It's more than a job
As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
How you create impact
You will be part of our Sea Logistics team, adding your expertise + skills to the delivery of customer + operational excellence.
You will focus on setting margins for pricing requests across all trades, taking a variety of elements into consideration (market levels, industry specifics, customer requirements + price sensitivities) while trading off against procurement levels + internal policies to maintain a profitable gross yield.
What we would like you to bring
- To maintain + strengthen carrier relationships on operational levels, supporting sea logistics procurement + carrier relation management.
- To execute pricing strategies by liaising on pricing + request for quotation (RFQ) preparation.
- To actively exchange information + knowledge with your team + other stakeholders to gain new, retain + further develop existing accounts.
- To provide timely responses to rate requests, finding mutual solutions for profit maximization.
- To set selling prices within given bandwidth as per local conditions + pricing policy.
- To direct the organization to book shipments based on carrier agreements or lowest price, ensuring full transparency.
- To coordinate + assist business owners for non-standard RFQ related requests.
- To ensure that databases are maintained with up-to-date pricing information + drive continuous improvements through feedback.
What's in it for you
As an employer, Kuehne+Nagel stands for equal opportunity and we are committed to diversity in our teams with regards to people with disabilities. We believe that you can make a valuable contribution to Kuehne+Nagel and look forward to receiving your application.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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