- Receive customer quotations via varying methods – email / online portal etc
- To cover air transport – Imports / Exports / Cross Trade
- Prepare and submit customer quotations and proposals within agreed timeframe
- Work within our in-house system to create and issue quotations
- Communicate with customers to manage and follow up all quotes to obtain feedback to measure, analyse and
- Track success/failure rate of quotes, reporting back to management
- Develop and build relationships and provide the highest level of customer service to all airfreight customers
- To produce strategic tariffs when required to ensure effective workload and to ensure these tariffs are kept up to
- Monitor carrier websites and notifications
- Any other delegated tasks deemed reasonable as assigned by the reporting manager in line with department
- Engagement with airfreight operational teams to ensure smooth handover of secured shipments
- Industry and operational knowledge of Airfreight - inbound, outbound, and cross trade
- An understanding of how to influence the profitability through effective pricing
- Able to cope and accustomed to working under pressure to meet fixed deadlines
- Strong numerical and commercial skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent usage of computer / operating system (Microsoft Windows) along with other office applications
- Proactive, team worker with excellent time management and organisation skills
- Enthusiastic, flexible, and self-motivated
- May be required to work some overtime and/or be flexible in start/finish times (during busier times)
Airfreight Coordinator - Bickenhill, United Kingdom - Sterling Recruitment Solutions
Description
Airfreight Commercial CoordinatorBirmingham Business Park
£26,000 - £35,000 pa DOE
Our client who is a global Freight Forwarder is looking to expand their Airfreight department and are now looking for an experienced Airfreight Coordinator.
Key Responsibilities: