On Specialist - Air Category Manager
Location
zürich, zürich
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Management & Operations
Posted
June 21, 2026
Location: TN Switzerland · Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement global air freight strategies balancing speed, cost, and reliability to meet changing business needs.
- Lead regular air freight RFIs/RFPs, managing the full procurement lifecycle from market analysis to carrier award.
- Drive negotiations for spot and contract rates, including fuel surcharges and security fees, ensuring competitive Total Cost of Ownership.
- Partner with business to establish robust Supplier Relationship Management frameworks to drive accountability and service excellence with air freight forwarders and integrators.
- Partner with business and logistics teams to secure critical air uplift capacity during peak seasons and product launches to support multi‑channel operations.
- Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of global air cargo trends, geopolitical situation and jet fuel market volatility to provide operati...