Pricing Assistant
Responsibilities:
Analyses market prices and data, identify cost requirements, and anticipates overhead.
Report on findings and make recommendations.
Negotiates top lanes of RFQ in the Americas Region
Develop solutions to support client requirements in RFQ for Americas
Maintain and upload the database with current market rates for Americas
Work along with other departments for pickup and line haul strategies to support the RFQ in North America
Assist with other duties within the scope of pricing assistant.
Job may require extended sitting or standing and use of standard office equipment.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
1-3 years of experience in bid preparation/sales support
Industry experience a plus
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Strategic thinking skills with strong business analytic skills
Strong computer skills
Microsoft knowledge associated with the utilization of Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Project
Other software skills as needed such as Visio, Access, Outlook etc.