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Senior Estimator (Sandton)

Full-time

The Recruitment Pig

Your Role

This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your freight costing skills in a supportive team. You will play a key role in calculating accurate freight costs and helping win commercial business. You will enjoy a collaborative environment where your technical logistics experience is valued every day. The company provides excellent support to help you excel and advance your career.

Job Description
  • Calculate total landed costs for import and export freight shipments.
  • Request and compare rates for air, ocean, and road transport.
  • Analyze shipping tariffs, customs duties, and local port charges.
  • Prepare accurate, competitive commercial quotes for clients and managers.
  • Estimate specialized transport costs for complex project cargo shipments.
  • Maintain updated rate databases for shipping lines and overseas partners.
  • Work with customs teams to ensure correct tariff classifications.
  • Audit supplier charges against quotes to catch any cost variances.
What You Need to Apply
  • Proven experience in freight costing within an international freight forwarding environment.
  • Good practical knowledge of Incoterms 2020, customs tariffs, and freight surcharges.
  • Experience working with air, ocean, and road freight costing.
  • Solid skills in logistics software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong numerical accuracy and good problem-solving ability.
  • A positive, team-first attitude and strong communication skills.

    This exclusive opportunity is managed by TRP.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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