Air Freight Pricing & Sourcing Specialist

Cinter Technology Services; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Insurance

Job summary

Cinter Technology Services is seeking a Logistic Pricing Analyst (Air Freight Procurement) to lead strategic sourcing, supplier management, and pricing analyses for US-based operations. Onsite roles in Cerritos, CA or Plano, TX require 2+ years in logistics procurement and strong Excel skills.

This is a 1-year contract/W2 position with visa support not provided. Responsibilities include negotiating with airlines and freight partners, building cost models, performing landed cost analyses, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in freight forwarding, 3PL, logistics sourcing, procurement, or transportation operations.
• Direct experience supporting Air Freight procurement, pricing, or carrier management activities.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIF/COUNTIF, Conditional Formatting, Data Validation, Power Query, Cost Analysis and Pricing Models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with RFQ/RFP processes and competitive bidding activities.
• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with global cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify, evaluate, onboard logistics suppliers, including airlines, freight forwarders, GSAs, CFS providers, air cargo handlers, drayage carriers, and intermodal transportation providers.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with logistics service providers.
• Conduct supplier capability assessments, performance evaluations, and risk analysis.
• Maintain supplier qualification records and vendor databases.
• Source and negotiate agreements with airlines, GSAs, and transportation partners.
• Manage Block Space Agreements (BSA), GSA Agreements, and Special Pricing Agreements (SPA).
• Negotiate rates, capacity allocations, service commitments, payment terms, and contractual conditions.
• Coordinate with legal and internal stakeholders to review and execute transportation agreements.
• Monitor contract compliance, renewals, and commercial performance.
• Develop, issue, and manage RFQs and RFPs for customer and business opportunities.
• Collect, validate, and analyze supplier quotations.
• Coordinate competitive bidding processes among logistics providers.
• Ensure procurement standards and customer requirements are met.
• Analyze transportation quotations across cost elements (Air Freight, Fuel Surcharge, Security Charges, Terminal Handling, Documentation, Pick-Up/Delivery, Customs Brokerage, DG Charges, Accessorial Fees).
• Build cost comparison models and financial simulations.
• Conduct landed cost analysis and total logistics cost evaluations.
• Perform market benchmarking for carrier rates, capacity, and transit times.
• Recommend optimal logistics solutions based on cost, service quality, and performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Power Query

Job description

Cinter Technology Services is seeking a Logistic Pricing Analyst (Air Freight Procurement) to lead strategic sourcing, supplier management, and pricing analyses for US-based operations. Onsite roles in Cerritos, CA or Plano, TX require 2+ years in logistics procurement and strong Excel skills.

This is a 1-year contract/W2 position with visa support not provided. Responsibilities include negotiating with airlines and freight partners, building cost models, performing landed cost analyses, and