Assistant Manager, Trade Pricing, Global Project Cargo (GPC)

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The Assistant Manager will support trade pricing for Pacific International Lines’ Global Project Cargo business in Singapore. Responsibilities are likely to include preparing and reviewing quotations, analyzing market rates and costs, coordinating with commercial, operations and overseas teams, and maintaining pricing tools and guidelines. Candidates are expected to have experience in shipping, freight forwarding, project logistics or commercial pricing, with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Knowledge of project cargo, international trade lanes and maritime markets is advantageous. The role requires commercial awareness, attention to detail, sound Excel and reporting abilities, and confidence working with regional and global stakeholders. Candidates should be organized, responsive and able to make commercially sound decisions under deadline pressure.

About the employer

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is a Singapore-headquartered container shipping and logistics company founded in 1967. It operates an international network serving major trade routes across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and other global markets. In addition to container liner services, PIL provides solutions in project cargo, breakbulk shipping, inland logistics and related supply-chain activities. The company is recognized as one of the major independent shipping lines and manages a fleet of container and specialized vessels. Its Global Project Cargo business supports the movement of oversized, heavy or complex cargo, including industrial equipment and infrastructure-related shipments. Working at PIL typically involves a multicultural environment, close coordination across countries and functions, and exposure to commercial, operational and customer requirements within the global maritime industry.