Air Freight Solution Specialist
PERSOL Malaysia- Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead air freight procurement and supplier management, covering airlines, freight forwarders, GSA/CSA, ground handlers, customs brokers, trucking, and other logistics partners.
2. Negotiate freight rates, capacity, payment terms, service standards, and commercial agreements with key suppliers.
3. Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships while monitoring supplier performance, service quality, and cost competitiveness.
4. Develop air freight solutions, routes, products, and quotations based on customer requirements, cargo characteristics, capacity, transit time, and cost.
5. Support sales and business development teams with customer solutions, market quotations, tenders, and project implementation.
6. Monitor end-to-end air freight operations, including booking, customs clearance, pickup, delivery, shipment tracking, and issue resolution.
7. Analyze airline rates, capacity, market trends, route performance, and project profitability to optimize transportation solutions and operating costs.
8. Develop and maintain SOPs and operational standards while providing air freight product and operational training to sales and operations teams.
9. Coordinate closely with internal departments, global network teams, customers, and external partners to ensure smooth cross-border operations.
10. Maintain diversified supplier and capacity resources, develop contingency plans, and ensure compliance with relevant customs, aviation, legal, and company requirements.
Job Requirements
Diploma/Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or related field.
Minimum 3 years of proven experience in air freight solution.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, problem-solving and critical- thinking skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities able to manage high-pressure situations and urgent cases.
