Global Freight Operations Specialist

MaC VC

Turbigo

On-site

EUR 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days
Lunch allowance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pension contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Equity program
Parental leave

Job summary

Flexport is hiring a Global Operations Associate to ensure shipments move on-time and issues are resolved swiftly. You will manage SOP-compliant processes, coordinate with carriers and partners, and support end-to-end freight movement within a regional network for both imports and exports.

The role requires 1-2+ years in logistics, fluency in Italian and English, and a strong focus on accuracy, communication, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS Degree or completed professional training as forwarding agent.
  • 1-2+ years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, supply chain, ocean carrier operations.
  • Fluent in Italian and English; other European languages are a plus.
  • Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage a large volume of tasks.
  • Attention to detail and effective written and verbal communication.
  • Strong teamwork and relationship-building abilities.
  • Comply with regulatory requirements in a heavily regulated industry.

Responsibilities

  • Be the frontline in ensuring shipments move on-time and exceptions are handled properly.
  • Ensure work satisfies internal KPIs and SLAs.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOP).
  • Resolve client issues quickly and ensure smooth operations at origin and destination.
  • Coordinate logistics operations with internal and external partners (steamship lines, air carriers, intermodal, drayage, customs, warehousing, etc.).
  • Execute end-to-end movement of freight within a regional network (imports and exports).
  • Assist shipments managed by partners to drive partner autonomy where applicable.

Skills

Logistics coordination
Client communication
Time management
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Problem solving

Education

BA/BS Degree or forwarding agent training

Job description

Flexport is hiring a Global Operations Associate to ensure shipments move on-time and issues are resolved swiftly. You will manage SOP-compliant processes, coordinate with carriers and partners, and support end-to-end freight movement within a regional network for both imports and exports.

The role requires 1-2+ years in logistics, fluency in Italian and English, and a strong focus on accuracy, communication, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

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