Job Location: Asia Pacific Country
Key Responsibilities:
Bid Management:
- Support the Gatekeeper from pre-bid to post bid on nominated Ocean Freight opportunities.
- Manage incoming RFQ’s and work together with all stakeholders in preparing, finalizing and delivering a timely and winning tender response
- Engage with country teams and regional pricing teams to ensure all bid responses are checked & validated for accuracy, adherence to customer’s requirements
- Translation and execution of CPT-IPT-CPT
- Evaluate country pricing to bid and benchmark against comparative bid data, so as to optimize customer pricing effectiveness
- Develop and maintain strong connections with internal customers such as Commercial Owner/ Industry Sector heads (Life Sciences and Healthcare, Chemicals, Automotive, Engineering & Manufacturing, Energy, Technology, Consumer and/or Retail), and Product-Management...etc.
- Follow up on submitted RFQs with CO and Lead Gatekeeper of the bid outcome and lesson learned
- Understand the complexity of customer’s requirements such as ocean transportation, sector specific knowledge, IT customer solutions etc.
- Support and document online sourcing activates directly with the countries
- Support and development of technical narratives related to Ocean Freight Solutions
Sanity Check & Review:
- Check of internal consistency with guidance/Pricing Instructions
- Challenge pricing as necessary with CT OCC
- Support on subsequence rounds, analytic & final offers
- Validation with regional/countries as needed
- Analysis to support walk-away decision
Support Continuous Improvement Processes:
- Shorten turn-around times & improve quality
- Work with Regional Ocean Freight teams to facilitate and enable competitive and differentiating Ocean Freight pricing solutions
- Others: As needed/required by Regional Ocean Freight Product.
Stakeholder: External
- Guidance of account owners to provide relevant data and PI as basis for pricing instructions
- Proactive preparation on RFQ launch instructions and align with Commercial Owners & Lead Gatekeeper on Ocean Freight RFQ approach
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Degree holder or related subject experience
- Knowledge of Ocean Freight forwarding business and understanding of supply chain logistics will be advantage
- Minimum 3 years ocean product related experiences
- Operations experience in a complex global environment
- Strong people and communication skills
- Effective time management with problem solving and decision-making skills
- Proven ability to work independently and as a good team player
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Excel
- Good command of English and Mandarin with both written and spoken
- Candidate with more experience will be considered as Senior Pricing Analyst
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