Special Cargo Specialist
Core
Managing end-to-end pricing and quotation activities for Special Cargo (SPC), including Out of Gauge (OOG), In Gauge (IG), and Break Bulk (BBK) shipments.
Role type
Special Cargo Pricing Specialist
Builds
Customer quotations and commercial rates for special cargo shipments
Domain
Ocean Freight / Logistics / Special Cargo
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Ocean freight pricing, quotation management, booking processes, cargo handling requirements, commercial operations, stakeholder management, analytical skills, problem-solving, Microsoft Excel, enterprise logistics/ERP platforms
Preferred skills
Experience handling Special Cargo (OOG, IG, BBK), project cargo operations
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, enterprise logistics platforms, ERP platforms
Responsibilities
Creating short-term and long-term quotations for OOG, IG, and BBK shipments; Coordinating with terminals for operational approvals and handling charges; Collaborating with Pricing Managers to secure optimal commercial rates; Managing customer requests for pricing, contracts, and rate revisions; Identifying operational risks and booking constraints; Ensuring accuracy of pricing and operational validations; Monitoring quoting performance and customer requirements; Identifying process improvement and automation opportunities; Supporting booking creation and commercial negotiations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC