DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:
Develops relationships with carriers to effectively procure the space and pricing for the geographical responsibility
Creates strategic relationships with Air carriers
Procurement on Air Carriers (within geographical responsibility)
Negotiates and maintains competitive service contracts
Leads communication efforts with Air carriers and commercial resources to optimize tender strategy
Builds relationships and supports teams internally (Branches) and externally (customers)
Works with sales and pricing teams to provide carrier data for bids
Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Air export carrier relations and to present market updates to clients
Develops carrier relationships to successfully procure necessary space allocations and equipment
Provides network with market analysis and communications
Creates professional presentations to be shared with network and customers providing carrier and data analysis to communicate risks and propose alternatives
Involvement and provide pricing for (within geographical responsibility) RFQ’s
Works with the restricted commodities team to review and approve restricted commodities requests for export
Understands FMC regulations to ensure compliance
Engaged in bids for strategy
Subject Matter Expert (SME) For matters pertaining to Air export operations
Develop, maintain and manage processes related to contracts submission, review, and retention i.e. forms, templates, terms
Identify areas for improvement related to C.H. Robinson’s contract processes and workflows
Collect and maintain company contracts, approvals, signatures, and related documents
Contribute to general team initiatives, including taking on special projects as necessary
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Graduation in a recognized university
Minimum 2-4 years of product management experience
Ability to travel up to 20% (within geographical responsibility)
Preferred:
Previous Air export and import experience
Global Forwarding pricing experience
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated negotiation, collaboration, and influencing skills
Demonstrated verbal and written communication and multi-tasking skills, including excellent project and meeting management
Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of products
Flexible working hours
Values a diverse and inclusive work environment
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees performing this role.
Your Health, Wealth, and Self
Your total wellbeing is the foundation of our business, and our benefits support your financial, family and personal goals. We provide the top-tier benefits that matter to you most, including:
Group Mediclaim Policy (GMC)
Group Personal Accident (GPA) policy
Covid-19 related coverage and reimbursement
Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Group Term Life (GTL) Insurance Plan for employees
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Investment Declaration & Flexi Benefit Plan
Variable Pay based on position
Flexible work arrangements
Paid Privilege, Casual and Sick Leaves
Paid Maternity & Paternity Leaves
Paid Compassionate Leaves
Paid Public Holidays
Paid time off to vote
Reward & Recognition Program
Wedding Allowance
Special Mobility Assistance
Employee Wellness Initiatives
Plus a broad range of career development, networking, and team-building opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
C.H. Robinson recognizes the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we may invite you to complete the voluntary self-identification. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment, Any information provided will be kept confidential, and separate from your employment application. This information may be used for diversity reporting purposes in accordance with applicable local law.