or apply directly on Flexport's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 88 days Flexport's roles stay open a median of 103 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Flexport's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Flexport
- high 176 stale, 3 reposted of 176 open
- Hiring momentum
- 60 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Flexport's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Flexport.
About this role
The Ocean Planning Manager at Flexport is responsible for leading a team of planning and booking experts in managing ocean freight shipments. This role involves overseeing operations, optimizing processes, and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners to ensure efficient logistics solutions. The manager will also focus on team development, performance evaluation, and strategic contributions to enhance Flexport's operational model.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Flexport as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of experience in logistics, freight forwarding, supply chain, or ocean carrier operations
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams in day-to-day execution and process improvement
- Hands-on, process-oriented, structured thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
- A client-first mindset with a strong focus on both client and team satisfaction
Nice to have
- Experience in a startup or top consulting firm
- NVOCC pricing or procurement experience
- Hands-on experience with main ocean trade lanes
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant team management and operational strategy
- Opportunity to build a team from the ground up in a fast-growing environment
Summarised from Flexport's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Flexport on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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