Director Global Logistics

About the role

Harmattan AI is seeking a Director Global Logistics to build and lead the logistics function as the company scales its industrial footprint globally. The role owns the movement of finished products from shipment readiness through customer delivery, including international transport, customs, and export-control execution. This leadership position requires close collaboration with Production, Supply Chain, Legal, and international customers to ensure compliant and efficient delivery operations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage a global logistics system that is compliant, scalable and operationally effective.
• Own customer delivery from release of the finished product through proof of delivery, including transport planning, Incoterms, shipment documentation, customs clearance and delivery visibility.
• Define and manage the global network of freight forwarders, carriers and customs brokers.
• Integrate export-control, dangerous-goods and customs requirements into the delivery process.
• Establish common logistics standards, processes and KPIs across all production locations.
• Build the team and external partner network required to improve delivery reliability, lead time and logistics cost.

Required skills

• International logistics
• Customs compliance
• Import/Export processes
• Incoterms
• Dangerous goods
• Export control
• Freight management

Qualifications

• Significant experience in international logistics
• Experience in defence or a highly regulated industrial environment
• Experience building or scaling logistics processes across multiple countries

About the Company

Harmattan AI is a next-generation defense prime building autonomous and scalable defense systems. The company is currently expanding its teams and capabilities to deliver mission-critical systems to allied forces.