About the job
About Flexport:
At Flexport, we envision a world where global trade serves as a catalyst for human progress. Our mission is to simplify international commerce, fostering growth and opportunity across the globe. By intertwining cutting-edge technology with a dedicated workforce, we are transforming a $10 trillion industry. With our innovative solutions, businesses ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies rely on Flexport to facilitate over $19 billion in merchandise movement across 112 countries annually.
As we navigate the complexities of a global supply chain environment, Flexport has emerged as a key player, committed to redefining how goods traverse the globe. Backed by visionary investors, we are poised to make a lasting impact. Are you ready to take on global challenges that shape the future of business, society, and the environment? Join us on this remarkable journey.
Your Launchpad into Global Trade
The Opportunity
As a Customs Specialist at Flexport, you're not merely embarking on a job; you're stepping into a dynamic career at the forefront of international trade. Join our core Customs team—an area projected for exponential growth over the next five years—and play a crucial role in the global movement of goods.
You will engage directly with clients, shippers, and government agencies to ensure seamless customs clearance across international borders. Leveraging Flexport's advanced technology, you will automate processes and elevate industry standards. Collaborate with seasoned professionals in a vibrant and supportive environment that champions teamwork and innovation. We are dedicated to your growth, offering continuous learning opportunities to help you evolve into a thought leader in customs.
What You’ll Do
- Become an expert in global trade by mastering customs regulations and ensuring compliance with international laws.
- Keep supply chains efficient by managing essential documents and data required for smooth customs clearance to CBP.
- Enhance your client management skills through collaboration with international clients and logistics partners, providing timely information and support.
- Drive innovation by utilizing Flexport's technology to optimize customs processes and deliver valuable data to clients.
- Refine your strategic thinking by participating in client business reviews and operational calls, gaining insights into high-level strategy.
- Promote continuous improvement by adhering to and enhancing our standard operating procedures to work smarter.

