About this job Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for competent, skilled, and experienced  Commercial Officer-Pricing and Marketing Intelligence to work in  Uganda.

JOB SUMMARY This Commercial Officer will be responsible for gathering, preparing and presenting data from internal and external sources to identify and monitor market and economic conditions relevant to national and global trends in the transportation and supply chain industry.

The officer will also be responsible for negotiating competitive rates and value propositions for clients to maximise revenue and profits for Multilines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Conducting business reviews and surveys to ensure clients are satisfied with Multilines’ services.

Relate to clients and understand their concerns and bring them to the attention of the respective officers in Multilines.

Gather data from internal and external sources to identify and monitor market and economic conditions relevant to national and global trends in transportation and supply chain.

Develop and maintain relationships pertinent to staying informed with ongoing trends in the freight economy.

This includes data providers and market experts as well as shipper and carrier contacts.

Monitor and forecast freight and logistics market and other macroeconomic trends.

Perform trend analysis on business operations to support internal strategic initiatives and process improvement.

Leverage data to review business trends, variance in trends and dig into reasons of variance with potential actions for the business.

Convert complex data and findings into understandable tables, graphs, and written reports for stakeholders across the business to absorb and apply.

Record and communicate feedback on market research calls with clients in the SAP Business One system in order to help build a better product and also develop new business with these clients.

Coordinate clients and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs.

Generating cost sheets and quotations within an ERP system.

Participate in tendering processes.

Negotiating prices with clients to ensure maximum revenue for Multilines.

Purposefully visit clients and/or arrange meetings regularly to ensure continuous engagement with clients and to forecast future business with them.

Develop, monitor and update the list of clients with an ERP system categorising as appropriate for quality assurance.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education Qualification in Sales & Marketing Customer Relations 5+ years of industry experience, proven expertise in pricing and market intelligence, and strong negotiation skills.

Business Development Market Intelligence and Trends analysis Industry Knowledge How to apply : All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged apply under the job vacancy " QSSU-MLI-CO-COMMERCIAL OFFICER" Note : Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

  Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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