Aerospace Logistics Coordinator

The Structures Company; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Job summary

The Structures Company is seeking an Aerospace Logistics Coordinator in Kinston, NC. You will maintain supply chain synchronization, coordinate carriers, and manage freight to ensure on-time deliveries.

Role requires ITAR familiarity, 2–3 years of freight experience, and proficiency with SAP and MS Office. This contract position offers medical benefits and bonus potential, with extended opportunities based on performance.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 2-3 years in logistics.
• Experience with inbound/outbound freight coordination.
• Familiarity with ITAR and export/import shipping requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain supply chain synchronization between orgs, customers and suppliers.
• Coordinate domestic and international carriers and 3PLs.
• Manage spares delivery scheduling and inventory movements.
• Ensure compliant customs clearance of shipments.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, traffic and support teams.

Skills

Logistics coordination

ITAR compliance

Carrier coordination

Inventory management

Forecasting

SAP

MS Office

Google Workspace

Education

Associate degree in business/logistics

Tools

SAP

Google Workspace

Job description

JOB TITLE: Aerospace Logistics CoordinatorLOCATION: Kinston, NCPAY RATE: $30/hourWe are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.Job Details:Job Type: Contract (4 months with potential for extension)Industry: Aerospace / Defense / AviationBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplierOpenings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.Qualifying Questions:Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?Summary:Maintains synchronization of a supply chain between organizations, customers, and suppliers by managing inventory systems, simulation, and modeling forecasting data.Orders from procurement contracts and manages spares delivery scheduling systems.Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets on hand or in transit to optimize total supply chain planning.Incorporates decisions from external customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability and arrive at optimal solutions.Coordinates with customer support representatives, supply officers, engineering, quality assurance, traffic, warehousing, and 3PL to ensure efficient flow of production materials.Coordinates domestic and international carriers to support receiving and shipping dates.Offers routings for inbound and outbound shipments at beneficial pricing levels.Communicates with carriers and freight forwarders to tender loads, resolve delivery issues, and investigate failures.Works with Trade Compliance for compliant customs clearance of import shipments and coordinates documentation of material and inventory movements.Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).Associates degree or higher in business management, logistics, or supply chain management, or 2-3 years of experience.Minimum 2-3 years of experience as the focal or CSR regarding inbound and outbound freight.Minimum 2-3 years of experience with material handling equipment including tugs, forklifts, overhead cranes, and hand tools.Minimum 2-3 years of experience with hazardous material shipping and handling (IATA, IMDG, DOT).Must be familiar with ITAR and international import and export shipping requirements.Experience using MS Office or Google Workspace.Experience using SAP.About Us:The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.Eligibility Requirements:Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defenseTake your career to new heights—apply today!#vij