
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 seeking a Business Operations Manager to drive strategic initiatives within the Office of the CEO. You'll work closely with the leadership team to optimize core products and develop talent strategies. This role requires a strong background in management consulting or investment banking.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a driven professional with a track record of success in demanding environments such as management consulting or investment banking. You thrive on solving complex problems and executing with precision, making you a critical member of the Office of the CEO. Your experience has equipped you with the skills to optimize core products and design effective talent development strategies. You are relentless in your pursuit of excellence and have a keen ability to act as an internal consultant, providing valuable insights and support to the executive team. You understand the importance of collaboration and are adept at working with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals.
Desirable
Experience in a high-impact project-based role is a plus, as is familiarity with global trade and supply chain dynamics. You are comfortable navigating complex organizational structures and can effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels. A background in technology-driven solutions will enhance your ability to contribute to Flexport's mission of simplifying global commerce.
What you'll do
In this role, you will work directly with the leadership team to drive Flexport's most important strategic initiatives. You will be deployed to focus on various key areas, from optimizing core products to designing talent development strategies. Your responsibilities will include analyzing operational processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness. You will act as a force multiplier for the executive team, providing insights and recommendations that support decision-making. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously will be crucial as you navigate the complexities of global trade and supply chain management.
You will also engage with various departments to ensure alignment on strategic objectives and facilitate communication across teams. Your role will involve conducting research and analysis to inform strategic initiatives, as well as preparing presentations and reports for the leadership team. You will be expected to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovative thinking and collaboration among team members.
What we offer
Flexport offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on global trade. You will have the opportunity to work with exceptional people and innovative technology, contributing to solutions that shape the future of a $10T industry. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and development, providing you with the resources and support needed to succeed in your role. Join us in tackling global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment.
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