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Company: Estes Forwarding Worldwide, LLC
Location: Richmond
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

Estes Forwarding Worldwide, LLCEFW is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Female/Disabled/VeteranJob ID 2020-2206# of Openings 1Job Location US-VA-RichmondCategory Accounting/FinanceType Regular Full-TimeShift 1st (Overnight)Overview Founded in 2003, Richmond-based Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW) is a domestic and international freight forwarder. At EFW, we are always on. Our commitment to personal service has made us a leader in logistic solutions across the globe. With offices across the country, EFW offers a full range of domestic and international solutionsincluding air, ocean, ground and international transportationthat few competitors can match.Responsibilities The Specialist, Yield Management, works directly under the Supervisor, Accounts Payable, to achieve yield optimization for EFW's Clients. Assist with monitoring the coordination of all the entities involved in a supply chain and communicate clearly with clients and vendors to maximize EFW's profitability. Duties include but are not limited to:Assist the Coordinator with the coordination and integration of numerous activities and functions into an overall efficient and effective support effort.Assist the Coordinator with the overall evaluation of cargo profitability.Provide guidance to pricing on rate/yield issues. Handle any pricing issues as they arise and bring to the attention of the Coordinator or Supervisor when necessary.Negotiate the lowest possible rates while ensuring all of our service and regulatory requirements are met. Work with the Coordinator to develop and utilize negotiation strategies to include improving vendor qualifications and continues improvement process.Disseminate pricing changes to operations in a timely manner and ensure that changes to pricing are received in a timely manner from Service providers according to contracted agreement.Must comply with company C-TPAT security procedures.Regular attendance is required.This is not an all-inclusive list of job requirements and/or duties and may not contain all mental and physical capabilities necessary to perform the job at all times due to circumstances. Operational, safety and other needs may require the employee to perform any and all other duties as assigned. Employees are expected, and must be ble to perform all such duties and tasks.Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED required. Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the transportation industry preferred. Experience with data analytics preferred. A combination of education and experience will be taken into consideration. Demonstrate effective problem solving, quantitative analysis, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrate ability to ensure complete customer satisfaction.Must had an adherence to safety policies and regulations.Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct.Must be able to interact well with others.Responds well to questions. Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations/procedure manuals and maintencance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines. Ability to work independently or in a team setting, in a fast paced environment required. Must be eligible to work in the Unites StatesAt this time, EFW will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.EFW prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and a background check.EFW offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.PI122652154

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