Senior Estimator

1 day ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Work Africa Full time

**SENIOR ESTIMATOR / AIR, OCEAN & ROADFREIGH / EDENVALES**

**To compile estimates timorously; provide support in terms of administration, proposals and the day-to-day processes in the business development department. To ensure that client estimates and prospect estimates are accurately done and sent to clients within the required turnaround time**

**KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE**

MUST HAVE MATRIC QUALIFICATION

MINIMUM 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN FREIGHT FORWARDING AND CLEARING

KNOWLEDGE OF ALL TRANSPORT MODES - AIR, OCEAN & ROAD

HIGH LEVEL OF COMPUTER LITERACY

SOUND KNOWLEDGE OF INCOTERMS 2010

**PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES**

**Estimates**
Compile estimates according to client and agent requirements for all transport modes both imports and exports

Request landside and freight charges from agents and service providers worldwide

Ensure that the estimate charges correspond to client rates in CargoWise and forwarding instructions

Quality check estimate on a continuous basis

Knowledge of Customs Tariffs and Port Charges

Forward estimate to the relevant sales or client services representative to quality check and forward to the client

Save approved estimate, in excel format, under the client EDOCS tab in CargoWise

**Rates**
Maintenance of client rates and ensures all rate schedules are updated

Communicate buy and sell rates to operations

Negotiations of rates with third parties

**Query Handling**
Attend to any estimate or rate queries

Communicate any queries and amendments to all parties involved

**Tenders**
Complete tender according to client and agent requirements for all transport modes both imports and exports.

Rate negotiations with carrier / Agents on current tenders to ensure best possible price with a marginable profit.

Submit tenders before deadline

Follow up on tenders to see if Rhenus was successful in tender

**Adhoc**
Overseeing Estimates department when Estimates Manager is away

**Salary**:

- Market Related

**Undertakings - **Criminal & Credit Check

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