Freight Pricing Specialist

BUNGE ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global agribusiness company is seeking a professional for ocean freight activities in Singapore. This role involves providing competitive freight solutions and optimizing agribusiness flows. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree, 2-5 years of experience in logistics, and strong communication skills, while shipping experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in shipping/logistics/trading.
• Ability to price ocean freight considering various trades and vessel types.
• Understanding of risk measures, P&L, and related impacts.

Responsibilities

• Serve internal customers with competitive and creative freight solutions.
• Maintain regular freight and market updates.
• Manage and optimize internal agribusiness flows.

Skills

Freight solutions

Shipping experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above

Job description

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

This role is responsible for ocean freight activities and agribusiness flows in region. The person will be responsible for computing ocean freight pricing and respond to customers’ freight enquiries, coordinating internal customers, logistics, vessel-operations and chartering.

Main Accountabilities

• Serve internal customers with competitive and creative freight solutions and strategy.
• Maintaining regular freight and market updates.
• Management and optimization of internal Agribusiness flows and Freight Position within company’s requirements and exposure boundaries.
• Actively coordinating between Customer/Trade, Chartering/Operations, Global Logistics.
• Assist in achieving Agri-Freight targets through dialogues and discussion.
• Contributing feedback to Chartering and Freight research teams.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or above. Shipping experience is preferred.
• 2-5 years working experience in shipping/logistics/trading.
• Ability to price ocean freight considering the various involved trades, vessel types, regions, seasons as well as FFA/crude outlook.
• Understanding of risk measures, P&L and related impacts.
• Team player with aptitude to work independently, able to prioritize and focus to meet short notice deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.