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BAE Systems

Import Export Anst Prin

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

Coordinate Exports and Imports in accordance with BAE Systems policy and U.S. Government export regulations and laws. * Coordinates with program personnel to obtain export/import application ...

Sack & Menendez Inc

Import Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$50K - $65K/yr

Responsibilities · Act as the primary contact for your assigned accounts and be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of their import shipments. · Develop strong working relationships ...

Sack & Menendez Inc

Import Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$50K - $65K/yr

Responsibilities · Act as the primary contact for your assigned accounts and be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of their import shipments. · Develop strong working relationships ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist I

Elk Grove Village, IL · Remote

$19 - $24/hr

This is a remote role supporting supporting or Chicago team, and it will follow a Monday through ... Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer ...

JAS

Regional Business Development Manager

Seattle, WA · Remote

$150K - $750K/yr

This position offers remote work flexibility; however, candidates must be located within the ... Thorough knowledge of freight forwarding industry to include -air/ocean/imports/exports ...

JAS

Regional Business Development Manager

Denver, CO · Remote

$150K - $750K/yr

This position offers remote work flexibility; however, candidates must be located within the ... Thorough knowledge of freight forwarding industry to include -air/ocean/imports/exports ...

FastTek

Compliance Analyst

Newark, NJ · Remote

US Imports Support Inbound Report * Record daily new shipment information from pre-alerts and ... Monitor and maintain ISF filing information for ocean shipments. * Update brokerage billing ...

JAS

Regional Business Development Manager

San Diego, CA · Remote

$150K - $750K/yr

This position offers remote work flexibility; however, candidates must be located within the ... Thorough knowledge of freight forwarding industry to include -air/ocean/imports/exports ...

Deringer

Import Specialist I

$19 - $24/hr

Produces relative documentation to secure the release of import consolidations from carriers; handles all turnover documents to other brokers, as well as internal transfer and in-bond movements.

Deringer

Import Specialist I

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Kla

Senior Import/Export Specialist

Concord, NC · On-site +1

S. export controls and export compliance, while supporting import compliance. This role is responsible for complex tariff classification, export control compliance activities, import compliance ...

Orbotech

Senior Import/Export Specialist

Concord, NC · On-site +1

S. export controls and export compliance, while supporting import compliance. This role is responsible for complex tariff classification, export control compliance activities, import compliance ...

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How much do remote ocean import jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote ocean import in the United States is $69,921.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote ocean import specialist?

A Remote Ocean Import specialist is a logistics professional who manages the process of importing goods via ocean freight, typically working from a location outside the main office. Their responsibilities include coordinating shipments, preparing import documentation, ensuring customs compliance, and communicating with shipping lines, customs brokers, and clients. They use digital tools to track shipments, resolve issues, and ensure timely delivery of goods. Working remotely allows them to perform these tasks from anywhere, provided they have reliable internet and access to relevant systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote ocean import specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Ocean Import Specialist, you need strong knowledge of international shipping regulations, incoterms, and customs procedures, typically backed by experience in logistics or supply chain management. Familiarity with freight forwarding platforms, shipment tracking systems, and customs documentation software is essential. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication enable standout performance when coordinating with clients, carriers, and customs officials. These abilities ensure timely and accurate import operations, minimize delays, and maintain high client satisfaction in a globally connected environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote ocean import specialists and how can they be managed?

Remote Ocean Import Specialists often encounter challenges such as coordinating across multiple time zones, managing complex documentation, and ensuring timely communication with international partners. Effective organization, strong digital communication skills, and familiarity with shipping software are crucial for overcoming these obstacles. Proactively setting clear expectations with clients and carriers, and staying updated on global trade regulations, can also help minimize delays and errors.

What is the difference between Remote Ocean Import vs Remote Air Import?

AspectRemote Ocean ImportRemote Air Import
CredentialsLogistics certifications, import/export knowledgeLogistics certifications, import/export knowledge
Work EnvironmentShipping companies, freight forwarders, remote coordinationAir freight companies, freight forwarders, remote coordination
Industry UsageSea freight, global shippingAir freight, expedited shipping
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for international shipping rolesOften compared for faster delivery roles

Remote Ocean Import and Remote Air Import roles both involve managing international freight shipments remotely. The main difference lies in the mode of transportation: ocean vs. air freight. Ocean import roles focus on sea shipping, typically involving larger cargo and longer transit times, while air import roles handle faster, smaller shipments via air freight. Both require similar logistics knowledge and certifications, but they serve different shipping needs and industries.

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Infographic showing various Remote Ocean Import job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,921 per year, or $33.6 per hour.

Import Export Anst Prin

BAE Systems

Sterling Heights, MI • On-site, Remote

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Posted 22 days ago

BAE Systems rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 151 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 49 rated military and defense

Job description


This position assists the BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. Combat Missions Systems (CMS) Global Trade department in preparing export license applications and agreements, monitors the export and import of technical data, hardware, and services, and all other related activities to achieve business objectives while maintaining strict compliance with applicable U.S. government laws and regulations
Primary Duties:
  • Prepares, submits, and manages import/export authorizations (i.e. Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA), Manufacturing License Agreements (MLA), ATF permits, Department of State/Commerce Licenses, etc.) required to achieve business objectives utilizing the OCR/EASE Export Management System. This will include collaborating with internal customers (i.e. program personnel, business development, engineering) to gather detailed information to support the authorization. Meeting program objectives and schedules by processing applications in a timely manner and managing the authorization over it's lifespan is critical.
  • If approved by BAE Systems, will function as a designated "Empowered Official" per the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), to provide required certifications to the U.S. State Department Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).
  • Comprehends and applies U.S. Import/Export Regulations (International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), BATFE regulations), and company import/export policies and procedures. Assists company personnel on import/export-related questions. Maintains and increases knowledge by attending relevant seminars and training, and through self-study.
  • Helps internal customers across all functions with the review/approval of international travel requests, international visit requests, international purchase orders, document reviews, and international shipments.
  • Provides import/export training to new staff, current staff and special programs.
  • Reports potential export/import violations to the Empowered Official Manager or Director, CMS Global Trade. Supports the investigation of potential violations and assists in the preparation of voluntary disclosures to the U.S. Government.
  • Supports the ATF Compliance Program as needed and oversees the ATF inventory of the Sterling Heights, MI site; conducting periodic on-site inventory assessments to ensure accuracy of the Acquisition & Disposition (A&D) records.
  • Assists, prepares for, and participates in company, internal, external and government audits.
  • Coordinates with internal customers to vet pending imports and notifies the Import Team to ensure timely and compliant import transactions.
  • Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and company policies.
  • Shares accountability of self-development with immediate supervisor.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

Required Skills and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and 6 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience writing Technical Assistance Agreements (TAA)
  • Excellent computer skills including all Microsoft office applications.
  • Strong planning, time management, and organizational skills with demonstrated experience managing multiple deadlines supporting regulatory requirements and business objectives.
  • Sound oral and written communication experience, strong relationship-building skills, analytical thinking and ability.
  • Aptitude to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of how to work independently and to operate effectively without direct supervision.
  • Takes ownership and accountability for decisions.
  • Attention to detail is a must.
  • Experience interpreting and applying the ITAR, EAR, BATFE and other laws and regulations governing international trade.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Preferred Skills and Education
experience with OCR/EASE Export Management System

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At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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