Summary
DHL Global Forwarding, part of DHL Group, is hiring an OCC Specialist in Bahrain. The role supports ocean freight pricing by responding to pricing enquiries, maintaining local tariffs, developing RFQs and tenders, and preparing shipment documents. It also involves negotiating airline rates, reporting on carrier performance, and supporting customer and supplier relationships. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and more than 4 years of experience; the posting describes the salary as competitive.
The posting
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OCC Specialist
Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
Who moves mountains even across oceans? You do. DHL Global Forwarding has an opening for a OCC Specialist in Bahrain.
Join us in connecting people and improving lives!
In this OCC Specialist position
- Execute plans and processes to implement the OFR pricing strategy
- Respond to pricing enquiries in an efficient and competitive manner
- Ensure the timely monitoring and accurate updating of local tariffs
- Ensure RFQ development, particularly for high priority RFQs provide detailed guidance and for critical RFQs conduct launch calls
- Deliver day-to-day shipment documentation for freight forwarding, assist in development of tenders and ensure on-time submission on relevant documents
- Develop and maintain databases with specific information to enable quick responses to specific network queries
- Build and secure business relationships with customers and airlines
- Prepare carrier performance reports and reviews
- Identify opportunities to enhance services and processes to secure cost-effective and competitive prices and negotiate competitive rates with airline suppliers while meeting desired service specifications and transit time targets
- Understand recent developments of new solutions, services, lane and traffic development
- Provide support on issues and problems from less experienced/new team members, provide direction and guidance as needed
- Study and resolve issues in day-to-day delivery and implement practices for OFR pricing focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency
Now, here is what we need from you!
Education Level
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience/qualification
Experience Level
more than 4 years
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
- Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization is an ongoing key focus area.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
- The largest global network with more than 30,000 passionate employees
- The most efficient processes and fastest response times
- The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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