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Pricing Coordinator

Job Title
Pricing Coordinator
Location
Jacksonville,  FL 32226
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Description

Title:               Pricing and Domestic Transportation Coordinator

Reports to:     Pricing Manager

Location:        Jacksonville

Status:            Non-Exempt

 

Job Description

Summary

The Quotes and Domestic Transportation Coordinator duties include responding to import and export quotation requests via email or phone, update customer rate schedules and perform general pricing functions. The coordinator evaluates, costs and coordinates full container domestic and LTL shipments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for pricing request for quotes, costing updates, contract pricing uploads, and pricing procedure updates. 

Issues quotes electronically using Cargo Wise and/or spreadsheets.

Gather costing information from truckers, operations, ocean carriers, etc

Work with Pricing Manager to update rate schedules, costs matrix and other data. 

Work with Logistics Coordinators and Operations to update quotes retroactively based on receiving documents. 

Coordinate and prepare documentation for all domestic and LTL carriers.

May occasionally be required to fill ocean transportation dispatch duties upon request.

 Perform other related duties assigned by the manager

 The above description covers the most significant duties preformed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.  The inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned to this job.

 Education and/or Experience

Some college education preferred, one to three years of related experience and/or training in Transportation and Logistics; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and analyze customer and internal requests.  Ability to write business correspondence, and to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Spanish proficiency is a plus but not required.

 Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentages, discounts and to draw. 

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 Other Skills and Abilities

Strong MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word

Other Qualifications

Ability to multi-task and make quick calculations.           

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for long periods of time; use hands and fingers to handle small objects, or feel objects, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to look at the computer screen for extended periods of time, and the ability to adjust focus. The job occasionally requires the individual to walk, reach and stretch with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel and crawl under desks or in confined spaces, and lift. Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment

This job is performed in an office setting. Moderate noise from office personnel, office equipment, and light traffic. Some noise can be heard from the warehouse located nearby.