers for competitive transportation rates, analysing trends and benchmarks.
- Perform thorough cost analysis for shipping routes, considering factors like fuel costs and customs fees.
- Work closely with sales teams to develop pricing strategies aligned with company goals.
- Prepare accurate freight quotes, ensuring compliance with pricing agreements.
- Manage contracts with carriers, periodically reviewing and renegotiating for optimisation.
- Utilise data analytics to analyse shipping data, monitor market changes, and inform pricing decisions.
- Communicate pricing information effectively to internal teams and external customers.
- Address customer inquiries, finding solutions that meet both customer needs and company objectives.
- Collaborate with other departments to align pricing strategies with overall business goals.
- Provide support to sales teams in presenting and explaining pricing structures to customers.
- Stay informed about industry regulations and ensure pricing practices adhere to legal standards.
- Regularly evaluate pricing processes, implementing changes for efficiency and competitiveness.
- Use market intelligence to adapt pricing strategies to changing market conditions.
Key Skills:
- Experience in handling multiple modes of freight (Air, Ocean & Road).
- Proficiency in using various systems such as CDS, MultiFreight, Cargowise, etc.
- At least 2 years of experience in the freight industry.
- Strong Account Management Pricing and Freight Coordination Experience.
- Import / Export Freight Experience.
Salary (Rate): £40,000.00 yearly
City: Sunbury-On-Thames
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Gleesons has been partnered with a Global Freight business looking for Freight Pricing Coordinator This Opportunity would be best fitted to a professional looking to further grow their career in a well-established business with multiple growth opportunities within operations and pricing !
Job Title: Freight Pricing Coordinator
Salary : up to £40,000 + Bonus & Package
Duties:
- Conduct market research for Fright industry trends, competitive pricing, and emerging opportunities.
- Effectively manage service operations, supply information, and generate quotes for various transportation modes, including air, road & ocean
- Collaborate with customs brokers, furnishing them with accurate information for swift import/export clearance in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Proactively identify and report any impending claims, gathering necessary details for prompt and professional claims processing in line with company protocols.
- Collaborate with carriers for competitive transportation rates, analysing trends and benchmarks.
- Perform thorough cost analysis for shipping routes, considering factors like fuel costs and customs fees.
- Work closely with sales teams to develop pricing strategies aligned with company goals.
- Prepare accurate freight quotes, ensuring compliance with pricing agreements.
- Manage contracts with carriers, periodically reviewing and renegotiating for optimisation.
- Utilise data analytic to analyse shipping data, monitor market changes, and inform pricing decisions.
- Communicate pricing information effectively to internal teams and external customers.
- Address customer inquiries, finding solutions that meet both customer needs and company objectives.
- Collaborate with other departments to align pricing strategies with overall business goals.
- Provide support to sales teams in presenting and explaining pricing structures to customers.
- Stay informed about industry regulations and ensure pricing practices adhere to legal standards.
- Regularly evaluate pricing processes, implementing changes for efficiency and competitiveness.
- Use market intelligence to adapt pricing strategies to changing market conditions.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience in handling multiple modes of freight (Air, Ocean & Road).
- Proficiency in using various systems such as CDS, MultiFreight, Cargowise, etc.
- At least 2 years of experience in the freight industry.
- Strong Account Management Pricing and Freight Coordination Experience
- Import / Export Freight Experience
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