Freight Planning

Job Responsibilities:

• Bookings of cargo with airlines.
• Explore systems, understand and prepare analysis reports and commentary wider team & stakeholders to make better business decisions.
• Monitor shipments status and update customers timely and effectively.
• Demonstrate and employ a high degree of detail and focus on every job.
• Serve as backup to internal support group.
• Responsible for maintaining timely tracking status accuracy and schedules for all jobs.
• Maintaining internal/external KPIs and SOPs to meet customer requirements.
• Any other ad-hoc additional functions mandated by Management.

Skills / Requirements:

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in logistics industry.
• Proven experience in negotiating freight rates with carriers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven office environment.
• Advanced Excel – build base data tables and use it to create pivot tables, graphs, utilize formulas.
• Knowledge of Import/Export regulations and documents.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Understanding of profitability and loss and how to plan to drive growth.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Coordinate with overseas and local branch for operation and rate issues.
• Required to liaise with Mandarin speaking stakeholders from overseas, proficient in Mandarin will be beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.