Global Logistics & Trade Compliance Manager

Lunar Energy • Mountain View, CA

5h • $140,000 - $160,000

About The Position

Lunar Energy was founded to transition homes to 100% clean energy—making our electricity greener, our air cleaner and our energy more safe, secure and reliable for all. We’re a fast-growing, global company building the world’s best clean energy products to electrify all homes and connect communities to form clean, resilient virtual power plants.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in transportation and trade compliance, ideally within a complex manufacturing or clean energy environment
• Deep expertise in HTS/ECCN classifications, the Commerce Control List, and Hazmat regulations (Class 9)
• Proficiency with ERP, WMS, or TMS platforms and Google Suite
• Proven track record leading cross-functional projects that bridge supply chain, finance, and engineering
• Clear, confident communicator who can translate complex compliance requirements for stakeholders at any level

Nice To Haves

• Customs Broker License (LCB) strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage multi-modal freight movements (ocean, air, ground) across Lunar's partner, manufacturing, and customer network—serving as the subject matter expert for Class 9 Hazmat transportation and compliance
• Define and maintain import/export process flows, determine HTS and ECCN classifications, and ensure 100% compliance with state, federal, and international regulations
• Analyze production and tariff structures to minimize duty impact, manage duty drawback initiatives, and oversee bonded and non-bonded cross-border flows
• Develop and track KPIs to assess carrier performance, optimize inventory investment, and drive toward the best total cost of ownership
• Lead sourcing and vetting of carriers, brokers, and 3PLs; negotiate contracts, enforce INCOTERMS, and define Lunar's long-term fulfillment and distribution roadmap
• Manage vendor relationships through regular QBRs, root-cause analysis, and on-site audits to ensure partners meet Lunar's operational standards
• Onboard and train internal shipping personnel and external partners on Lunar's policies, and maintain rigorous process documentation and recordkeeping

Benefits

• Competitive base pay
• Opportunity to become Lunar shareholders
• Employee stock program
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Flexible Paid Time Off plus 10 paid holidays
• Tax deferred 401(k) plan
• Paid parental leave for all full time employees including 12 weeks paid parental leave for the birthing mother and 6 weeks paid parental leave for the non-birthing parent
• Subsidized EV charging
• Pre-tax commuter benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed