ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is a leading Australian-owned international freight forwarder with offices in Sydney and Melbourne and a global network of agents that are utilised strategically worldwide.
ABOUT THE ROLE As part of the Melbourne branch, this Sales Support role will assist nationally with all aspects of the rate procurement by liaising with all internal and external stakeholders.
Working closely with the Sales team, the position services 2 main functions.
Support the sales team with rates, assist with tenders and auto-rating through Cargowise1.
Additionally, ensure customer orders are monitored to pre-alert.
Previous experience in freight forwarding is essential.
The ideal candidate will be well-organised, time-efficient, and attentive to detail.
DUTIES • Ensure rates are provided promptly through Cargowise1 to both external clients and internal to the sales team• Maintain and update auto-rating in Cargowise1• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (shipping line/airline/transport providers/clients)• Track quoted orders to support the sales team with follow up diligence SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • Minimum of 5 years experience in the Freight Forwarding industry• Demonstrated Cargowise1 experience• Experience working in costing/sourcing rates/quoting for a Freight Forwarder imperative• Exposure to KPI's and tangible targets COMPANY CULTURE The company culture is vibrant and energetic, with a strong professional mindset and robust internal structures.
The commercial team is a cohesive unit full of energy and enthusiasm for their work.
A company that cares about its staff, with various long-term staff in place, our client is a settled team.
BENEFITS • Tullamarine location with on-site parking available• Opportunity to work 1 day per week at home once probation has been completed• Full training and support offered through the onboarding process ABOUT US Veritas Recruitment recruits across multiple verticals with industry-specific recruiters servicing a range of clients.
Our divisions include Freight & Logistics, Senior Accounting & Finance, Accounting Support, Business Support and Technical & Operational positions.
To find out more about Veritas and our team, visit www.veritasrecruitment.com.au.
THE CONSULTANT Cassie Cruttenden specialises in recruiting within the Freight & Logistics space, with a background of over 13 years working in Freight Forwarding prior to moving into recruitment in 2024.
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Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Cassie Cruttenden on 0432 288 961.