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Global Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist (Temp-to-Hire)

Armada
Location
Bellevue Office, Sunset Corporate Campus
Posted
23 days ago
Department
R&D - Edge Hardware
Salary
$54.69 – $68.37
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in international logistics, global transportation, import/export operations, trade compliance, customs, or a related supply chain function
  • Strong working knowledge of import/export regulations, customs clearance, HTS/HS classification, country of origin, Incoterms, customs valuation, and international shipping documentation
  • Demonstrated experience independently managing international shipments across multiple regions from planning and documentation through customs clearance and final delivery
  • Experience managing logistics for high-value electronics, telecommunications equipment, data center hardware, aerospace, industrial equipment, or other technically complex products
  • Demonstrated experience directly managing customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, and 3PL partners and driving resolution of shipment and customs exceptions
  • Ability to independently assess shipment and compliance issues, identify solutions, escalate appropriately when necessary, and drive issues through resolution
Nice to have
  • Experience managing export-controlled, dual-use, or regulated technology
  • Familiarity with EAR/ECCN classifications, export licensing, and denied/restricted-party screening
  • Experience navigating customs and import requirements within GCC/Middle Eastern and APAC countries
  • Familiarity with high-value or sensitive electronics and specialized transportation requirements
  • Experience with ATA Carnets, temporary imports/exports, and re-export requirements
What the job really is

The Global Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist at Armada will manage international logistics and trade compliance activities, focusing on North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Responsibilities include overseeing the shipment lifecycle, preparing customs documentation, managing freight partners, and ensuring compliance with trade regulations. The role requires a hands-on approach to independently handle complex global shipments and drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • This is a 12-month contract with potential to convert to full-time employment based on business needs and performance
  • Hourly pay range of $54.69 – $68.37 for U.S. based candidates, with final compensation determined by experience, scope, and level
Things to weigh
  • Role is contract-to-hire, which may impact job security
  • Fast-paced environment may require quick adaptation and problem-solving skills
  • No remote work mentioned; position is office-based in Bellevue, Washington
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