Pricing Specialist (Freight Forwarding)
AXL Cargo
Rate Negotiation, Multimodal Quotations, and Carrier Relationship Management
Posted on February 5, 2026
Job Description / Role
🔹 Key Responsibilities:
- Pricing & Quotation Management: Negotiate highly competitive freight rates with airlines and shipping lines for air, sea, and land shipments.
- Database Integrity: Maintain and update a comprehensive pricing database, including all current freight charges, surcharges, and local carrier costs.
- Account Management: Handle diverse customer inquiries and manage assigned accounts from the initial pricing stage through to booking completion.
- Sales Support: Provide the sales team with timely and accurate quotations to facilitate business growth and client acquisition.
- Operational Coordination: Liaise with internal operations teams, overseas partners, and agents to ensure seamless shipment execution and pricing alignment.
- Trend Reporting: Assist in preparing basic revenue and trend-related reports while contributing to process enhancement initiatives.
🔹 Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in freight forwarding pricing and customer service specifically within the UAE market.
- Network: Strong existing professional contacts with UAE-based airlines and shipping lines.
- Location: Candidates must be currently based in the UAE and available for an immediate start.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma holder in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) with a strong aptitude for basic analytical data tasks.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional communication in English, high attention to detail, and a customer-focused mindset.
Why Join AXL Cargo:
- Strategic Location: Work within DAFZA, one of the world’s most innovative and business-friendly free zones.
- Professional Exposure: Engage with a vast network of international carriers and overseas agents in a global logistics hub.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to influence pricing strategies and contribute to the growth of a dynamic cargo firm.
- Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 to 6,000, tailored to your freight pricing expertise.