Customs Specialist

About the Role

As a Customs Specialist at Flexport, you will play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world by working with clients, shippers, and government agencies to clear goods across international borders. You will use Flexport's state-of-the-art technology to automate processes and set new industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Become a global trade expert by navigating the complex world of customs regulations to ensure goods comply with international laws.
• Keep supply chains moving by managing the essential documents and data needed for smooth customs clearance to CBP.
• Build client management skills by collaborating with international clients and logistics partners, providing them with timely information and support.
• Drive innovation by using Flexport's technology to optimize customs processes and provide data to clients.
• Sharpen strategic thinking by participating in client business reviews and operational calls, gaining direct exposure to high-level strategy.
• Embrace continuous improvement by following—and helping improve—standard operating procedures.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• A "compliance-first" mindset, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and regulatory adherence.
• A natural problem-solver who pays close attention to the details.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt to new technology, and manage tight deadlines.
• Master of organization with the ability to prioritize and manage a large volume of tasks with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communicator (both verbal and written) who seeks out and welcomes feedback to grow.
• Use of Flexport's technology.

Qualifications

• Recently earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.