Foreign Trade Assistant (Air Import Pricing)
Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil
Receiving quotation requests; analyzing Packing List, BL, SI, Invoice, Dangerous Goods Manifest, Material Safety Data Sheet, and other documents; analyzing Commodities and Incoterms (EXW, FCA with and without pickup, FOB, DAP, and others); preparing and sending commercial proposals; maintaining relationships with suppliers and business partners; analyzing and calculating costs involved in air importation (airline fees, inspection, handling, delivery, Terminal Handling Charge, Air Waybill, Pick Up, Fuel Surcharge, among others); negotiating with freight forwarders at origins to obtain better freight conditions (consolidated, courier, express, delivery at destination), considering the best rates, transit time, and delivery deadlines defined by clients; researching suppliers and routes; inputting values into the Meta Hórus system; receiving Target requests to provide competitive values to clients; updating and developing prices; profit calculation; market research for price quotations; registering products and suppliers; registering commodities; opening processes; prospecting clients; creating offers in the system; skills in market research and analysis; researching origins; knowledge in international logistics; familiarity with customs legislation; proficiency in transportation and logistics management systems; cargo consolidation; knowledge of AEO and customs regimes; customs compliance; focus on international transportation services; market monitoring; conducting competitive bidding and negotiations; problem-solving; strategic thinking in pricing and cost management; risk management; sense of urgency and results-oriented.