Estimator

Estimator

Recruiter

Switch Recruit

Job Ref

JHB000730/SDW

Date posted

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary

R10,000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY

Are you detail orientated with a passion for logistics pricing? Our client is looking for a Pricing Controller to join their growing team.

POSITION INFO

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1 to 3 years of experience in freight forwarding who enjoys negotiating rates, preparing quotations and working in a fast-paced environment. Duties: Obtain freight rates from shipping lines, airlines, co loaders and subcontractors. Negotiate competitive rates with service providers. Liaise with the customs department regarding HS Codes and duty confirmations when required. Acknowledge RFQs received from clients and provide regular updates throughout the quotation process. Prepare and generate accurate quotations using CargoWise. Ensure successful quotations are handed over seamlessly to the operations team for execution. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and clients. Requirements: Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a pricing role within clearing and forwarding (non-negotiable). Experience pricing import and/or export shipments. Exposure to both imports and exports across multiple transport modes would be advantageous. Sound understanding and working knowledge of Incoterms is non negotiable. Experience using CargoWise is preferred. Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Ability to work accurately under pressure and manage multiple quotations simultaneously. If you have a strong understanding of freight forwarding pricing, enjoy negotiating the best possible rates and are looking to grow your career within a professional logistics environment, we would love to hear from you.