- Responsible for preparing and calculating air freight quotes and customized pricing solutions for our global logistics projects involving heavy/OOG and general freight air freight
- Preparing and calculating air freight quotes and customized pricing solutions in close collaboration with our global offices
- Acting as the central point of contact for tenders with air freight scopes and ensuring complete, competitive and concise air freight pricing
- Developing and maintaining competitive buy and sell rates and ensuring transparent and traceable calculations
- Monitoring and analyzing market, capacity, and pricing trends
- Negotiating terms with airlines, GSAs/partners, and other service providers
- Handling ad-hoc inquiries and smaller-scope tenders for air freight export and import
- Supporting the sales team in developing customer-specific pricing strategies
- Following up on submitted quotes
- Collaborating with our global offices in obtaining their local air freight costs for tenders
- Assisting in the development and implementation of pricing strategies for specific trade lanes, routes, or products
- Handing over secured shipments to the relevant operational departments
- Conducting price analysis for air freight export and import as part of tenders and providing pricing guidance to the offices
- Developing and maintaining relationships to airlines and air freight handling partners
- Developing strategies to optimize revenue
Air Freight Pricing Manager (m/f/d)
Hamburg
Full-time
Permanent employee
63,000 - 70,000 € per year
Your mission
Your profile
- Ideally, 5+ years professional experience in the field
- Completed vocational training or retraining as a Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services Specialist, Logistics Bachelor Degree or similar education
- Professional experience in air freight, freight forwarding, pricing, or tender management
- Solid knowledge of the international air freight market
- Experience working with airline rates and freight calculations
- Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
- Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style
- Proficiency in standard MS Office applications, especially Excel
- Very good written and spoken English skills
- A responsible, reliable, and motivated personality with a can-do attitude
Why us?
- A permanent employment contract and very good individual development and advancement opportunities in a globally active company
- Work Life Balance with homeoffice opportunities
- An attractive salary and other benefits, such as "emplu", “Lease a bike” and “EGYM Wellpass”
- A subsidized company pension scheme, capital formation benefits
- A subsidy on public transportation
- A company with flat hierarchies where you can grow and feel comfortable
- A challenging and varied job as well as independent work
- A pleasant and collegial working environment
- A new modern office
About us
Bertling specializes in the safe, effective and timely delivery of specialist cargo to challenging or remote locations, whether across difficult terrains or seas.
Through initiative, foresight and expertise, Bertling has created the robust global business that it is today: business with strength provided by a diverse client base and geographical spread that is underpinned by financial stability and well-managed risk exposure. Bertling offers a unique range of synergistic services that have been developed to complement the expertise of its clients.
Friedrich Heinrich Bertling founded Bertling more than 157 years ago, as a company, which owned and operated ships in order to provide transport links throughout Scandinavia and the Baltic Seas. From this simple beginning, Bertling has grown into a global company and has established a reputation for excellence in the fields of ship owning, chartering, transport logistics and project freight management.
Today, Bertling employs over 700 people in its organization, providing expertise in ship broking, freight forwarding and naval architecture, supported by in house IT, legal and accountancy departments.