Logistics Manager at Bluewater Hayes Inc. Tazewell County, VA

Logistics Manager

Location: Tazewell, VA Industry: Industrial Safety, Communications & Power |
Type: Full-Time

Our client, a global provider of safety, communication, and power technologies, is seeking a skilled Logistics Manager to oversee global freight operations, vendor relationships, and import/export compliance. Supporting critical infrastructure sectors—such as mining, public safety, and telecommunications—you’ll play a key role in ensuring efficient, compliant movement of products across 30+ countries.

• Manage domestic and international shipping, receiving, and freight coordination.
• Oversee vendor relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PLs.
• Ensure accurate and compliant import/export documentation and customs processes.
• Monitor global tariffs, trade regulations, and classification codes (HTS, ECCN, etc.).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Optimize shipping processes and cost controls using logistics KPIs and software tools.

• 5+ years of logistics or supply chain experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial sectors.
• Strong knowledge of international trade compliance, customs documentation, and freight operations.
• Experience working with ERP systems and logistics software.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with high-regulation industries or international distribution is a plus.

• Own global logistics strategy for a mission-driven tech manufacturer.
• Lead high-impact freight and compliance operations across 30+ countries.
• Help deliver solutions that enable safety, connectivity, and operational excellence.