Senior Recruiter, EMEA

About Flexport:

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.

The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.

Find and onboard the world’s best logistics and tech talent!

The Opportunity:

The Flexport Talent team’s mission is to deliver exceptional hiring outcomes by creating an inclusive, engaging experience for all candidates and employees alike. We identify and attract the world’s top talent while embracing change and a rapidly evolving business. Together, we make global trade easy for everyone. We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Recruiter to support the hiring of GTM (Go-to-Market) & operations positions across Europe. We value result-oriented self-starters who thrive in a team environment and are passionate about making a meaningful impact.

You will:

• Run full recruiting cycle for a variety of positions across multiple functions (Engineering, Operations, G&A, Sales) across Europe
• Manage recruitment related projects and process improvement initiatives at scale
• Work side by side with the local business leaders and a small and mighty recruiting team to drive growth in the the region
• Source and identify passive candidates while tracking data to ensure you’re investing in sources with the highest ROI
• Partner closely with our Recruiting and Hiring Leaders to ensure we attract, assess and close the best of the best
• Regularly over-communicate information such as candidate pipelines, recruiting funnel metrics, and performance data to internal stakeholders
• Build trusted candidate relationships, drive offer approvals, extensions, and negotiations
• Work closely with stakeholders across Europe to drive brand efforts within region
• Have a flexible "can do" approach, happy to work in an ever changing environment and be part of an exciting journey

You should have:

• 5+ years of a full cycle recruiting track record. In-house experience essential. Experience of both agency and in-house is a plus
• Experience sourcing and recruiting for sales, engineering and corporate functions, logistics/supply chain recruitment experience is a plus
• Experience managing recruitment related initiatives & projects in order to elevate company’s talent acquisition landscape
• Proven ability and interest in process improvement
• Experienced with Greenhouse and / or other recruitment CRMs, LinkedIn recruiter;
• Good relationship management skills; your fans include candidates, interviewers, and hiring leaders
• A drive for results; you bring the drive to see processes through end-to-end and ensure you deliver top talent
• Strong influence and solution-oriented and results-driven mindset in a fast-paced environment
• Humility; no task is too big or too small
• Positivity and a growth mindset; we work awfully hard and have a blast doing it
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative team-based environment
• Experience recruiting in multiple European countries is a plus

What’s in there for you:

• An opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest-growing companies, where you’ll have the chance to create a global impact while being a part of a thriving multinational environment
• Daily catered lunches incl. vegetarian options, breakfast, snacks and soft drinks available in our office on daily basis
• Commute expenses: Flexport will cover home-office commuting costs for employees living outside of Amsterdam
• 25 working days as vacation days based on full time employment.
• Health insurance: Flexport offers a collective health insurance plan including a basic package and any available additional packages. Your monthly premium is fully paid by Flexport.
• A defined pension contribution scheme
• Equity program: every team member becomes a shareholder, aligning our success with yours. As a private company in a multi-trillion dollar industry, you have a direct stake in our collective growth and success.
• Employee Assistance Program through Aetna Resources for Living: Flexport provides an employer-sponsored program at no cost to you and your household members
• Parental leave benefit: Flexport is here to support you and your families in one of the most important times in life – the birth of a child! Our parental leave program allows both mothers and partners to take time off from work for pregnancy, childbirth, and to bond with your new child.

About Flexport:

At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make it easy and accessible for everyone. We’re shaping the future of a $8.6T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year.

The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. At a valuation of $8 billion, we’re experiencing record growth and are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us.

Worried about not having any freight forwarding experience?

• Don’t be! We’re building the first Operating System for Global Trade. That’s why it’s incredibly important for us to bring people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together with our industry veterans to help move the freight forwarding industry forward.
• We know this industry is complex. That’s why we invest in education starting day one with Flexport Academy, a one week intensive onboarding program designed specifically to set every new Flexport employee up for success.