Freight Estimator (CPT)

Area:
Cape Town ,Western Cape
Contact Type:
Permanent
Salary:
R 25 000 - R 30 000
Full Job Description

Multimodal imports and exports estimates

Analyze customer inquiries and requirements to determine the most efficient and cost-effective shipping methods and services.
Evaluate shipment details (weight, dimensions, volume, destination) to provide accurate cost estimates.
Collaborate with internal teams (sales, operations) and external partners (carriers, agents) to gather necessary information and navigate complex logistics.
Utilize industry knowledge and market trends to develop competitive pricing proposals that win customers while maximizing profit margins.
Prepare and present detailed cost estimates, including breakdowns of shipping charges, handling fees, customs duties, and other relevant expenses.
Monitor and update pricing databases and systems to ensure accuracy and consistency in cost estimation.
Collaborate with sales and operations teams to review and negotiate pricing agreements with customers and vendors.
Stay updated with industry regulations, market trends, and technological advancements to optimize cost estimation processes and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.

Minimum Requirements

Matric