Freight to the Point

Episode 6: The role of pricing and procurement with Catia Fernandes

June 01, 2022 Zencargo Episode 6
Freight to the Point
Episode 6: The role of pricing and procurement with Catia Fernandes
Show Notes

On this week’s episode on ‘Freight to the Point’, we invited Catia Fernandes, Head of Trade (Far East - UK) to talk about how she started in the supply chain industry through a graduate programme with Maersk, all the way to her role in the pricing and procurement team at Zencargo. 

This episode explores:

  • The complexities of making the best decisions for the customer
  • How Zencargo reacted to space shortages on carriers last year 
  • The carrier alliances formed before the pandemic

Catia Fernandes 

Catia Fernandes is the Head of Trade (Far East - UK) at Zencargo. Since starting at Maersk in 2005, Catia has worked in the supply chain space for over 15 years. At Zencargo, Catia is part of the pricing and procurement team, who develop relationships with carriers to help customers find the best rates and space for their shipments.