Are you passionate about delivering internet streaming for our customers?
Are you excited about logistics operations in high-tech environment?
Join our Logistics team
We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics & Order undefined professional to join our Global Logistics Team. The role oversees end-to-end order management and leads shipping issue resolution. It supports Akamai's global platform by coordinating with 3PL, manufacturers, vendors, carriers, and customs. Key priorities include ensuring timely delivery, maintaining system accuracy, and enhancing stakeholder satisfaction across international operations.
Partner with the best
Akamai Cloud Platform team takes ownership for planning, building, maintaining and operating our global platform. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying essential technologies. This encompasses hardware, software, and network infrastructure supporting all Akamai products. The team ensures consistent availability and performance for our customers.
As a Logistics Analyst, you will be responsible for:
- Managing the complete order lifecycle, ensuring accurate fulfilment, timely execution, cost efficiency, and proper documentation.
- Addressing shipping disruptions such as delays, lost shipments, customs holds and compliance issues effectively.
- Collaborating with manufacturing and repair vendors to monitor order status and returns.
- Partnering with internal teams to communicate timelines, resolve and flag inventory discrepancies, and improve undefined speed.
- Monitoring and reporting on performance metrics for order accuracy, on-time delivery, and vendor reliability.
- Building ad hoc reports to manage orders in queue as they hit set milestones.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or its equivalent
- Have experience in logistics, supply chain, or international shipping.
- Be experienced in fulfilment/order management and end-to-end logistics process.
- Be familiar with customs documentation, Incoterms, and global freight processes.
- Have advanced Excel and analytical skills.
- Be familiar with working across systems (ERP, WMS, tracking tools).
- Demonstrate exceptional abilities in problem-solving, organization, and effective communication.
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Skills Required
- Two years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent
- Experience in logistics, supply chain, or international shipping
- Experience with fulfillment, order management, and end-to-end logistics processes
- Familiarity with customs documentation, Incoterms, and global freight processes
- Advanced Excel and analytical skills
- Familiarity with ERP, WMS, and shipment tracking systems
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Akamai Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Akamai Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Akamai Technologies.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO in the U.S., wellness days, paid volunteering time, and the FlexBase model contribute to broad time‑off flexibility. These practices are described as supporting strong work‑life balance.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leaves, paid family care leave, subsidized backup childcare, and inclusive family‑building benefits via Carrot form a comprehensive family support suite. Coverage spans fertility support through caregiving resources.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a substantial company match and immediate vesting, plus Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth options, underpin long‑term savings. These features provide reliable long‑term savings opportunities.
Akamai Technologies Insights
What We Do
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every moment, billions of people, all over the world, are using the internet to shop, play games, look after finances, learn remotely, share videos, connect across the world, and so much more. These life-shaping digital experiences wouldn’t be possible without Akamai. We power and protect life online. It’s an extraordinary mission, and our global teams achieve it by solving the toughest challenges, and turning the impossible into the possible. With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Thanks to our world’s most distributed platform for cloud computing, security, and content delivery. Akamai keeps applications and experiences closer and threats farther away. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Do you want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges with us? Be part of an amazing team!
Why Work With Us
Our people are devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology. We find solutions through persistence, and push ground-breaking ideas forward with urgency and courage. This creates an environment where we harness creative energy and drive innovation. We are inclusive and diverse, and we love to collaborate across the world.
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