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Ocean Pricing Analyst

itasca, il • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Quote Management: Prepare and respond to spot and long-term ocean freight pricing requests (FCL/LCL) within approved thresholds, providing best-fit solutions and market-driven pricing.

  • Provide pricing support to the U.S. organization for global ocean opportunities in alignment with thresholds established by the Ocean Product Director.

  • Process agent requests for U.S. export shipments, ensuring accuracy and timely turnaround.

  • Negotiate and procure rates with carriers and co-loaders for applicable volumes within approved thresholds, as needed.

  • Collaborate with overseas colleagues and agents to develop complete end-to-end pricing.

  • Maintain WebCargo - Catapult and internal pricing modules to ensure accurate status updates and reporting.

  • Stay current on industry trends and ocean product updates (weekly and monthly) to support competitive pricing decisions.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

OTHER SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Demonstrated attention to detail

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with sound analytical abilities.

  • Strategic mindset with strong business analysis capabilities.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and related productivity tools.

  • Working knowledge of other software as needed (e.g., WebCargo, SharePoint, Outlook).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.

  • 2 years' experience in ocean pricing.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Talking, hearing and using hands to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and other computer components

  • Sitting for extended periods of time

  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus

  • Job may require regular and punctual attendance as well as presence on-site at the assigned work location

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR CRANE?

At Crane, we believe in providing our employees with excellent benefits at a Great Place to Work.

We offer:

  • Quarterly Incentive Plan

  • 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use

  • Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job

  • Employee Referral Bonuses

  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program

  • Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities

  • Employee Discounts

  • Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

Come join the leader in logistics and take your career in the right direction.

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