Global Freight Pricing & RFQ Coordinator

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare through BUPA (med/d

Auto Enrolment Pension Plan with 4% 4%

Life Assurance equal to 2x your annual

26 days of annual leave

Eyecare vouchers

Cycle to Work scheme

Five paid volunteer hours per year

Job summary

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Pricing Coordinator in Chicago to support pricing strategy for RFQs and bids within international airfreight and sea freight.

You will work with Operations, Sales, and Tender teams to implement bids and select the best carriers to maximize forecasted benefits. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of freight forwarding experience, with operational and sales exposure in international forwarding.

Qualifications

• High School/GCSEs
• Minimum 2 years working experience in the freight forwarding industry
• Operational and Sales experience in international forwarding is desirable

Responsibilities

• Manage the costs, carriers and market-related adjustments applying a technical/operational approach
• Support the UK pricing department in developing RFQs for all UK sites, local tenders of over 500K and prepare all spot quotes of 500kg or over
• Contribute to the success ratio on the 30-50% range, providing our sales team a one-stop shop
• Responding to monthly quotes requests to maximize conversion
• Handling pricing support for all RFQs supporting the growth in international airfreight and sea freight
• Work closely with operations and other stations to implement bids and utilize the proper carriers to maximize the benefits forecasted in the bid
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned and as deemed necessary

Skills

Freight forwarding experience

Pricing coordination

Education

High School/GCSEs

Job description

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Pricing Coordinator in Chicago to support pricing strategy for RFQs and bids within international airfreight and sea freight.

You will work with Operations, Sales, and Tender teams to implement bids and select the best carriers to maximize forecasted benefits. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of freight forwarding experience, with operational and sales exposure in international forwarding.