International Freight Specialist

About the role

Coordinate and execute global shipment activities, including imports, exports, parcel, LTL/FTL, ocean, and air freight. Ensure compliance with U.S. and international regulations while maintaining accurate documentation, optimizing transportation costs, and supporting on-time delivery performance in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage international freight operations across multiple regions.
• Maintain compliance with U.S. and international shipping regulations.
• Prepare and verify accurate shipping documentation.
• Optimize transportation costs and delivery performance.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external customers.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in international logistics, freight forwarding, or export operations.
• Experience coordinating international freight across multiple regions is preferred.
• Strong analytical, adaptability, and interpersonal skills.
• High emotional intelligence and patience.

Schedule

• Onsite during initial training (Monday – Friday).
• Opportunity to transition to a hybrid schedule, with a requirement to work in the office at least 4 days per week and as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with eligibility for a 10% bonus.
• Up to 19 days of PTO in your first year, plus a birthday day off.
• Health insurance effective on hire date, with up to 85% of premiums covered and contributions to an HRA flex account.
• 401k plan with a 1:1 company match up to 6%, with no vesting period.
• Family-oriented culture with monthly birthday celebrations and office meetings.

This position reports to the Director, Production & Assembly Operations.