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Contract & Tariff Quality Analyst

Led by Rodolphe Saad, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions. Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050. Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group's shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world. Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

A Contract & Tariff Quality Analyst is responsible for analyzing and ensuring the accuracy and quality of contracts and tariffs within an organization. They review and evaluate contract and tariff documents, identify discrepancies or errors, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve any issues. They may also develop and implement quality control processes, provide recommendations for improvement, and maintain documentation of contract and tariff changes. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of relevant industry regulations are essential for success in this role.

Functions & Duties

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• Analyze and facilitate Contract & Tariff Quality. Ensure tariff rule and rate publications are facilitated in compliance with FMC regulations and aligned with LARA tariff books. Manage updates within USA Export LARA tariff books excluding N/S trades. Complete quality analysis reviews on all contract proposals and amendments to ensure proper construction for auto-freighting.
• Promptly research and resolve RFI's raised by GBS centers. Drive resolution with related teams. Service contract proposals and amendments. Contract validation and seaport errors. Send For Signature. FMC Filing. LARA service contract upload. Service contract workflow updates in LARA and SharePoint. Tariff Rule and Rate Publications.
• Troubleshoot LARA auto-freighting at HO, local and global teams' requests, providing a high level of customer service in assisting the user. Research and resolve issues in a timely manner by reviewing contracts in SharePoint and comparing the information to LARA data. Research and resolve issues in a timely manner by reviewing public tariff filings and entries in LARA tariff books.
• Training. As the subject matter experts for tariff and contract regulations it is essential to collaborate with Global Commercial teams to improve contract quality construction and tariff publication instructions submitted to GBS centers.
• Miscellaneous related duties or projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

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• Understanding of FMC regulations
• Understanding of the Shipping Act and Title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations
• Working knowledge of Commercial, Trade and Financial jargon of international trade.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Applications & Basic CMA CGM systems Excel, Word, LARA, SharePoint, SQ module, TLI application, TERRA, Price Finder / RateBase
• Advanced understand of LARA service contract template construction and Contract process
• Proven ability to liaison with customers within all levels of the organization (internal & external)
• Overall industry knowledge in order to understand and comprehend contract terms and conditions both within the contract template and contract boilerplate
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required
• Proven ability to work well within a team
• Accepts responsibility and accountability - results-driven
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• The ability to establish priorities, organize
• Manage time effectively and meet deadlines

Qualifications

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Education

Required/Preferred Education Level

Required: High School Diploma or GED

Preferred: Bachelor's Degree

Work Experience

Experience Years of Experience Description

General Experience: 3-5 years

Industry Experience: 1-3 years Sales Trade Legal Client Solutions Billing Solutions Experience working with Service Centers

Come along on CMA CGM's adventure! The Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values and will not be tolerated. Alternative application methods are available for individuals who are unable to use or access our online application system. For assistance, please contact us at ...@cma-cgm.com