Company Description Bakma Cargo Egypt was founded in 1987 in Cairo by Mr. Bahgat M. Mousa under the name “Customs Services Center” and has grown steadily in the customs clearance and logistics field for more than three decades. The company expanded its presence with branches in Alexandria and Port Said, serving a wide range of import and export needs. Over 450 clients trust Bakma Cargo Egypt for its professionalism and strong reputation, especially in the personal effects sector. The company is a member of the Household Goods Forwarders Association of America (HGFAA) and provides trading and consulting services, including logistics solutions from China to consignees in Egypt.
Role Description The Export Pricing role is a full-time, on-site position based in Cairo, Egypt. The team member will be responsible for preparing export freight quotations, calculating costs, and ensuring competitive pricing for various shipping modes and destinations. Daily tasks include analyzing carrier rates, surcharges, and market conditions; coordinating with operations and sales teams to develop tailored price offers; and updating pricing databases and tools to maintain accuracy. The role also involves reviewing client requests, clarifying shipment details, and providing timely pricing responses while adhering to company policies and international trade regulations. Collaboration with internal departments and external partners is key to supporting efficient, cost-effective export services.
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret carrier tariffs, cost components, and market rate trends.
- Knowledge of export procedures, customs clearance concepts, Incoterms, and basic international trade regulations.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and other office productivity tools for cost calculation, data analysis, and quotation preparation.
- Effective communication skills to liaise with operations, sales teams, and clients, and to present clear, accurate pricing information.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple pricing requests and maintaining accurate records.
- Ability to work on-site in Cairo, Egypt, and collaborate in a fast-paced logistics environment.
- Previous experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or export pricing is highly beneficial.
- Relevant education in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related field is preferred.