It's more than a job
As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
How you create impact
- Develop and maintain competitive ocean freight pricing strategies aligned with market conditions and business objectives.
- Prepare and manage ocean freight quotations for customers and internal stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers and strategic partners to secure competitive rates and service offerings.
- Analyze market trends, trade lane developments, and carrier capacity to identify opportunities and risks.
- Support the sales organization with pricing expertise, market intelligence, and tailored logistics solutions.
- Collaborate with operations, procurement, and commercial teams to ensure accurate and profitable pricing decisions.
- Monitor pricing performance and contribute to continuous process improvements within the sea logistics organization.
What we would like you to bring
- Experience in ocean freight forwarding, sea logistics, trade management, or pricing.
- Knowledge of international shipping, carrier networks, trade lanes, and freight rate structures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends.
- Experience preparing quotations and negotiating rates with carriers and logistics providers.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, International Business, Supply Chain, Transportation, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other pricing or analytical tools.
What's in it for you
- Join one of the world's leading logistics and freight forwarding companies.
- Work in a dynamic and international environment with exposure to global trade and transportation markets.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals and industry experts.
- A culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- The opportunity to make a direct impact on commercial success and strategic growth initiatives.
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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