Global Logistics Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field; significant relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• 7+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, global trade, import/export operations, or a related discipline.
• Experience planning and executing domestic and international shipments.
• Experience with international shipping documentation, customs processes, and import/export requirements.
• Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and logistics providers.
• Experience supporting hazardous, regulated, controlled, or high-value shipments.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex logistics problems with incomplete information and significant schedule constraints.
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, ownership, and cross-functional communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, munitions, missile, UAS, propulsion, or other highly regulated hardware programs.
• Experience moving ITAR-controlled defense articles internationally.
• Experience supporting international defense customers, demonstrations, deployments, or test operations.
• Experience with export licensing, temporary exports/imports, customs, and international trade requirements.
• Experience shipping Class 1 explosives, energetics, propulsion systems, or other dangerous goods.
• Experience with DOT, IATA, IMDG, or related hazardous-material transportation requirements.
• Experience developing logistics solutions for challenging international destinations.
• Experience with specialized air freight, charter, dedicated transport, secure transportation, or other non-standard logistics solutions.
• Strong network of specialized freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, or dangerous-goods providers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute complex domestic and international movement of defense-related hardware.
• Develop logistics plans supporting international customer deliveries, testing, demonstrations, deployments, and other critical program activities.
• Determine viable transportation approaches when traditional commercial shipping methods are not sufficient.
• Develop primary and contingency logistics plans for critical program movements.
• Coordinate end-to-end shipment execution from initial planning through final delivery.
• Identify transportation, regulatory, and destination-specific constraints early and develop mitigation plans before they impact program schedules.
• Support movements into remote, infrastructure-constrained, or otherwise challenging international locations.
• Partner with Legal, Security, Programs, Engineering, and Supply Chain to support compliant international movement of controlled hardware.
• Support shipments involving ITAR- and EAR-controlled products and technology.
• Coordinate export licenses, import authorizations, temporary exports/imports, customs documentation, and other required approvals.
• Support classification and documentation requirements including HTS, Schedule B, ECCN, country of origin, and related trade data.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure required documentation and authorization is in place prior to shipment.
• Maintain appropriate shipment and trade records.
• Plan and execute movement of hazardous and regulated materials, including energetics, propulsion systems, batteries, fuels, and Class 1 materials.
• Ensure appropriate packaging, labeling, documentation, handling, and carrier requirements are established.
• Coordinate specialized transportation requirements with Engineering, EHS, Security, and external providers.
• Develop solutions for shipments requiring specialized handling, routing, security, or carrier capability.
• Develop and maintain relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, dangerous-goods specialists, and other partners capable of supporting complex defense shipments.
• Identify and qualify specialized logistics providers for sensitive and international movements.
• Manage external partners through execution of critical shipments.
• Develop alternative routes, carriers, modes, and contingency options where required.
• Rapidly escalate and resolve transportation issues that threaten program schedules.
• Partner with Program Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Legal, Security, and Operations during planning for international tests, demonstrations, deliveries, and deployments.
• Identify logistics requirements and long-lead approvals early in the program planning process.
• Provide subject-matter expertise for complex international movement of defense-related hardware.
• Help develop repeatable processes and capabilities as Mach's international operations expand.

Benefits

• healthcare
• dental and vision plans
• retirement savings
• paid time off
• continuing education
• training
• career growth