Overview
As Pricing Manager, you lead Air & Ocean Freight pricing for the UK & Ireland cluster, shaping competitive strategies and protecting margin. You work closely with commercial, procurement, product, and operations to deliver accurate, value-driven solutions for customers and growth initiatives. You own RFQs, tenders, and pricing governance, influencing commercial decisions at a regional level. The role combines market analysis with cross-functional collaboration to drive profitability and support strategic customer opportunities. This high-visibility position offers impact across leadership and growth initiatives in a global logistics business.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- bonus
- benefits package
Responsibilities
- Lead Air Freight and Ocean Freight pricing activities across the UK & Ireland region
- Manage customer tenders, RFQs, and large-scale pricing opportunities
- Develop competitive and profitable pricing solutions for new and existing customers
- Work closely with Sales teams to support business development initiatives
- Collaborate with procurement teams to secure competitive carrier and supplier rates
- Analyse market trends, carrier pricing, capacity, and trade lane developments
- Support strategic customer presentations and commercial negotiations
- Maintain pricing databases, tools, and reporting processes
- Drive pricing governance, consistency, and best practices across the cluster
- Identify opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency
Key requirements
- Proven experience within Air Freight and Ocean Freight pricing in a freight forwarding environment
- Strong understanding of international transport, carrier networks, and trade lanes
- Experience managing RFQs, tenders, and complex pricing exercises
- Strong analytical and commercial mindset
- Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, operations, and procurement teams
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Advanced Excel and pricing analysis capabilities
- Experience within an international freight forwarding organisation
- stakeholder management
- communication
- cross-functional collaboration
- Excel
- pricing analysis
- RFQ/tender management
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