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Helion · 9 hours ago

Logistics Specialist

Helion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant. The Logistics Specialist will lead and optimize logistics operations, ensuring efficient and compliant movement of goods while supporting strategic supply chain initiatives and mentoring junior staff.

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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee complex inbound, outbound, and international logistics operations
Develop and execute logistics strategies to improve delivery performance and reduce costs
Analyze transportation to identify trends, risks, and optimization opportunities
Manage relationships with carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers
Negotiate contracts, rates, and service-level agreements with logistics partners
Ensure compliance with domestic and international trade regulations, customs, and safety standards
Resolve high-impact shipment issues, escalations, and root-cause analyses
Collaborate with procurement, planning, warehouse, finance, and customer service teams
Lead or support continuous improvement, automation, and system enhancement initiatives
Maintain accurate reporting, KPIs, and executive-level logistics dashboards

Qualification

Logistics operationsSupply chain managementTransportation managementERP systemsTMS systemsWMS systemsData analysisVendor managementContract negotiationPerformance metrics

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
5+ years of progressive experience in logistics or supply chain operations
Experience in transportation management, and distribution networks
Experience managing vendors, contracts, and performance metrics
Proficiency in ERP, TMS, and WMS systems; advanced Excel or data analysis skills

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
Annual wellness stipend

Company

Helion

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We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.04B
Key Investors
Nucor CorporationSam AltmanDustin Moskovitz
2025-01-28Series F· $425M
2023-09-27Corporate Round· $35M
2021-11-05Series E· $500M

Leadership Team

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David Kirtley
Founder and CEO
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Chris Pihl
Co-Founder, CTO
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