Global Operations Specialist

About Flexport:

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.

The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.

Help our customers improve their global supply chains

The Opportunity:

The Global Operations Specialist is a critical part of Flexport's mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. In this role, your direct customers are the partners within your region: our Flexport Squad Operations teams and customs teams, subcontractors, carriers, and terminals. Your work directly supports Flexport’s end customers in achieving their logistics goals by executing the end-to-end movement of shipments. Most importantly, you will play a pivotal role in building the next operational model at Flexport: allowing us to effectively scale to achieve our mission.

As a Global Operations Specialist, you are obsessed with executing a shipment lifecycle through ensuring data integrity is maintained at the highest standard and delays are minimized with urgency and bias to action.

As a new team member in our Americas Operations group, you'll begin by immersing yourself in our company culture and mastering world-class operations. As Flexport continues to grow, there could be opportunities for future Flexporters to become founding team members in new markets, relocate internationally, and help us expand our presence around the world. If you're interested in a fast-paced career with the potential for international experience, this opportunity could offer you unmatched growth and adventure.

You will

• Be responsible for executing the movement of containers and air freight to availability at the port or warehouse of destination
• Be a part of the frontline groups ensuring the highest standard of Flexport quality: shipments move on time and exceptions are handled appropriately
• Serve as the first point of escalation for issue resolution, ensuring prompt and effective resolution to provide the best customer experience.
• Use metrics to spot opportunities to improve and deliver great performance in your role, including data quality and shipment milest