Alex Nizzola
About Alex Nizzola
Alex Nizzola is a Senior Procurement Associate at Flexport in London, specializing in container shipping and transportation management with over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry.
Current Role at Flexport
Alex Nizzola currently holds the position of Senior Procurement Associate / Ocean at Flexport in London, England, United Kingdom. In this role, Alex is responsible for managing ocean freight procurement, ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions for clients.
Previous Experience at DB Schenker
Prior to joining Flexport, Alex Nizzola worked as an Ocean Pricing Manager at DB Schenker from 2019 to 2021 for 2 years. Based in Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom, Alex was responsible for ocean freight pricing strategies and managing pricing operations to optimize costs and service offerings.
Extensive Career at APL
Alex Nizzola has an extensive career with APL, spanning various roles over a period of nearly a decade. This includes positions such as Trade Pricing Manager, Europe Asia (2016-2019); Senior Pricing Executive (2015-2016); Trade Analyst Global Reefer Europe (2012-2015); Cargo Controller Europe (2010-2012); and roles in the Sales and Customer Service department from 2006 to 2010 in the APL Italy Genoa Area. These roles involved developing pricing strategies, analyzing trade patterns, and managing cargo operations, leading to deep expertise in maritime logistics and container shipping.
Educational Background
Alex Nizzola studied at Sogea Spa, where Alex received a Certificate for Maritime Documentation in maritime transportation after an 11-month course in 2005. Additionally, Alex studied at ITIS Giovanni Giorgi. This educational background provided Alex with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to the maritime industry.
Expertise in Maritime Industry
With over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry, Alex Nizzola specializes in container shipping and transportation management. Alex has a strong background in freight and logistics management, as well as a proven track record in operations management within the maritime sector. This expertise allows Alex to effectively manage complex maritime operations and develop optimized transportation solutions.