Logistics & Operations Specialist (Defense Tech)

Anduril; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Rhode Island is seeking an Operations and Logistics Associate to join our Maritime team in Quonset. You will help ensure hardware deliveries to customers, coordinate shipping, and support deployments of our autonomous systems.

The role requires 3–5 years in global logistics, familiarity with ITAR/EAR, and experience handling ocean and air freight. You will develop playbooks, manage vendors, and track KPIs to improve on-time delivery and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in global logistics or supply chain management, defense exposure preferred.
• Experience handling sensitive/oversized shipments via ocean and air freight.
• Knowledge of ITAR, EAR, DFARS and U.S. export/import controls.
• Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and execute logistics for all shipping to and from URS locations.
• Generate commercial invoices and packing lists for export.
• Oversee export/import documentation, customs declarations, and temporary imports.
• Manage freight forwarders, customs brokers and logistics partners.
• Develop logistics playbooks and contingency strategies for mission timelines.
• Establish KPIs for on-time delivery, compliance, and cost performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Vendor negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics/business

Tools

Excel

ERP systems (Oracle/NetSuite)

Job description

Anduril Industries in Rhode Island is seeking an Operations and Logistics Associate to join our Maritime team in Quonset. You will help ensure hardware deliveries to customers, coordinate shipping, and support deployments of our autonomous systems.

The role requires 3–5 years in global logistics, familiarity with ITAR/EAR, and experience handling ocean and air freight. You will develop playbooks, manage vendors, and track KPIs to improve on-time delivery and cost efficiency.