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Air Freight Product Manager CEE

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Location
ATKAN04 - Krems an der Donau (Rhenus Beteiligungs GmbH), Austria
Type
Full-time
Department
IT
Seniority
Manager
Experience
10+ years
Closing date
Today
Source
Workday

Description

What You Can Expect:

  • Drive regional Air Freight growth across revenue, gross profit, and market share.
  • Develop and execute regional commercial and product strategies aligned with European and Global Air Freight.
  • Strengthen the sales pipeline and support countries in developing and converting new business opportunities.
  • Participate in strategic customer acquisition, retention, and development activities.
  • Identify new trade lanes, products, and strategic partnerships.
  • Define and execute the regional procurement strategy aligned with global carrier programs.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with airlines, GSAs, and key partners.
  • Lead regional negotiations to secure competitive rates, capacity, and commercial conditions.
  • Drive pricing excellence and margin optimization across the region.
  • Monitor regional performance and implement corrective actions and improvement initiatives.
  • Drive operational consistency, service quality, and process optimization across countries.
  • Support the implementation and adoption of technology, digitalization, and pricing tools.
  • Strengthen collaboration between Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Product teams.
  • Lead and develop the regional Air Freight organization through coaching, knowledge sharing, and talent development.
  • Ensure alignment and governance across the countries while considering local market requirements.

What You Bring:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Air Freight and freight forwarding, with strong exposure to operational and commercial environments.
  • Proven track record in commercial development, procurement, and strategic carrier management.
  • Strong expertise in pricing, capacity management, trade lanes, and profitability optimization.
  • Excellent negotiation, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commercial and entrepreneurial mindset with strong analytical capabilities.
  • Experience working in a regional and international environment.
  • Fluent English and willingness to travel across the region at least twice per month.

Skills

ProcurementNegotiation