Our client, a prominent name in manufacturing of Petro Chemical products is looking to hire a Logistics Pricing Specialist for their office based in UAE.
Job Responsibilities:
Should be an experienced veteran with knowledge of Shipping Lines, NVOCCs, ISO TANK OPERATORS/Freight forwarder companies active in the region.
He should be able to identify key contract holders from main liners for Space bookings and commercially be very strong for negotiation.
Should have worked in the same capacity in his last role as the pricing manager for any freight forwarder/shipping line/exporter/manufacturer.
Should have knowledge on Pricing mechanism or freight negotiations with Main liners/ Slots/ Negotiation and fixing of Local charges from Both Main shipping lines and NVOCCs for Both Import and Export bookings.
Should have also work experience in Pricing and Selection of Vendors of LAND TRANSPORT to neighboring countries like SAUDI/JORDAN/EGYPT/KUWAIT/QATAR with knowledge on Trailer and Chemicals Transports/Border Charges/Documentation requirements/Customs Clearance etc.
Should be able to Analyze costs, transportation expenses, and market fluctuations to ensure pricing and enhance profitability, and report cost comparison to the management.
Should be able to generate the pricing index on monthly basis for the key destination and maintain good relationship with the vendors for achieving priority services.
Should be able to reconcile the billing received from vendors and check the contracts and approve the payments on timely manner.
Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and finance to align pricing with business objectives and communicate changes effectively.
Main Areas of Import: China/Taiwan/INDIA/PAKISTAN.
Main Areas of EXPORT: AFRICA/PAK/GCC Countries/EU/USA.
Education:
Any Bachelor`s Degree
Experience: 2 to 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in pricing for sea/land freight.