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Operations Assistant

AGT Global Logistics • Westmont, IL 60559 • Posted 2 days ago via LinkedIn

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Job Highlights

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The Operations Assistant at AGT Global Logistics is responsible for tracking and tracing daily shipments, providing pricing support to the operations team, sales, and management, responding to customer requests, supporting sales through pricing, reviewing customer rates and profit margins, and exercising judgment to evaluate market conditions for competitive pricing. This role also involves formulating and applying analytical tools for decision-making, being cost-conscious, and maintaining templates and responding to requests.

Responsibilities

  • Tracking and tracing daily shipments.
  • Provide pricing support to operations team, sales, and management.
  • Respond to customer spot, project, and bid requests.
  • Support sales through pricing effectively and efficiently.
  • Review customer rates and profit margin.
  • Exercise judgment to evaluate market conditions for competitive pricing.
  • Define carrier priority based on cost and service.
  • Formulate and apply analytical tools and other optimization methods for decision-making.
  • Be cost-conscious and innovative in reducing expenses.
  • Create and maintain templates.
  • Respond to requests for changes, corrections, and adjustments.

Full Job Description

  • Tracking and Tracing daily shipments.
  • Provide pricing support to operations team, sales and management.
  • · Respond to customer spot, project and bid requests.
  • · Support sales through pricing effectively and efficiently.
  • · Review customer rates and profit margin
  • · Exercise judgment to evaluate market conditions to ensure competitive pricing (e.g. global trends, price indices, service provider actions, industry indicators).
  • · Define carrier priority based on cost and service.
  • · Formulate and apply analytical tools and other optimization methods to develop and interpret information for decision making, policy formation and other functions.
  • · Cost Conscious: Makes sound decisions that consider cost/benefit and show innovation in reducing expenses.
  • · Create and maintain templates.
  • · Respond to requests– changes, corrections and adjustments.