Key responsibilities
Execute Air & LCL tender preparation and RFQ responses for assigned markets/customers. · Prepare accurate pricing, quotations, and contract filings in line with commercial and governance guidelines. · Support complex and strategic bids by consolidating inputs from pricing, product, Sales and procurement teams. · Ensure data accuracy, rate integrity, and timely submission of tender deliverables. · Perform basic commercial analysis to support competitiveness and timely submissions · Identify process gaps and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in tender execution. · Collaborate with global and regional stakeholders to ensure alignment on customer solutions and Processes · Support RCA efforts for errors, delays, and invoice quality issues.
Key Skills · Strong understanding of Air Freight & LCL pricing and tender processes · Good analytical and Excel/data handling skills · Ability to manage multiple RFQs with accuracy and deadlines · Strong stakeholder coordination skills · Basic commercial acumen (margin, pricing logic, competitiveness) · Process orientation and attention to detail
Required Business/ Technical Strong understanding of Air Freight and LCL fundamentals, including shipment flow, consolidation/deconsolidation, and basic network structure. · Good knowledge of tender management processes (RFQ lifecycle) including pricing input, bid preparation, and contract filing requirements. · Working understanding of pricing constructs (base rates, surcharges, basic margin logic, contract vs spot pricing). · Familiarity with carrier/co-loader/vendor coordination and how capacity and schedules impact pricing decisions. · Understanding of trade lane dynamics and regional market variations affecting competitiveness. · Working knowledge of systems/tools used for rate management, tender execution, and contract documentation (e.g., pricing tools, Athena, CW1, spreadsheets, internal platforms). · Awareness of data quality and invoice accuracy concepts, and how errors impact customer and financial outcomes.
Key measures
Specific · Tender accuracy and on-time submission rate Quote quality and reduction in rework · Invoice quality error reduction · Contribution to process improvements · Athena Coverage and Autorating
Shared · Net Promoter Score · Invoice Quality · Engagement and development of team members.
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