International Operations Specialist
Sovana Global Logistics LLCVirginia, United States
Posted May 1, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Sovana Global Logistics (SGL) is a woman‑owned, small‑business freight forwarder headquartered in Dulles, VA, that delivers end‑to‑end international and domestic logistics solutions across the Middle East, Africa, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company specializes in general freight, project cargo, hazardous materials, and controlled exports, offering air and ground transportation, warehousing, inventory management, custom crating, and specialty cargo services. Leveraging a network of global partners, SGL provides creative routing, reduced transit times, and competitive pricing while maintaining full visibility throughout the shipment lifecycle. Its dedicated East Coast facility supports seamless operations for government, corporate, and commercial clients, reflecting a culture of reliability, agility, and personalized service.
Job Description
The International Operations Specialist manages all aspects of international freight shipments and ensures compliance with global trade regulations. This role involves coordinating shipments, reviewing documentation, communicating with various parties, and negotiating rates. The position supports carrier, client, and agent relationships and ensures smooth logistical operations.
Requirements
- Coordinate all freight import and export operations
- Issue shipping documentation and invoices
- Verify cargo weights/dimensions
- Negotiate rates with carriers and suppliers
- Ensure compliance with trade regulations
- Maintain monthly operations and reporting
- Review vendor invoices
Benefits
- FSA
- 401(k)
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
- Training & development
