# Senior Air Planning Associate

**Company**: Flexport
**Location**: Taipei, Taiwan
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Job Description:

Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? As a Senior Air Planning Associate at Flexport, you will play a pivotal role in managing the capacity of Flexport charter flights and Block Space Agreements in the region you oversee.

Responsibilities:

- Manage the capacity of Flexport charter flights and Block Space Agreements in the region you oversee, ensuring we fulfill them

- Decide on the best consolidation of shipments to optimize margins and deliver a build plan to the warehouse team

- Contribute to build Flexport air export planning processes & tools

- Manage excess / shortage versus our allocated capacity with the airline: procure extra capacity, ask partners to contribute, etc.

- Plan the freight build up to maximize consolidation benefits & Flexport margin for our airline allocations & charters

- Communicate loading plan to warehouse operations team

- Communicate consolidation to other regional planning teams

- Monitor incoming consolidations from other regions and coordinate actions across squads to secure on time breakdown and distribution of consolidation shipments

Requirements:

- 6+ years of relevant work experience

- Full fluency in English

- An internal track record of success in an operational or planning role;

- Very structured and with high level of energy;

- Strong analytical background and full mastery of analytical tools (Excel, etc.);

- Strategic vision and ground floor execution;

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills;

- Next-level attention to detail;

- A mastery of email communication. You keep the inbox at zero;

- Courage to challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it. See something broken? Fix it;

- Previous experience in Forwarder or Airline Space Control / Revenue Management / Export or Import Planning a plus.

## Skills

### Required
- Air export planning
- Freight management
- Supply chain management
- Analytical tools (Excel, etc.)
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Email communication

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