Import Specialist

Russell Tobin; Massachusetts; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst (Import Specialist) to support their Global Robotics Operations team. This fully remote position focuses on trade compliance and import operations, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow in international trade and logistics.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee assistance program

Legal support

Employee discounts with preferred vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Strong proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and SQL.
• Background in analyst work or data-focused academic concentration.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve import/export exceptions.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Assist the Trade Compliance team with administrative tasks.

Skills

Analytical ability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain, or Operations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Job description

This range is provided by Russell Tobin. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Direct message the job poster from Russell Tobin

Connecting Talent to Opportunity | Senior Associate Recruiter at Russell Tobin

Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst (Import Specialist)

Location: Fully Remote (Must be located outside of Pacific Time Zone; working hours are 6:00 AM–3:00 PM EST)

Type: 6-Month W2 Contract

Pay: $22–$28/hour (based on experience)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6 AM–3 PM EST (working EU business hours)

About the Role:

Our client—a leading global e-commerce and technology innovator—is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Supply Chain Analyst (Import Specialist) to support their Global Robotics Operations team. This position focuses on trade compliance and import operations, making it a great fit for someone looking to grow in international trade and supply chain logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigate and resolve import/export exceptions and broker-related issues
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations and reduce inefficiencies
• Maintain internal documentation and training materials for operational consistency
• Assist the Trade Compliance team with various administrative tasks related to import/export activities

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field
• Strong math, logic, and problem-solving skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP) and SQL
• Background in analyst work or a data-focused academic concentration
• Strong understanding of systems and configuration management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to international trade or customs regulations (imports/exports)
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in building a career in international trade or logistics

Top 3 Must-Have Skills:

• Trade compliance experience related to imports
• Analytical ability and willingness to dive deep into data
• Clear and professional communication skills

Working Style:

This role is remote but requires alignment with European business hours. Candidates must be located outside of the Pacific Time Zone to maintain proper coverage.

Why Apply:

Join a fast-moving, globally influential company where you’ll have the chance to support complex, impactful logistics initiatives in the tech and robotics space. This is a great entry-to-mid-level opportunity to build your skills in a growing field.

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Retail and Technology, Information and Media

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

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