Estimator - Clearing and Forwarding

 

Recruiter:

Sapientis

Job Ref:

CFE_TV_GP

Date posted:

Monday, May 9, 2022

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable depending on experience


SUMMARY:
You will compile estimates on new and current business, as well as compile pricing for RFQs, RFIs and Tenders and support sales efforts through the preparation of accurate and relevant estimates (Air, Ocean & Road Import and Export) for clients

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Clearing & Forwarding Estimator

A top tier Logistics company with a footprint across Africa and abroad is looking for an Estimator to support sales efforts through the preparation of accurate and relevant estimates (Air, Ocean & Road Import and Export) for their clients.

You will compile estimates on new and current business, as well as compile pricing for RFQs, RFIs and Tenders. Additionally, you will ensure  that requests from within the company are actioned timeously and action follow through of estimate feedback in order to provide insights to evaluate estimate and pricing results to improve the company tender strike rate and competitiveness.

Prior experience working within the Freight Forwarding/Clearing and Forwarding industry is crucial.

 

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Matric (non negotiable)
  • National certificate in Freight Forwarding NQF 4/5 or FIATA diploma advantageous
  • 5+ years’ experience working in the role of estimator, and experience within Pricing, Estimates or Operations in the logistics industry
  • 3+ years experience in forwarding and clearing sector
  • Good understanding / experience with end to end Supply Chain, Imports and Exports process flows is desired
  • Computer literate (MS Office suite) and good knowledge / experience using Incoterms 2020 is highly advantageous
  • Fluent in English and at least one African Language
  • A valid driver''s license (own vehicle preferred)

 

 

 

  • Location: Successful incumbent will primarily be based in Midrand, Gauteng
  • Candidates must have SA ID

                                      

 

To apply or for further details send us an detailed CV (in MS Word format) via email to (Ref: ECF_TV_G)

 

|Sapientis Human Resources are a specialist recruitment and contracting agency specializing in Financial Services and Strategy, Information Technology, Logistics and Consumer Goods | For more information and additional vacancies please view our website |

 

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