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.