Estes Forwarding Worldwide

Junior Pricing Analyst

Estes Forwarding Worldwide

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW) leading domestic and international freight forwarder; backed by Estes Express Lines’ network.
  • Develop, interpret and implement analytical tools to understand price results and drive price realization within EFW.
  • Use initiative, education and prior training to suggest transportation improvements.
  • Responsible for customer set-up including development of rate packages by analyzing company databases, historical records and P&Ls.
  • Conduct ongoing analysis of new/prior client’s freight rates for profitability and operation.
  • Advanced report writing within Sequel and Microsoft Access.
  • Support sales efforts and general business transactions as required.
  • Complementary reporting on a monthly basis.
  • Comply with company C-TPAT and TSA security procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Position functions with supervision and has no direct reports.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Requirements

  • Experience with customer tariff, contract pricing and rate application.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access), internet, web-based, and job specific software applications.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Access and Sequel programs.
  • Good math, keying, and written/oral communication skills.
  • Acute attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Must be a self-starter and able to thrive in a very fast-paced environment with little direction.
  • Must be able to interact well with others.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team setting, in a fast paced environment.
  • Maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition; handling stress in a manner that is acceptable to others and the organization.
  • Ability to complete multiple projects as designated by supervisor.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex business and/or technical documents.
  • Ability to write comprehensive reports and detailed business correspondence.
  • Ability to work with groups of people such as other departments and communicate known concepts.
  • Ability to present to a group of departments.
  • Ability to solve problems with a variety of concrete variables through semi-standardized solutions that require some ingenuity and analysis.
  • Ability to draw inferences and follow prescribed and detailed procedures to solve moderately complex problems.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • At this time, EFW will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field preferred. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.