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Logistics & Customs Coordinator

  • Foundational
  • London
  • Full Time
  • Deployment & Network Operations

Logistics & Customs Coordinator This is a future role. We're building a shortlist now and will contact you when it opens.About usFoundational is building the most precise picture of Earth and orbit, using lasers fired from the ground. We call it ground truth for orbit.We design and run low-cost, autonomous satellite laser ranging stations. They measure the distance to satellites with extreme precision, day and night. Our data platform turns those measurements into tracking data and orbit products for satellite operators, space agencies and governments. We also build our own flight-proven laser retroreflector arrays, so any satellite can be tracked.Our station network is expanding across Europe, South America, Africa and Australia. The data supports resilient navigation, Earth observation and the safe, sustainable use of space.We're a small, fast-moving team of engineers, scientists and operators in London. We're backed by venture investors and supported by ESA, the UK Space Agency, Innovate UK and the European Innovation Council.Position OverviewLondon · Full time · On-siteYou'll get station hardware where it needs to be: from suppliers to London, then on to sites across four continents, on time and compliant.What you'll doPlan and book international freight for high-value, sensitive equipmentManage customs documentation, commodity codes, duty and import VATRun temporary-import processes such as ATA CarnetsWork within our export compliance process on classifications and licencesTrack inventory and assets across sitesBuild relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers and host sitesWhat you'll bringExperience in international logistics or freight forwardingWorking knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures and HS codesStrong organisation, attention to detail and follow-throughConfidence with spreadsheets and logistics systemsNice to haveExport controls or dual-use goodsShipping scientific or industrial equipmentSpanish speakingWhat We OfferA high-impact role with real ownership at an early-stage, venture-backed spacetech companyEMI share options (UK employees)25 Days Annual Leave + Bank HolidaysEnhanced Parental LeaveCycle to work schemesWork alongside engineers and scientists across optics, lasers, software and astrodynamicsOffices in central London, with snacks, tea, coffee and regular socialsWe actively champion underrepresented groups and seek to bridge gaps in our workforce. If you're excited by the role but don't match every point, or you’re seeking a part time role, please apply anyway and add a note into your application. Building the best team is our priority.Find more English Speaking Jobs in United Kingdom on Arbeitnow