Job Duties and Responsibilities
To assist business development managers to determine the requirements of their clients and advise on the design and related cost implications of clearing and transport projects.
Work with the operations team and other related departments and understand any changes in the cost to company of component parts of the services provided and ensure these are reflected in the rates generated
Design rate sheets for the different cargo types and the related processes and costs for clearing the cargo
Be actively involved in reviewing the cost-base of the clearing and forwarding process and benchmarking company rates against prevailing market rates
Review and maintain rebillable project accounts and communicate any potential risks
Skills and Qualifications
Higher Diploma in Finance, Maths or related field
3 years experience in pricing logistics and clearing & forwarding projects
Excellent knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft Office programs
Experience in developing working pricing models and costing international shipping into/out of COMESA region
Knowledge of port operations and customs and clearance processes in COMESA region
Experience in tender/proposal development
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
