Trade Compliance Manager


USA
Permanent
$140,000 - $160,000 USD a year
In-House Legal
PR/615660_1792610284
Trade Compliance Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on U.S. export controls, sanctions, and customs compliance.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and assess business impact.
  • Support licensing, regulatory filings, and communications with government agencies.
  • Partner with business teams on complex compliance matters and risk mitigation.
  • Assist with customs compliance, broker management, audits, and recordkeeping.
  • Help drive trade compliance awareness and training across the organization.
  • Coordinate with the Global Customs team on topics requiring central input such as classification, valuation, and origin
  • Handle interactions with US authorities where required, including support for license applications, requests, and regulatory communication
  • Support the Regional Trade Compliance Manager in implementing export controls, sanctions, and customs compliance requirements in the US

Ideal Background

  • Strong knowledge of EAR, OFAC, and U.S. customs regulations.
  • Experience in a multinational or industrial/manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Degree in Law, International Trade, Business, Supply Chain, or related field.

Key Skills

  • Strong trade compliance and regulatory knowledge.
  • Sound judgment and risk assessment capabilities.
  • Clear, practical communication style.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with global stakeholders.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven.

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