Air Freight Pricing Analyst
3 weeks ago
At Metro, we leverage cutting-edge technology to provide comprehensive solutions in air, ocean, and road freight forwarding, alongside supply chain management and logistics services tailored for various sectors including retail, manufacturing, and chemicals.
We take pride in our innovative approach and the exceptional culture fostered by our team, which has earned us recognition as a Great Place to Work.
We are currently looking for an Air Freight Pricing Analyst to join our Airfreight division. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong commercial acumen who thrive in a vibrant and fast-paced setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and process customer pricing requests through various channels.
- Assist the Air Freight team with both import and export operations.
- Engage in rate negotiations with carriers and suppliers, ensuring optimal cost efficiency.
- Prepare and deliver customer pricing proposals within set deadlines.
- Utilize our internal systems to generate and distribute pricing quotes.
- Maintain communication with clients to follow up on quotes, gather feedback, and adjust pricing strategies to enhance opportunity capture.
- Monitor and report on the success rates of quotes to management.
- Build and nurture relationships while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Develop and update strategic pricing structures as necessary.
- Keep abreast of carrier updates and industry changes.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with operational teams to ensure seamless transitions of secured shipments.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by the reporting manager to support departmental growth.
Essential Skills:
- Comprehensive knowledge of airfreight operations, including inbound, outbound, and cross-trade.
- Ability to influence profitability through strategic pricing decisions.
- Capacity to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Familiarity with Dangerous Goods regulations is advantageous.
- Strong numerical aptitude and commercial insight.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office applications; experience with Cargowise is a plus.
- Team-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and enthusiastic.
Why Join Metro?
- Competitive salary with biannual bonus opportunities.
- Access to a comprehensive benefits and wellness platform, including discounts on gym memberships and various retail options.
- Health cash plan.
- Electric vehicle car scheme.
- Complimentary parking.
- Supportive and respectful workplace culture.
- Numerous opportunities for professional development and training.
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