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. 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.
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.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Flexport is experiencing massive growth with 3000+ Flexporters across 14 global offices and warehouses, and we’re just getting started!
With revenue growing at breakneck speed, Flexport is looking for a Customs Manager to lead our customs team in Hamburg, Germany. This is the perfect position for an experienced manager with a background in customs who is detail-oriented, process-orientated, andloves to build! If you are looking at the next step in your career and want to be part of our customs rocketship, this could well be the career move for you!
The position will have you working alongside and learning from some of the smartest people in the customs & logistics industry as we challenge the status quo and reduce the friction in global trade and showcase clients how to simplify their customs flow.

• Own and manage a customs brokerage function.
• Be a P&L owner, drive customs revenue, and help design new product offerings.
• Work with the sales teams on building a go-to-market strategy and jump in to provide high-level guidance on all things customs to prospecting clients.
• Lead, mentor, hire and develop a team of high performing customs professionals.
• Think outside the box and find new ways of working that challenge the norm.
• Assist in high-level customs topic discussions around classification, origin, and valuation.
• Assist in client onboarding, customs SOPs and overall customer satisfaction.
• Manage projects to build new tech, implement new service offerings and manage different workflows.
• Collaborate with internal & External stakeholders in the development of operational efficiencies whilst being customer centric.