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Air / Sea Pricing & Procurement Specialist

Tall Grass Recruitment
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1JT, England

Salary

£34,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Air / Sea Pricing & Procurement Specialist is available in Trafford Park, with a salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires operational experience in air/sea logistics, specifically in import/export and pricing/procurement, making it ideal for candidates with relevant expertise.
  • This newly created role aims to meet increasing demands for services while ensuring alignment between client and company objectives.
  • The successful candidate will have significant autonomy and responsibility, facilitating enquiries and maximizing profitability while building trust with clients.
  • The benefits package includes 25 days of holiday, a pension scheme with increasing employer match, and the possibility of hybrid working after the probation period.

Air / Sea Pricing & Procurement Specialist
Trafford Park
Up to 40,000 DOE

About the Business

  • Danish parent company - UK division has been operating for 50 years.
  • Based in Trafford Park. Office of approx. 35 staff with a further 30+ in Aberdeen/Heathrow.
  • Actively expanding within Air, Sea, Road, Courier.
  • Currently hiring for our General Cargo Sea/Air/Courier Division
  • Business has grown +50% revenue in 2024 alone.

About The Team

  • New and growing team so those who join have great say in direction and can put their own stamp on the business.
  • Great career paths for team members who want to grow.
  • Responsibility and accountability for the business.
  • Comfortable with having to find solutions for clients at a high pace and able to build trust with clients.

Job Requirements

  • This is a newly created role to support increasing demands for our services across new and existing clients.
  • The role exists to secure the best possible buying conditions, ensuring alignment between client and company objectives by matching service/rate levels to new and existing business.
  • The role sits between operations and clients and is responsible for Pricing/Procurement of Air and Sea enquiries, ensuring swift and accurate turnaround to increase our business conversion rate.
  • The core function of the role is to facilitate enquiries, maximize profitability and ensure operations utilize the best possible supplier network.
  • The role/candidate will have significant impact on the business with a great degree of autonomy.
  • The right candidate must have operational experience in air/sea (import/export/cross trade) and actively working with pricing/procurement of these products.

Benefits Package

  • Salary up to 40,000 DOE
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme which is being increased to 8% employer match over next 2 years. (current 5%)
  • Working hours M-F 9-5 - Hybrid working 2 days a week possible after probation on agreement with line manager

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