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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. \nThe 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.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nTo move forward as a Senior Air Planning Associate, besides the skills and mindsets to be obtained as an Associate, you will also be expected to be equipped with: \nExport Side:\nManage the capacity and fulfillment of Flexport’s charter flights (if applicable), and Blocked Space with Carriers/ Partners in regions served by Flexport, ensuring we fulfill the requirements\nOptimize Flexport’s margin by consolidating shipments to generate free weight and meet the service level requested by the customers\nCoordinate closely with partners on the shipment movement\nMaintain Consol Plan to link the correct flight schedule and buy rate with each shipment\nManage day-to-day operations\nWork closely with Partners, Air Pricing, and Operations in different destinations to ensure that shipments meet committed service levels\nWork with external parties such as carriers, and terminals for capacity and shipment coordination\nExcept for working with the mentioned internal and external parties, you also need to work closely with the local terminal stakeholders to understand the local operations process and regulations;\nManage the excessive volume of the blocked space and procure extra capacity with reasonable ad-hoc buying rates;\nWell-managed exceptional cases during daily operations\nStrong analytical background and full mastery of analytical tools, such as Excel, Looker…etc.;\nStrategic vision and ground floor execution. \nContinuous Improvement:\nClosely work with the tech team for the enhancement of Air Planning Tool\nInvolved in projects aimed at work processes improvement\nEXPERIENCE & SKILLS:\nBA/ BS degree and 5+ years of experience in air freight forwarding or logistics;\nAn internal track record of success in an operational or planning role;\nNext-level attention to detail; \nCourage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it.\nCommitment to Equal Opportunity\nAt Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. 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