Logistics Compliance Coordinator (Import/Export)
Shelton, CT, US
Professional (Other)
Bachelors Degree
Full Time, Temp to Hire
30.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Shelton, CT, US
30.00
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temp to Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Professional (Other)
Bachelors Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Logistics Compliance Coordinator (Import/Export)
Location: Shelton, CT (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Temporary-to-Permanent
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Logistics Compliance Coordinator to join our Supply Chain team in Shelton, CT. This temporary-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an organized, analytical professional looking to grow their expertise in international logistics, import/export compliance, and global supply chain operations.
In this role, you will coordinate international shipments, ensure compliance with import/export regulations, collaborate with global partners, and contribute to continuous process improvements. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities with accuracy, and has a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics Execution & Coordination
- Coordinate international shipments via air, ocean, truck, and intermodal transportation.
- Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve delays, disruptions, and transportation issues.
- Partner with freight forwarders, carriers, and international suppliers to ensure timely and compliant deliveries.
Compliance & Documentation
- Prepare, review, and maintain import/export documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
- Maintain accurate logistics records and support compliance audits.
- Assist with export documentation and related compliance inquiries.
Analytics & Process Improvement
- Generate reports and analyze logistics data to identify trends, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct root cause analysis to support key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Recommend and support continuous process improvements to enhance logistics efficiency.
Financial & Systems Support
- Assist with freight audit activities by reviewing rates and identifying discrepancies.
- Process logistics invoices, ensuring accurate coding, approvals, and tracking.
- Support logistics system testing, enhancements, and data integrity initiatives.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with internal departments, global suppliers, freight forwarders, and external partners.
- Coordinate across regions and stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain smooth logistics operations.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in logistics, import/export coordination, or supply chain operations.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and international partners.
- Experience with JD Edwards or global trade management systems is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Attributes
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn global logistics and compliance processes.
- Accountability and strong follow-through.
- The ability to balance speed with accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- A commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Why Join Us?
This temporary-to-permanent opportunity offers the chance to gain valuable experience in global supply chain operations while working with an experienced team in a collaborative environment. If you’re looking to advance your career in international logistics and compliance, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our growing logistics team!
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