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Figure

Senior Logistics and Trade Compliance Analyst

San Jose, CA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$175kDetected 4 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceOutbound SalesValuationAuditingSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementRoboticsCommunicationFreight Forwarding

About the role

  • The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence.
  • Figure is based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration.
  • The ideal candidate brings strong international logistics and trade compliance expertise, along with the ability to apply AI/data analytics tools to improve classification accuracy, flag anomalies, and streamline logistics operations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage logistics documentation (bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin) to support smooth cross-border movement
  • Coordinate with overseas suppliers, vendors, and regional logistics partners to align shipping schedules, Incoterms, and documentation requirements
  • Optimize freight costs and transit times by evaluating carrier performance, routing options, and mode of transport (air vs. ocean vs. ground)
  • Manage import customs clearance process, ensuring accurate HTS classification, valuation, and country-of-origin determinations
  • Manage export documentation, licensing determinations (ECCN/EAR, ITAR if applicable), and screening against denied party lists
  • Manage compliance and logistics requirements for Dangerous Goods (specifically Lithium-Ion Batteries)
  • Use AI-powered tools and data analytics platforms to support HTS classification accuracy, duty spend analysis, and trade data reconciliation

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of proven experience in tracking, tracing, and managing international freight operations (ocean, air, ground) and working with global carriers, forwarders, and 3PLs
  • Strong working knowledge of Customs clearance requirements in the USA, HTS classification, import/export regulations, section 301, and section 232
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders on export declarations (EEI/AES filings) and required certificates of origin

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, international business, or a related engineering/analytical field
  • Hands-on experience applying AI/data analytics tools in a logistics and trade compliance context
  • The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

Compensation

  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $120,000 - $175,000 annually.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Ensure compliance with export control regulations (BIS, OFAC, State Department where relevant)
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