Helion · 8 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.
EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy
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
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
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 StageTotal Funding
$1.04BKey Investors
Nucor CorporationSam AltmanDustin Moskovitz
2025-01-28Series F· $425M
2023-09-27Corporate Round· $35M
2021-11-05Series E· $500M
Recent News
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