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Logistics Specialist

Kelly Professional & Industrial, Farmington, CT, United States


Location:

Farmington, CT (3 days onsite / 2 days remote)
Hours:

8am - 4:30pm
Salary:

$78,000 – $100,000 based on experience
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Position Overview

KELLY is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Logistics Compliance Specialist to support and strengthen import/export compliance across our global logistics operations. This role is critical in ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements while mitigating operational and reputational risk. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement

import/export compliance policies and procedures
Audit and maintain SOPs aligned with

U.S. Customs, EAR, and ITAR regulations
Lead and support

compliance audits and continuous improvement initiatives
Manage and support

CTPAT programs and validations
Ensure proper documentation for

export-controlled shipments
Identify risks, investigate issues, and drive

corrective actions
Analyze and apply

Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)

classifications
Train and support internal teams on compliance standards
Partner cross-functionally with logistics, procurement, and operations teams
Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in

supply chain compliance and import/export operations
Experience in

manufacturing or global shipping environments

preferred
Strong knowledge of

CTPAT, EAR, ITAR, and U.S. Customs regulations
Working knowledge of the

Harmonized Tariff System (HTS)
Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook);

SAP experience preferred
Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills
Education

High School Diploma required
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field preferred
What We Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to work within advanced manufacturing and global logistics operations
Collaborative environment focused on growth, compliance, and continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For

Strong analytical thinker who can

learn quickly and work independently
Someone who can

figure things out, investigate issues, and drive solutions
A professional who thrives in a

detail-driven, compliance-focused environment

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