Global Spot Pricing Analyst

Maersk; Ohio; On-site; USD 62,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

International team

Career growth

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a Global Spot Pricing Analyst (Air Freight) to deliver competitive, timely pricing solutions across global markets. You will work with airlines, customers, sales, and operations to secure and convert spot opportunities, driving growth and profitability.

The role requires strong analytical skills, market insight, and fluency in English. Reporting to the Global Head of Customer Rate & Pricing (based in Belgium), you will influence pricing decisions and support cross‑regional

Qualifications

• Experience in Air Freight Pricing, Air Freight Operations, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, or similar commercial role.
• Good understanding of air freight products, airline pricing, routing, and market dynamics.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to make sound commercial decisions in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to air freight spot quote requests from customers and sales teams.
• Develop competitive pricing solutions aligned with commercial guidelines and market conditions.
• Collaborate with operations and gateway teams to design tailored solutions for strategic and complex opportunities.
• Support sales teams with pricing strategies that drive customer growth and profitability.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and customer‑focused responses to pricing requests.
• Build strong relationships with airline partners and internal stakeholders across regions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of pricing processes and performance.

Skills

Air Freight Pricing

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Pricing strategy

Job description

Global Spot Pricing Analyst (Air Freight)

Location: Poland, Czechia, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia, or Greece

Who We Are

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics, connecting and simplifying supply chains around the world. With more than 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we are transforming global trade through innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering customer excellence.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a commercially driven and analytical Global Spot Pricing Analyst to join our Air Freight team.

Reporting to the Global Head of Customer Rate & Pricing based in Belgium, you will be responsible for delivering competitive and timely air freight pricing solutions that support customer growth and business profitability. Working closely with airlines, customers, sales teams, and operations, you will play a key role in securing and converting spot opportunities across global markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and respond to air freight spot quote requests from customers and sales teams.
• Develop competitive pricing solutions aligned with commercial guidelines and market conditions.
• Collaborate with operations and gateway teams to design tailored solutions for strategic and complex opportunities.
• Support sales teams with pricing strategies that drive customer growth and profitability.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and customer-focused responses to pricing requests.
• Build strong relationships with airline partners and internal stakeholders across regions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of pricing processes and performance.

Who We Are Looking For

• Experience in Air Freight Pricing, Air Freight Operations, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, Procurement, or a similar commercial role.
• Good understanding of air freight products, airline pricing, routing, and market dynamics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to make sound commercial decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Preferred

• Experience with spot quotations within freight forwarding or airlines.
• Knowledge of carrier management, procurement, or pricing processes.
• Experience working in an international or matrix organization.
• Familiarity with transportation management and pricing systems.

What We Offer

• Permanent employment contract.
• A dynamic and highly international working environment.
• Daily collaboration with airline partners, customers, sales, operations, and pricing teams across the globe.
• Exposure to strategic commercial decision-making within a global logistics leader.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with local market practices.

If you are passionate about air freight, commercial decision-making, and creating winning pricing solutions for customers worldwide, we'd love to hear from you.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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