Logistics Specialist

Acre is partnered with a global battery and energy storage technology manufacturer to identify a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Specialist to support domestic and international logistics operations for energy storage systems (ESS) and related equipment.

This organization operates in a fast-paced, global manufacturing environment and is focused on advancing electrified transportation and sustainable energy solutions. The Logistics Specialist will play a critical execution-level role in ensuring on-time, compliant, and cost-effective delivery to customers and internal sites.

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for hands-on coordination of international and U.S. domestic shipments, shipment visibility, and cross-functional logistics support. This role requires experience with freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehouse coordination, and transportation across multiple modes.

Logistics Execution & Coordination

• Coordinate international and domestic shipments via ocean, air, truck, and rail
• Work closely with freight forwarders, carriers, customs brokers, and warehouses to execute shipments
• Track shipments end-to-end and proactively resolve delays, damages, or exceptions
• Prepare and validate shipping documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, B/Ls, AWBs, ISF, 7501, etc.)

Import / Export & Compliance

• Support U.S. import and export activities in compliance with Customs, DOT, FMC, and other applicable regulations
• Assist with customs clearance, tariff classification (HTS), and duty/tax coordination
• Ensure compliance with battery, hazardous materials, and dangerous goods shipping requirements when applicable
• Maintain accurate logistics and compliance records

Warehouse & Inventory Support

• Coordinate inbound and outbound movements with third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses
• Support inventory receiving, shipment scheduling, and issue resolution
• Align shipping plans with production schedules and customer delivery requirements

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with supply chain, manufacturing, sales, and finance teams to support order fulfillment
• Provide shipment status updates and support customer delivery commitments
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost, lead time, and OTIF performance

• 3-6 years of hands-on experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain operations
• Experience with international shipping (China-U.S. or global lanes strongly preferred)
• Familiarity with U.S. import/export processes and logistics documentation
• Experience working with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3PL providers

• Strong attention to detail and execution discipline
• Ability to manage multiple shipments and competing priorities
• Clear communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally
• Thrives in a fast-paced, operations-driven environment

• Experience in energy storage, batteries, automotive, or manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with battery logistics, hazardous materials, or oversized cargo
• Exposure to ERP or logistics systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Net Suite, or TMS)
• Bilingual capabilities (English / Mandarin) are a strong plus

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Trade, or a related field preferred

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