Procurement Executive - Chennai, India - Bifold Dynamix

Bifold Dynamix

Verified Company

Chennai, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Job Title:
Pricing and Procurement Executive (Sea Cargo)

Location:
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

Receive and acknowledge enquires from shippers/overseas agents/sales within 2 hours
Update enquiry tracker/logistics with the received enquiries
Negotiate rates with shipping lines/forwarding agents to ensure the best price in the business
Follow up with shippers/agents on quotes
Finalize RFQs for ocean freight movements
Act as the SPOC for pricing and nominations on a panIndia basis
Ensure space availability and resolve equipment and space problems with carriers
Maintain and develop relationships with carriers and agents
Develop and maintain a quoted vs converted business database to evaluate the success of pricing levels/strategy
Coordinate with marketing executives and branch offices regarding rates and meet turnaround time for every pricing request
Support senior staff with analysis of performance data to facilitate management decisionmaking
Generate market information and disseminate the same through relevant channels to sales
Prepare daily reports for the head of department

Requirements:

Graduate in any discipline with extended commercial education or special education in sea freight forwarding
At least 5 years of experience in sea freight, including carrier negotiations and procurement
Basic knowledge of MS Office and operational systems
Established shipping company network (close contacts to carriers)
Knowledge of operational processes

If you are a highly motivated Pricing and Procurement Executive with at least 5 years of experience in pricing and procurement of ocean freight, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.

Job Types:
Full-time, Regular / Permanent

Salary:
₹700, ₹2,000,000.00 per year

Benefits: