
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...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Flexport is hiring a Procurement Operations Associate to digitize ocean carrier contracts and ensure data accuracy in procurement operations. You'll collaborate with tech teams to innovate with AI and manage rate lifecycles in Shanghai.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an entry-level professional eager to dive into the world of procurement operations within the ocean freight industry. You have a keen interest in data quality and are excited about the potential of AI in streamlining processes. You are detail-oriented and understand the importance of accuracy in managing procurement operations. You are ready to learn and develop a deep understanding of ocean freight pricing structures and carrier logic under the mentorship of experienced colleagues.
What you'll do
In this role, you will build the foundation for procurement operations by digitizing ocean carrier contracts and feeding our rate management system to ensure accurate ocean rates. You will execute daily procurement operations, ensuring that all end-to-end charges, including freight and local charges, are entered with the highest accuracy. You will collaborate with the tech team to innovate with AI, helping to build and train AI scrapers that automate the ingestion of complex carrier data. Additionally, you will manage the lifecycle of rates, ensuring that any amendments and local charge updates are reflected instantly in our system.
What we offer
At Flexport, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is shaping the future of global trade. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact how goods move around the world. We offer a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development, along with competitive compensation and benefits. Join us in tackling global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment.
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