Aerospace Logistics Specialist – Intl Shipping & Compliance

Talentify; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aston Carter is seeking an experienced logistics professional for a permanent on-site role in Germantown, MD. You will manage inbound and outbound shipments domestically and internationally, coordinate with carriers, brokers, and internal teams, and ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR and export controls. The position demands U.S.

citizenship and a DOD security clearance or ability to obtain one. Responsibilities include optimizing transport routes, tracking documentation accuracy, and supporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of logistics experience within Aerospace & Defense.
• U.S. Citizenship required; active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of logistics, transportation, freight, or supply chain experience.
• Experience coordinating domestic and international shipments.
• Strong working knowledge of customs documentation and shipping paperwork requirements.
• Familiarity with ITAR/EAR requirements and trade-compliance-sensitive shipping environments.
• Experience with ERP systems and strong Excel / Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage inbound and outbound shipments domestically and internationally.
• Schedule and route shipments using economical methods while meeting delivery dates.
• Track and resolve delays, misroutes, or service failures in shipping.
• Coordinate with carriers, freight forwarders, brokers, and internal teams to ensure timely shipment execution.
• Prepare shipping documentation including invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, export/import docs.
• Ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR and export controls and validate documentation.

Skills

Supply chain

MRP

Logistics

Manufacturing

Defense aerospace

LTL

Carriers

Trade compliance

Freight forwarder

Transportation

Freight

3PL

Shipping & receiving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Supply Chain/Logistics degree

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Aston Carter is seeking an experienced logistics professional for a permanent on-site role in Germantown, MD. You will manage inbound and outbound shipments domestically and internationally, coordinate with carriers, brokers, and internal teams, and ensure compliance with ITAR/EAR and export controls. The position demands U.S.

citizenship and a DOD security clearance or ability to obtain one. Responsibilities include optimizing transport routes, tracking documentation accuracy, and supporting