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Airfreight Spot Desk Pricing Analyst

DHL Global Forwarding
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026

Job Title: Airfreight Spot Desk Pricing Analyst
Job Location: Chicago, Illinois

DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air, ocean, and customs brokerage services, connecting businesses to markets worldwide. With a strong focus on digitalization, customer-centric solutions, and compliance excellence, we are transforming how global trade flows. We have an exciting opportunity for an Airfreight Spot Desk Pricing Analyst who will be responsible for analyzing and recommending appropriate pricing for DHL products and services by conducting market analysis, competitor analysis, profitability analysis, and revenue simulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Executes adhoc / spot pricing.
  • Drives competitive pricing.
  • Searches for best pricing solutions in order to maximize profitability of AFR.
  • Evaluates risks during solution design and spot quote process.
  • Escalates as needed for decision making on risk taking through higher hierarchy levels.
  • Adheres to and complies with standards and pricing instructions set forth by management.
  • Interacts with customers in alignment with Sales.

Skills / Requirements:

  • BS/BA in related discipline and/or 1-3 years of experience in related field and local market.
  • Must have good analytical skills, be task & detail oriented.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Must be self-motivated and can work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong analytical and communication (Written and Verbal) skills.
  • Ability to maneuver through and work in multiple operational and quoting systems daily.

Pay Range: $68,722.50 - $91,630.00 (Based on Experience)



Benefits (All Non-Union Employees


* Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
* 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly 2% annual base contribution.
* Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
* Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
* Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
* Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
* Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.



Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?

At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.

Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220 countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000 employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: [1] DHL Careers.



Equal Opportunity Employer

DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.



Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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References

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