Strategic Ocean Freight Pricing & Operations Specialist

rhe

Wien

On-site

EUR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

rhe is seeking an experienced Ocean Freight professional to lead pricing, quotation and commercial support for FCL/LCL shipments in Vienna. You will collaborate with Sales and Operations to secure profitable, timely solutions and maintain competitive market positioning.

You bring 5+ years in ocean freight forwarding, strong knowledge of carrier structures, and fluency in German and English. You will optimize pricing, coordinate carriers, and ensure excellent service and documentation across the

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in Ocean Freight forwarding.
Strong knowledge of FCL and LCL shipments and carrier structures.
Experience preparing quotations and coordinating shipments with carriers.
Commercial mindset focused on profitability, service quality and customer satisfaction.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management in German and English.

Responsibilities

Prepare competitive quotations for FCL and LCL shipments with accurate pricing.
Support spot quotations, tenders and key account opportunities with Sales.
Monitor rates, market conditions and carrier availability to stay competitive.
Coordinate shipments with lines, carriers, trucking, rail, terminals and customs.
Ensure accurate documentation, data quality and timely invoicing.
Resolve operational issues and keep customers informed throughout the process.
Support claims and ensure effective service-related issue resolutions.