Senior Estimator

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Unique Personnel are currently seeking candidates for their open Senior Estimator position in Johannesburg, Gauteng through Go Job Search. Are you an experienced candidate looking to take up a Senior Estimator role such as with an industry leading company like Unique Personnel?

Job Number 68841 Job Type Permanent Job Title Senior Estimator Computer Skills MS Office Industry Transportation – Logistics City Johannesburg Province Gauteng Job Description Estimates Compile estimates according to client & agent requirements for all transport modes both imports and exportsRequest landside & freight charges from agents and service providers worldwide.Ensure that the estimate charges correspond to client rates in CargoWise and Forwarding InstructionsQuality check estimate on a continuous basis.Knowledge of Customs Tariffs and Port ChargesForward 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. Client QueriesAdministrative supportProposalsGlobal agent rates negotiation Rates Maintenance of Client rates and ensures all rate schedules are updatedCommunicate buy and sell rates to operationsNegotiations of rates with third partiesIn cases where rates are not on file, application is made to the relevant agent or third-party supplier for the necessary costs Negotiations of rates with 3rd parties In cases where rates are not on file, application is made to the relevant agent or third-party supplier for the necessary costs Tenders Complete tender according to client & agent requirements for all transport modes both imports and exportsRate negotiations with carrier / Agents on current tenders to ensure best possible price with a marginable profitSubmit tenders before deadlineFollow up on tenders to see if Rhenus was successful in tender Query Handling Attend to any estimate or rate queriesCommunicate any queries and amendments to all parties involved Adhoc Overseeing Estimates department when Estimates Manager is away

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