
Simplifying global trade through technology
Flexport is a leading global logistics platform headquartered in Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA, that aims to simplify international trade. With over 1,000 employees and $2.5 billion in funding, Flexport serves thousands of clients across 100+ countries, providing technology-driven insights and flexi...
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Flexport • New York City, New York, United States
Flexport is seeking a Trade Advisory Lead to guide and mentor a team of consultants and brokers in navigating complex global trade regulations. This role requires expertise in customs and trade compliance, with a focus on identifying supply chain risks and cost-saving opportunities.
You have a strong background in trade compliance and customs regulations, with at least 5 years of experience in a leadership role. Your expertise allows you to navigate the complexities of global trade, ensuring that your team provides exceptional advisory services to clients. You are skilled in mentoring and developing talent, fostering a collaborative environment where team members can thrive. You understand the intricacies of international treaties and conventions, and you are adept at identifying risks and opportunities within supply chains. Your communication skills enable you to effectively convey complex information to clients and stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. You are passionate about making global trade easier and more efficient for businesses of all sizes.
As the Trade Advisory Lead at Flexport, you will oversee a team of business consultants, lawyers, and licensed customs brokers. Your primary responsibility will be to lead the team in providing advanced customs and trade expertise to clients, helping them navigate the regulatory landscape of global trade. You will mentor team members, guiding them in their professional development and ensuring they are equipped to handle the challenges of the industry. You will work closely with clients to identify supply chain risks and cost-saving opportunities, leveraging your knowledge of trade regulations to provide actionable insights. Additionally, you will collaborate with other departments within Flexport to enhance service offerings and improve client satisfaction. Your role will involve staying up-to-date with changes in trade regulations and ensuring that your team is well-informed and prepared to adapt to these changes. You will also play a key role in developing strategies to streamline trade processes and improve overall efficiency for clients.
Flexport offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of global trade. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals who are passionate about innovation and excellence in trade advisory services. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. At Flexport, we believe in the power of collaboration and are committed to supporting our employees in their career journeys. Join us in our mission to make global commerce easier and more accessible for businesses around the world.
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