Area Pricing Logistics Analyst Air Logistics - Full-time / Part-time

Manpower is hiring for an Area Pricing Logistics Analyst (Air Logistics). If you have 2+ years’ experience in Air Export, Manpower may have the perfect opportunity for you.

What’s in it for you:

• Temp to Hire
• Monday – Friday:  8am – 5pm
• Located in Torrance, CA (Not Remote)
• Pay Rate: $23 - $25/hr. based on experience.

• Maintain airfreight rate, trucking rate and handling costs databases and market intelligence within the regional area in conjunction with area + national air logistics management and gateway management.
• Liaise and work closely with Global/Regional Airfreight Pricing network and Global/Regional Key Account Managers on assigned global/local pricing requests in the following capacities:
  • Complete requests per US pricing strategies under the guidance of US Pricing Management.
  • Manage and compile area collection of local origin and destination and airport to airport.
  • Distribute feedback and provide consultation to/from business unit + sales on client pricing strategy, formats, requirements, supporting data and market intelligence etc.
• Support National and Regional Airfreight activities as necessary and directed by management.
• Prepare structured, professional tenders that are tailored to the specific requirements of the customer and their respective industry.
• Track activity, win and loss of global/regional pricing requests (tender + spot).
• Quote, analyze and manage pricing for air import/export customers (existing & new) using software driven solutions.
• Maintain existing business and generate new clientele.
• Develop strong working relationships with carriers, clients (external and internal) and teammates.

1. Proficient in English (verbal & written)
2. High school diploma required.  Bachelor’s degree in Logistics/Forwarding preferred but not required.
3. Minimum 3 years of pricing and/or Air freight forwarding experience (air export experience a plus)
4. Solid knowledge of domestic and international geography including countries, major cities
5. Demonstrable advanced working knowledge of MS office, primarily Excel (formulas, VLOOKUP, Pivot tables etc.)
6. Strong critical analysis & negotiation skills
7. Strong problem-solving skills & Profit conscious
8. Ability to quickly learn other company specific programs.
9. Excellent communication and organizational skills
10. Ability to thrive in a busy environment and meet deadlines.
11. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, within team guidelines and procedures, towards global organizational goals.
12. Highly organized & detail oriented, with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, deadline- driven environment.
13. Strong operational knowledge and analytical skills in the air freight pricing field.