Full Time
$7/hour
40
Aug 27, 2026
Brist Mfg., a custom-apparel company headquartered in Bellingham, Washington, United States, is seeking a full-time Logistics and Compliance Associate to join our international custom apparel team. This role will manage factory shipping logistics, freight quotations and costs, the importation of goods, and customs compliance. This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree, 3+ years' of applicable logistics experience, advanced mastery of written and spoken English, and the ability to regularly work USA Pacific Time Zone hours Monday - Friday.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Logistics
Manage logistics and importation of goods, including customs compliance, courier service relationships, and shipping costs.
Assess weekly Xfactory dates for shipping consolidations
Negotiate and arrange large volume orders/pre-buy shipping consolidations
Review quarterly in bound freight costs from CFO data
Review quarterly FedEx Intl shipping data
Negotiate freight rates with FedEx
Negotiate freight rates with freight forwarders
Manage HTS code library
Shares estimated arrivals with warehouse to plan for large shipments
Compliance
Follows up on factory certificates
On boards new factories
Maintain records on vendor in NS
Create a compliance due calendar for maintenance of up-to-date details
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Fluent English - advanced English (written and spoken)
Work Pacific time zone hours (graveyard shift)
Curiosity, willingness to learn, comfortable asking questions to avoid delays in processing and completing tasks
EXPERIENCE:
3+ years’ work experience managing supply chain logistics, importation and customs compliance
Textile/apparel experience (preferred)