Pricing Specialist

Pricing Specialist Air & Ocean Job – International Freight Forwarding - Houston, TX

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers
• Collaborate with customers and internal operations to resolve issues
• Properly rate shipments pursuant to applicable tariffs, pricing agreements and internal rates
• Manually construct and apply correct rates to shipments (via CargoWise One)
• Bring rating issues to attention of supervisor for resolution
• Read customer rule sets and contracts to apply priority of rates accurately
• Read and understand customer contracts, bill of ladings and billing descriptions regarding accessorial charges and other relevant rating information
• Update, and maintain the Pricing Database and the Marketing database
• Facilitate the completion of Air and Ocean RFQ's
• Support the Sales Team members with pricing inquiries
• Involved in quarterly business reviews where warranted for the development of new solution and or pricing
• Manage data for customers including generating and maintaining customized data sets for business reviews with customers and carriers
• Prepare customized solutions for new customers or expansion of services offered to existing customers as it related to pricings and products and support of sales
• Help facilitate carrier quarterly business reviews
• Monthly / Quarterly carrier trend reporting and as assigned by manager

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of Global Airfreight and Ocean Freight Pricing experience required
• 1-3 years of RFQ Management required
• 1-3 years of Pricing Database Management required
• 1-3 years statistical analysis experience

This is a direct-hire, full-time, permanent position.