What are the responsibilities and job description for the FTL Pricing Analyst position at Worldwide Express?
PURPOSE
Worldwide Express, a leading third-party logistics provider, is seeking an experienced Pricing Analyst to join our team. The core responsibilities of the Pricing Analyst are to compile and analyze pricing data to prepare for customer bids. This individual will be working with multiple databases to run customer lanes, analyze pricing data, and compile data to create and present competitive customer pricing. Additionally, the Pricing Analyst will be responsible for communicating customer pricing to Account Executives and the Inside Sales Manager and assisting the FTL Sales team throughout the bid process as needed. The Pricing Analyst should display strong analytical skills and exhibit the ability to prioritize and multitask. Strong communication skills are imperative, both on paper and on the phone, as he or she will interact daily with senior levels of management and Account Executives to communicate and translate pricing data. Experience in the shipping and logistics industry is highly preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Bachelor's degree
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment: Job is typically performed in a general office environment.
Worldwide Express, a leading third-party logistics provider, is seeking an experienced Pricing Analyst to join our team. The core responsibilities of the Pricing Analyst are to compile and analyze pricing data to prepare for customer bids. This individual will be working with multiple databases to run customer lanes, analyze pricing data, and compile data to create and present competitive customer pricing. Additionally, the Pricing Analyst will be responsible for communicating customer pricing to Account Executives and the Inside Sales Manager and assisting the FTL Sales team throughout the bid process as needed. The Pricing Analyst should display strong analytical skills and exhibit the ability to prioritize and multitask. Strong communication skills are imperative, both on paper and on the phone, as he or she will interact daily with senior levels of management and Account Executives to communicate and translate pricing data. Experience in the shipping and logistics industry is highly preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Compile pricing data from multiple sources
- Review and analyze data in Excel
- Run customer lanes through multiple databases
- Create competitive pricing based on historical data
- Assist in the customer pricing bid process
- Collaborate daily with the Account Executives and Inside Sales Manager
- Bachelor’s Degree or relative experience preferred
- Transportation industry background preferred
- Intermediate and above Excel Skills
- Ability to present data to the executive team
- Tableau exposure is ideal*
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel
- Highly analytical mindset with the ability to learn quickly
- Strong communicator with the ability to clearly communicate and translate data
- Outstanding time management skills with the ability to balance multiple projects at once
Bachelor's degree
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work Environment: Job is typically performed in a general office environment.
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