Pricing Analyst

Ultipro; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly incentive plan

136 hours PTO

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee recognition program

Volunteer time

Employee discounts

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Crane in Houston, TX is seeking a detail-oriented analyst to support bid preparation and sales efforts. You will analyze opportunities, propose the best solutions for customers, and maintain databases of current activity and service providers.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, apply strong analytical skills and strategic thinking, and contribute to a high-performing logistics operation. The ideal candidate has 3 years of bid preparation and sales support experience; a high school

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in bid preparation/sales support.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Industry experience a plus.
• Experience in ocean freight pricing preferred.
• Experience in operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze opportunities and offer optimal solutions for customers.
• Maintain database with current activity and active service providers.
• Communicate effectively with clients and apply strong analytical thinking.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

PowerPoint

Access

Project

Visio

Outlook

Job description

• Analyzes opportunities and offers to provide customer/client with the best solution.
• Maintains database with current activity and active service providers.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills, and excellent attention to detail.
• Strategic thinking skills with strong business analytic skills.
• Strong computer skills associated with the utilization of Excel.
• Skilled at PowerPoint, Access, and Project.
• Other software skills as needed such as Visio, Access, Outlook etc.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 3 years' experience in bid preparation/sales support.
• Industry experience a plus.
• Experience in ocean freight pricing preferred.
• Experience in operations preferred.

Why should you work for Crane?

At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

We offer:

• Quarterly Incentive Plan
• 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify Check.

Company benefits are contingent upon meeting eligibility requirements and plan conditions.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Preferred

Bachelors or better.

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