About Flexport
Simplifying global trade through technology
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA
- Over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding
- Serves thousands of clients in 100+ countries
- Pioneered technology-driven logistics solutions
Flexport is a leading global logistics platform headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA, that aims to simplify international trade. With over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding, Flexport serves thousands of clients across 100+ countries, providing technology-driven insights and flexi...
🎁 Benefits
Flexport offers a flexible work environment with options for remote and in-office work. Employees enjoy complimentary breakfast and lunch, along with ...
🌟 Culture
Flexport fosters a culture of innovation in logistics, being the first freight forwarder built around an online dashboard. The company values technolo...
Overview
Flexport is hiring an Ocean Gateway Associate to enhance operational performance in global trade. You'll collaborate with various teams and partners to optimize cargo routing and performance management. This role is ideal for entry-level candidates looking to start a career in operations.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an entry-level professional eager to dive into the world of global trade and logistics. You possess a strong interest in operations and are excited about the opportunity to work in a cross-functional environment. You are a team player who enjoys collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve common goals. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for problem-solving, which will help you thrive in this role. You are open to learning and adapting to new tools and processes that enhance operational performance. You understand the importance of performance management and are motivated to contribute to the success of Flexport's mission.
What you'll do
As an Ocean Gateway Associate, you will play a critical role in building operational performance frameworks and processes. You will work closely with forwarding partners, ocean carriers, and trucking providers to ensure efficient cargo routing. Your responsibilities will include using Flexport's allocation tools to optimize costs and transit times while ensuring availability. You will actively participate in performance management initiatives, helping to measure and improve the performance of our ocean partners in the Thailand market. You will collaborate with different teams across the company to align on objectives and drive operational excellence. Your role will involve analyzing data and providing insights that contribute to better decision-making in logistics operations. You will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making global trade easier for everyone.
What we offer
At Flexport, we offer a supportive environment where you can grow your career in operations. You will have the opportunity to work with innovative technology and exceptional people who are passionate about global trade. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset. You will be part of a company that is shaping the future of a $10T industry and making a positive impact on global commerce.
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