Administrative Specialist job at DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Vacancy title:
Administrative Specialist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 06 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 24 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Main Purpose of The Role:
To be the central key contact person for pricing, tender management, customer information relating to rates upkeeping which will entail collaboration and forming an integral part within operational and sales team:
• Collating rates from various suppliers,
• Compiling tenders and management thereof,
• Compiling quotations,
• Preparation of customer SOP and implementation thereof,
• Rates captured on CargoWise1 with a particular focus on auto rating.

Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in freight forwarding and international transport industry
• Understand the various international modes of transport into and out of Zambia (Air, Sea and Road)
• Great knowledge of the ZRA requirements/ customs requirements

Qualifications:
• Matric Certificate
• Degree/Diploma in Logistics or clearing an advantage.

Computer packages
• Office 365 (Teams, OneNote, Forms), MS Word, Excel L2, PowerPoint, Outlook Basics

Duties and Responsibilities:
Admin
• Robust filing system for customer information (rates, quotation etc…)
• Safeguarding of information and keeping information updated and relevant
• Updated proposal templates and company presentations
• Support in the updating SOP

Pricing / Tender
• Pricing for RFP’s, RFQs, Quotations, Tenders and any other pricing related exercises
• Working with the tools provided to deliver consistent, competitive pricing within the agreed KPI’s
• Providing management with information to allow them to make commercial decisions
• Quality checking estimates prior to submission to clients if tender related
• Developing bespoke client solutions
• Developing pricing strategies
• Collaboration with South African Tender Management and Pricing Team Assist team
• Developing costing tools

Rates
• Manage rates loading process.
• Co-ordination of expired and annual rate increase process with Sales/Servicing.
• Ensure all DSV & Tariff rates are readily available and updated regularly.
• Gather feedback from peers, managers and South Africa relating to pricing where applicable.
• Ensure estimates have all necessary pricing available.
• Ensure correctness and viability of pricing applied
• Analysis weekly and monthly reports on Auto Rating.
• Management of Auto rating on Cargo Wise system.

Implementations customer application
I Implementation
• Co-ordinate all Implementation meetings and take lead with customer implementations.
• Reporting and follow up on pending and completed Implementations
• Support and manage re-implementation and customer change management
• Document Quality checks and input on National templates
• Document Management on agreed platform – CW1, SharePoint, etc.

DSV Customer Applications:
• Setup and support of POM, Reporting and MyDSV products and system, new and current business with South Africa
• Customer Innovation and Continuous Improvement Initiatives
• Communicate customer requirements for development
• Support in project Management on PO related Implementation projects with South Africa
• First line support for maintenance, setup, change management, error resolutions
• Document Development for training and Implementation according to standard best practice
• Regular customer engagements and Commercial support where needed on new and existing customers
• Sales support of Customer Applications and Value-Added services as defined – POM, Track & Trace, etc.
• Support customer workshops and Solution Design
• Maintenance and enhancements of POM Tool
• Internal and External training on POM
• Vertical Development Support – Key focus on retail vertical and existing customer base

Data Quality
• Focus on key statistics of the company driving data quality in the following ares
• Invoicing speed
• Local client
• Mandatory fields
• MBL Validation
• MyDsv bookings
• Ensure you adhere to the established work safety rules at all times

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Professional Certificate

Job application procedure
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
• DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, December 06 2023
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 24-11-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-11-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-11-2066
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