Senior Manager, Ocean Freight

About Flexport: At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. 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.

The 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. You will: Manage a sizeable Ocean P&L for your district through scaling volume and increasing yield Drive trade strategy execution. Be the market expert and support the commercial organization with market specific intelligence, trade idiosyncrasies and directly interfacing with clients Pursue customer/client growth through close collaboration with our District GMs, Sales, Business Development and Account Management locally Regularly review the Sales pipeline in Salesforce in order to define action plans.

Understand the client requirements and direct Sales towards the right segments and business opportunities Help design products and generate customized go-to-market strategies for clients Join client calls as Ocean representative Own tenders and RFQs for your district to secure regional and global clients. In charge of client sell rate margin fine tuning on main freight, origin/destination charges and D&D Interface with Procurement and Pricing teams to drive profitable business, identify growth opportunities and capture market-specific knowledge Monitor volume performance and booking intake against commitments and ensure utilization of agreed allocations.