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Freight Forwarding pricing specialist

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Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Shepperton, Surrey, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Freight Forwarder - Surrey/LHR/Sunbury- circa £35k

Please note that we have been retained as a sole recruitment provider for this organization, if you wish to apply you will have to do so through us. This organization are a dynamic growing freight forwarder with a fantastic office and a great team that love to socialise together.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pricing / Commercial executive to join this company. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day customer pricing requests, maintaining strong customer relationships, and supporting the commercial success of the business through accurate and timely quotations.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, customer-focused, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with internal teams and external clients.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare and manage daily customer pricing and quotation requests across freight forwarding services.

* Communicate directly with customers to understand requirements and provide tailored pricing solutions.

* Follow up on quotations and actively chase customer feedback to maximize conversion opportunities.

* Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

* Ensure all pricing information is accurate, competitive, and delivered within agreed timelines.

* Maintain organized records of quotations, customer communication, and follow-up actions.

* Work collaboratively within the pricing and operations teams to support business objectives.

* Prioritize workloads effectively and stay on top of day-to-day tasks in a busy environment.

* Identify opportunities to improve processes and work smarter to increase efficiency and service levels.

Daily Tasks

• Review incoming quotation requests from customer and team.

• Contact suppliers by phone/email to request up-to-date prices.

• Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely receipt of quotations.

• Compare and evaluate multiple suppliers offers.

• Prepare pricing sheets and quotations.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain is preferred.

* Strong communication and customer service skills.

* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

* Highly organized with strong time management abilities.

* Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively.

* Proactive mindset with strong follow-up and problem-solving skills.

* Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and freight/logistics systems is advantageous.

If you want to secure a interview for this role you must apply through Manifest Recruitment as we are the sole recruiters for this company

Reference: 225201191

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CV-Library

Freight Forwarding pricing specialist

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library

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Shepperton, Surrey, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£30k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
Freight Forwarder - Surrey/LHR/Sunbury- circa £35k

Please note that we have been retained as a sole recruitment provider for this organization, if you wish to apply you will have to do so through us. This organization are a dynamic growing freight forwarder with a fantastic office and a great team that love to socialise together.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pricing / Commercial executive to join this company. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day customer pricing requests, maintaining strong customer relationships, and supporting the commercial success of the business through accurate and timely quotations.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, customer-focused, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with internal teams and external clients.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare and manage daily customer pricing and quotation requests across freight forwarding services.

* Communicate directly with customers to understand requirements and provide tailored pricing solutions.

* Follow up on quotations and actively chase customer feedback to maximize conversion opportunities.

* Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

* Ensure all pricing information is accurate, competitive, and delivered within agreed timelines.

* Maintain organized records of quotations, customer communication, and follow-up actions.

* Work collaboratively within the pricing and operations teams to support business objectives.

* Prioritize workloads effectively and stay on top of day-to-day tasks in a busy environment.

* Identify opportunities to improve processes and work smarter to increase efficiency and service levels.

Daily Tasks

• Review incoming quotation requests from customer and team.

• Contact suppliers by phone/email to request up-to-date prices.

• Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely receipt of quotations.

• Compare and evaluate multiple suppliers offers.

• Prepare pricing sheets and quotations.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain is preferred.

* Strong communication and customer service skills.

* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

* Highly organized with strong time management abilities.

* Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively.

* Proactive mindset with strong follow-up and problem-solving skills.

* Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and freight/logistics systems is advantageous.

If you want to secure a interview for this role you must apply through Manifest Recruitment as we are the sole recruiters for this company
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Reference: 225201191

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