Ocean Export Pricing Analyst

EFL; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A transportation and logistics company in Ladson, SC is seeking an Ocean Freight Pricing Analyst. The role involves analyzing and optimizing pricing strategies for Ocean Export Freight transportation, mentoring peers, and collaborating with teams to ensure competitive rates. Applicants should have 4–6 years of related experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Cargo Wise One. This full-time position offers a salary range of $60,000 - $70,000.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in freight forwarding and logistics operations.
• Ability to work under high pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in pricing and quoting in an international forwarding environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize pricing strategies for Ocean Export Freight.
• Support onboarding and training of team members.
• Monitor compliance for Cargo Steering accuracy.

Skills

Freight forwarding experience

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Mentoring

Excel proficiency

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Logistics or International Business

Tools

Cargo Wise One

Microsoft Office

Job description

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The Ocean Freight Pricing Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing pricing strategies for Ocean Export Freight transportation. This involves evaluating quotes, developing pricing models, and collaborating with various teams to ensure competitive and profitable rates. They also monitor market trends, customer behavior, and competitor pricing to make informed decisions associated with Cargo Steering and Strategy Execution.

The Ocean Freight Pricing Analyst plays a key role in supporting daily operations and guiding Customer Solutions Specialists. This position is ideal for a high-performing Analyst who is ready to take the next step by leading with accountability and mentoring others.

Key Responsibilities

In addition to standard Pricing Duties, the Analyst Lead will:

• Provide daily direction and Carrier Alignment guidance.
• Support onboarding, training, and best practice reinforcement
• Assist with escalations, issue resolution, and service recovery.
• Monitor Cargo Steering compliance for accuracy
• Partner with management to support Ocean Freight Development.
• Contribute to customer-specific Routing and Transit Time Optimization.
• Foster a collaborative, service-driven team culture

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who:

• Have 4–6 years of freight forwarding and logistics operations experience
• Critical thinker. Must be flexible, organized, detail-oriented, and team-oriented.
• Are skilled in communication, coordination, and building strong internal and external relationships
• Have prior experience mentoring peers or taking informal leadership roles
• Have working knowledge of Cargo Wise One and Carrier Management.
• Demonstrate strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and a get-it-done mindset
• Skills, abilities, and aptitude to be cross-trained, step in, and contribute.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required for quoting, vendor management, and customer interaction.
• Proven ability to interact with all individuals within the organization and be able to communicate information to customers and vendors.
• Ability to handle various tasks simultaneously under high pressure and within demanding time constraints. Reliable. Punctual. Organized.
• This position is (Onsite) in Ladson, SC.

Education and Experience

• 4-6 years quoting rates in an international forwarding environment
• 4-6 years of forwarding experience with NVOCC pricing and/or foreign agent networks preferred.
• The ability to think creatively in terms of routing; knowledge of carrier strengths and weaknesses.
• Ability to understand and interpret INCOTERMS
• 4+ years’ experience with PC, including Microsoft Office, databases, software, web-based applications, and vendor’s systems.
• 4+ years of experience with freight forwarding basics. Exposure to domestic, warehousing and distribution a plus.
• College degree or equivalent preferred in Supply Chain Logistics or International Business (or internship experience) preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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