Senior Global Logistics Coordinator - Aerospace

Rocket Lab USA

Middle River (MD)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Dental & vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company
Stock purchase program
3 weeks vacation + 5 days sick leave

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Middle River, MD is seeking a Senior Logistics Coordinator I to manage domestic and international shipments for Electron components. You will coordinate inbound/outbound freight, ensure ITAR compliance, and partner with suppliers and internal teams to keep production flowing.

This role requires 2+ years in logistics, knowledge of freight forwarding and customs regulations, IATA/IMDG, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

  • Must have 2+ years of experience in logistics/shipping.
  • Exposure to international shipping regulations.
  • Knowledge of freight forwarding and customs regulations.
  • IATA/IMDG knowledge.
  • Strong IT knowledge and Windows proficiency.
  • Experience with an integrated ERP system.
  • Basic understanding of shipping documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Plan inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery.
  • Schedule transportation and resolve shipping or delivery issues.
  • Ensure compliance with shipping regulations and maintain documentation.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimize logistics operations.
  • Train and support logistics staff to meet performance goals.
  • Build and maintain relationships with vendors and evaluate performance.
  • Communicate with internal teams and external partners for smooth operations.
  • Track and analyze logistics KPIs and prepare performance reports.
  • Develop and implement risk management and contingency plans for disruptions.

Skills

IATA/IMDG knowledge
Freight forwarding knowledge
Customs regulations knowledge
IT knowledge (Windows)
ERP system experience
Shipping documentation knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Rocket Lab in Middle River, MD is seeking a Senior Logistics Coordinator I to manage domestic and international shipments for Electron components. You will coordinate inbound/outbound freight, ensure ITAR compliance, and partner with suppliers and internal teams to keep production flowing.

This role requires 2+ years in logistics, knowledge of freight forwarding and customs regulations, IATA/IMDG, and ERP systems.

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