About the role#
This 12-month Sea Logistics Pricing Internship is designed for recent graduates who want hands-on experience in international freight forwarding, commercial pricing, and supply chain operations. You will participate in a structured program that includes training, mentorship, and exposure to cross-functional teams to help you build a career in the logistics industry.
What you'll do#
- Gain an understanding of sea logistics pricing, freight forwarding operations, and how pricing supports global customer solutions.
- Prepare and support customer quotations while ensuring pricing accuracy and alignment with business requirements.
- Develop expertise in freight rates, surcharges, Incoterms, and the cost components that influence international transportation pricing.
- Use pricing systems and tools to manage and analyze rate information.
- Assist with pricing analysis, cost evaluations, and market reviews to support commercial decision-making.
- Collaborate with Sales, Customer Care, and Pricing teams to understand customer requirements.
- Review pricing data to identify discrepancies and help resolve rate-related challenges.
- Gradually take ownership of defined pricing responsibilities.
What you'll need#
- A recent bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn complex pricing concepts.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel.
- Curiosity, initiative, and a clear interest in building a career within global logistics.
Location & details#
- Location: Jersey City, New Jersey.
- This is a full-time, on-site, paid internship.
- Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
About Kuehne+Nagel
Kuehne+Nagel provides logistics and supply chain services across air, sea, road, and contract sectors. The company operates from headquarters in Schindellegi, Switzerland, and maintains a presence in nearly 100 countries. It serves approximately 400,000 customers through a network of over 1,300 sites. Founded in 1890, the firm employs over 50,000 people and is listed on the Zurich stock exchange.
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