Global Operations Specialist

Responsibilities

• Execute the movement of ocean and air freight shipments from booking at origin to final delivery at destination.
• Maintain communications with Flexport transportation and warehousing partners to facilitate the progress of shipments in transit.
• Work and communicate cross-functionally within Flexport.
• Ensure the highest standard of quality: shipments move on time and exceptions are handled appropriately.
• Use metrics to spot opportunities to improve and deliver great performance.
• Own the data quality of our client's information by validating booked shipments, tracking client shipment status, and validating shipment schedules.
• Consistently follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure that your work satisfies internal Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service-Level Agreements (SLAs) in line with productivity goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's/Associate's degree OR 1+ year of relevant experience preferred.
• Team-centric mindset: obsessed with team outcomes, doing what it takes to deliver the team’s and their client’s expectations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Google Suite/Microsoft Suite (Sheets/Excel).
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• A "compliance first" attitude to keep our regulators happy and enthusiastic about Flexport since we operate in a heavily regulated industry.