Ocean Trade Assistant
3 weeks ago
Our client is an International Global Freight Forwarder, specialising within the Far East, USA as their main areas. Forming partnerships to freight manage their client's global business leaving the client free to concentrate on its own core business. Their management team is totally focused on achieving higher levels of service both internally and externally.
We are now recruiting for an Ocean Trade Assistant to join the sea freight forwarding team based in Birmingham, near Birmingham airport
We're looking for an enthusiastic individual with a strong background in ocean freight to join our team. In this role, you will be working closely with our pricing team and trade managers to support with short-term rate negotiation and rate guidelines as well as coordinating with operations teams on booking escalation and resolution. If you have experience in ocean freight, excellent communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
* RFQ coordination and rate population
* RFQ 2nd and 3rd round analysis and benchmarking
* Support trade managers with spot and short-term rate negotiation
* Support trade managers with managing carrier allocations
* Coordination with Operations team on booking escalation and resolution
* Cover for trade managers during absence/leave etc
* Liaise with pricing team on rate guidelines
Experience required:
* Ocean freight background is essential
* Good knowledge of Ocean carrier landscape
* An understanding of ocean market and trades
* Strong communication skills
* Strong process and systems awareness
* Excellent attention to detail
Package and Benefits:
* Salary £30,000 to £38,000 dependent upon experience, flexible for the right candidate
* Pension
* 22 days holiday to start
* Rewards and Discounts
* Heath care plan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Social events
* Free Parking
* Plus more
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