Pricing Specialist (Multimodel freight)

SUMMARY:
Are you an expert in freight pricing, with a knack for crafting sharp, competitive solutions, and ready to step into a high-impact role with a leading multinational logistics powerhouse? If you have the experience, the numbers game and a drive to make commercial freight operations run smoother than ever, then we want you!

POSITION INFO:
This is your chance to make a mark in the dynamic world of logistics! As a Pricing Specialist / Estimator, you’ll be at the heart of developing innovative freight movement solutions, working with top-tier clients and driving the company’s performance with your sharp pricing strategies. Your role will give you the chance to work with an industry leader, collaborate with experts in freight forwarding and play a key role in shaping the company’s future. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise is valued and you’re challenged to think outside the box, then this is it.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop strategic pricing solutions for freight movement that are both competitive and commercially viable
• Monitor and report on sales estimates, key performance indicators (KPIs) and quarterly performance metrics to drive business results
• Maintain seamless communication with clients and internal teams to ensure pricing accuracy, service excellence, and compliance with industry standards
• Oversee and ensure consistency in multi-modal estimates, keeping data sharp, relevant and aligned with market conditions

• Matric with Mathematics
• Relevant NQF Level 5+ qualification (or equivalent)
• 7+ years of multi-modal estimating experience within the freight forwarding industry
• Strong background in freight forwarding, clearing documentation, rates management and tender processes
• High numeracy and analytical skills
• Proficiency in estimating software and MS Excel
• Proven ability to manage complex pricing and estimation tasks, with an in-depth understanding of international logistics and freight processes