Operational Care Specialist
Colombo, SRI LANKA Hotels - Restaurants
Job description
Your day begins by reviewing shipment statuses + new orders. By checking that our systems are fully updated, you ensure all shipments are quickly + accurately processed, reviewing booking trends, rate developments + allocation utilization. Adjust + share Minimum Selling Rates + cargo steering guidelines with Customer Care & Operational Care teams to ensure profitable growth + operational excellence.
Your Role
You are responsible for supporting the operational care team on daily operations while setting margins for pricing requests, ideally 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.
Your Responsibilities
· To create/complete shipment details in our internal transport management system, coordinate with all involved stakeholders + organize transport based on the customer promise, obtain DG approvals where required, escalating discrepancies as required.
· To monitor + report on operational performance of carriers + other vendors as well as ensuring strong data quality is available for timely + accurate customer reporting.
· To maintain + strengthen carrier relationships on operational levels.
· To support sea logistics procurement + carrier relation management.
· To execute pricing strategies by liaising on pricing + RFQ preparation.
· To actively exchange of information + knowledge with your team + other stakeholders.
· To provide timely responses to rate requests, finding mutual solutions for profit maximization.
Your Skills and Experiences
· Degree or Diploma in the field of transport and logistics
· Minimum 3 years experience in the field of freight forwarding in a similar role.
Good Reasons to Join
An opportunity to work for the best Sea Freight Forwarder in the world.","industry":"Logistics","datePosted":"2020-10-26T00:00:00.000Z