Global Logistics & Trade Project Manager (Robotics Supply Chain)

Intelliswift - An LTTS Company; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelliswift - An LTTS Company seeks a Global Logistics & Trade Project Manager to support a fast-paced hardware development environment in Sunnyvale, CA or Burlingame, CA. You will manage international logistics, coordinate cross-border shipments, and drive trade compliance programs to build scalable processes that improve supply chain efficiency.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on logistics execution experience, strong program management, data analysis, and a passion for automation to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global logistics, international trade, or supply chain operations.
• Hands-on experience managing cross-border shipments and international logistics processes.
• Strong understanding of customs procedures, import/export documentation, tariffs, and trade regulations.
• Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Proven ability to improve operational processes through automation, reporting, or system enhancements.
• Strong project or program management experience across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience supporting hardware, manufacturing, electronics, robotics, or related industries.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end international movement of hardware and manufacturing materials across global locations.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, suppliers, manufacturers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.
• Support import/export operations, customs documentation, tariff management, and international trade compliance requirements.
• Monitor shipment status, identify risks, and proactively resolve transportation and clearance issues.
• Track purchase orders through delivery and maintain visibility across the supply chain network.
• Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and automated workflows that increase operational efficiency and shipment visibility.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives involving supply chain, procurement, engineering, operations, finance, and external logistics providers.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on logistics optimization, cost reduction, and cycle-time improvement.
• Establish performance metrics and reporting for shipment health, delivery performance, and operational effectiveness.
• Support supplier onboarding, regional expansion efforts, and logistics network development.

Skills

Global Logistics

Supply Chain Program Management

Tools

Oracle

SQL

ERP systems

Trade management systems

Job description

Job Title: Global Logistics & Trade Project Manager (Robotics Supply Chain)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA or Burlingame, CA

Duration: 12 Months+

We are seeking a highly motivated Global Logistics & Trade Project Manager to support a fast-paced hardware development environment. This role will be responsible for managing international logistics operations, coordinating cross-border shipments, driving trade compliance activities, and building scalable processes that improve supply chain efficiency.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on logistics execution experience with strong program management, data analysis, and process automation capabilities.

Top 3 Skills

Global Logistics

Supply Chain Program Management

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end international movement of hardware and manufacturing materials across global locations.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, suppliers, manufacturers, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely deliveries.
• Support import/export operations, customs documentation, tariff management, and international trade compliance requirements.
• Monitor shipment status, identify risks, and proactively resolve transportation and clearance issues.
• Track purchase orders through delivery and maintain visibility across the supply chain network.
• Develop dashboards, reporting tools, and automated workflows that increase operational efficiency and shipment visibility.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives involving supply chain, procurement, engineering, operations, finance, and external logistics providers.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on logistics optimization, cost reduction, and cycle-time improvement.
• Establish performance metrics and reporting for shipment health, delivery performance, and operational effectiveness.
• Support supplier onboarding, regional expansion efforts, and logistics network development.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in global logistics, international trade, or supply chain operations.
• Hands-on experience managing cross-border shipments and international logistics processes.
• Strong understanding of customs procedures, import/export documentation, tariffs, and trade regulations.
• Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, manufacturers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Proven ability to improve operational processes through automation, reporting, or system enhancements.
• Strong project or program management experience across multiple stakeholders.
• Experience supporting hardware, manufacturing, electronics, robotics, or related industries.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Asia-to-US supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of Oracle, SQL, ERP, transportation, or trade management systems.
• Experience with dangerous goods or lithium battery shipping.
• Experience launching new logistics lanes, facilities, suppliers, or international operations.