Faststream Recruitment is seeking a Pricing & Procurement Manager for a freight-forwarding firm in Singapore, focusing on the Trans-Pacific Eastbound route. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in pricing and procurement within the freight forwarding or shipping line sectors, with strong ties to major carriers and fluency in Mandarin
Job Summary
The role focuses on managing ocean freight pricing specifically for the Trans-Pacific Eastbound route originating from South East Asia.
Candidates must leverage established personal connections with senior Carrier Trade Managers to negotiate service contracts and spot rates.
Professional fluency in Mandarin or Chinese is mandatory to communicate effectively with Chinese-speaking stakeholders and carrier headquarters.
Matching Summary
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Faststream Recruitment is seeking a Pricing & Procurement Manager for a freight-forwarding firm in Singapore, focusing on the Trans-Pacific Eastbound route. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in pricing and procurement within the freight forwarding or shipping line sectors, with strong ties to major carriers and fluency in Mandarin.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Trans-Pacific East Bound route experience
Direct carrier Trade Manager connections
Mandarin/Chinese fluency required
Ocean freight pricing management
Space allocation during peak seasons
Nice-to-have
Strong analytical skills
Relationship management expertise
Proven negotiation track record
Key Requirements
5-8 years in Freight Forwarding or Shipping Line
US Trade Lane focus experience
Senior Trade/Pricing personnel connections at major carriers