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Pricing Coordinator

Kevin Theobald Recruitment Agency
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 4 hours
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B8 2YG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client in the West Midlands is seeking a candidate for their pricing department with a salary range of £30,000 to £34,000.
  • The position requires candidates to have experience in a similar role, although the specific number of years is not stated.
  • Key responsibilities include managing quote requests from US customers, researching routing requirements, and developing relationships with carriers in both the UK and USA.
  • The role involves monitoring market trends, providing sell rates for road freight shipments, and assisting the operations team with customer solutions.
  • Candidates are expected to document all quotes and maintain clear communication with the team while adapting to a developing role within the company.

Our client is located in the West Midlands and they are looking for someone for their pricing department.

Monday - Friday 9am-530pm

Salary £30-34k

Duties Include:

  • As a team we regularly monitor the sales mailbox throughout the day - Emails will require filing/actioning or categorising accordingly. This is a team effort.
  • Take charge of quote requests from our US customer base.
  • You will be required to continually develop your knowledge and relationships with our carriers in the UK & USA.
  • Research and action routing requirements - This will involve looking at our customer’s requirements, carrier’s services, rates & margins.
  • Research and action customer quote requests.
  • Build quotes within our freight software or on an excel worksheet.
  • As a team we consistently monitor current rates/bookings to ensure every booking has a valid quote.
  • Provide sell rates to our operations team for road freight shipments and all ad hoc charges.
  • Load carrier rates onto relevant excel documents.
  • Monitor market trends and take action to always secure the best rates.
  • Research and provide quotes to our overseas agents.
  • Assist customers & our operations team with finding workable solutions in any given situation.
  • Quote follow up and feedback.
  • Document all quotes & NRAs in a central location.
  • Negotiating with carriers within the UK & USA.
  • Approving purchase invoices & querying where necessary.
  • Building/logging door to door rates from service contracts into our buy rate sheets.
  • Close/clear communications with your team/our operations team & the operations manager.
  • Your role will develop as you grow within the company and this "list" will develop with it. Please take an expansive view of your role and enjoy being part of a developing team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.