Logistics & Compliance Coordinator
Columbia, IN - USA
Job Summary
Protecting What Matters. Powering the Future of Naval Technology.
Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the worlds most complex environments.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves we continue to push boundariesdriven by innovation accountability and a shared commitment to excellence.
Join us as we shape the future of naval warfaresafeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide.
Nationality Requirements
Due to the nature of the programs we support certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Logistics & Compliance Coordinator to manage complex domestic and international shipments including those for U.S. Navy customers. This role is responsible for coordinating transportation ensuring compliance with hazardous materials regulations and managing export shipping processes. The ideal candidate will have experience navigating regulatory requirements and working directly with customers and carriers to ensure timely and compliant delivery.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage end-to-end logistics for domestic and international shipments
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations including hazardous materials shipping requirements (DOT IATA IMDG as applicable)
Prepare and review shipping documentation including bills of lading export paperwork and customs documentation
Manage export processes including classification documentation and coordination with freight forwarders and customs brokers
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers (including U.S. Navy) regarding shipment planning carrier coordination and delivery schedules
Select and coordinate carriers to optimize cost transit time and reliability
Track shipments and proactively resolve delays discrepancies or compliance issues
Maintain accurate records for all shipments and ensure audit readiness
Collaborate with internal teams (operations production customer service) to align shipping schedules with customer requirements
Continuously improve logistics processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Logistics Business or related field (or equivalent experience)
25 years of experience in logistics shipping or supply chain operations
Experience with hazardous materials shipping regulations (DOT required; IATA/IMDG a plus)
Knowledge of export regulations and documentation (EAR/ITAR experience strongly preferred if applicable)
Experience coordinating international shipments and working with freight forwarders/customs brokers
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple complex shipments simultaneously
Excellent communication skills with experience working directly with customers
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
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What Ultra Maritime Offers You
At Ultra Maritime we invest in our employees and their well-being:
Climate controlled well-lit and clean work environment!
Work/life balance that includes up to 140 hours PTO for first year
8 Paid Holidays with 3 floating holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Company HSA contributions
Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
Company-Paid Benefits:
$75 monthly student loan repayment program
Basic Life Insurance
Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
Accident Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Hospital Indemnity Plan
Pet Insurance
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Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process please email
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultra Maritime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is fair respectful and inclusive and we make employment decisions based on qualifications merit and business needs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry ethnicity marital status disability genetic information protected veteran status citizenship status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.
As a U.S. defense contractor Ultra Maritime maintains strict standards related to integrity compliance and security.
We operate a drug-free workplace and where permitted by law may conduct pre-employment background checks and substance-abuse screening based on role requirements.
Company: Ultra Maritime
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Required Experience:
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