Senior Air Planning Associate

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Key Responsibilities

• 1
  Manage the capacity of Flexport charter flights and Block Space Agreements in the region you oversee, ensuring we fulfill them
• 2
  Decide on the best consolidation of shipments to optimize margins and deliver a build plan to the warehouse team
• 3
  Contribute to build Flexport air export planning processes & tools
• 4
  Manage excess / shortage versus our allocated capacity with the airline: procure extra capacity, ask partners to contribute, etc.
• 5
  Plan the freight build up to maximize consolidation benefits & Flexport margin for our airline allocations & charters
• 6
  Communicate loading plan to warehouse operations team
• 7
  Communicate consolidation to other regional planning teams
• 8
  Monitor incoming consolidations from other regions and coordinate actions across squads to secure on time breakdown and distribution of consolidation shipments

Requirements

• An internal track record of success in an operational or planning role;
• Previous experience in Forwarder or Airline Space Control / Revenue Management / Export or Import Planning a plus.
• Flexport is on a mission to fix the user experience in Global Trade.
• Fix it; Previous experience in Forwarder or Airline Space Control / Revenue Management / Export or Import Planning a plus.
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