About the position
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced professional to lead and shape the trade compliance and logistics strategy of a dynamic organization. As the Trade Compliance & Logistics Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless global operations while safeguarding compliance with international trade regulations. In this role, you will have the chance to work at the intersection of global supply chains and regulatory frameworks, driving operational excellence and fostering cross-functional collaboration. The position offers a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on problem-solving, making it ideal for a professional who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments. With opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders, enhance cost efficiencies, and stay ahead of evolving trade policies, this role promises professional growth and meaningful impact. If you are passionate about global trade, skilled in logistics management, and adept at navigating regulatory landscapes, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your expertise and make a difference in a world-class organization.
Responsibilities
- Implement tactics to achieve the strategies of the business and operating plans at management's direction
- Manage and supervise Trade Compliance, Logistics, and Warehouse departments
- Oversee logistics activities: Distribution Logistics, 3P Logistics & Warehouse Management
- Manage finished goods inventory and weekly planning of goods and transportation
- Act as Commercial Supplier Owner for Logistics, Freight Forwarders, and Warehouse suppliers
- Oversee 3PL warehouse distribution network and inventory reconciliation
- Reduce logistics costs by analyzing and suggesting improvements
- Support Business Development with logistics system recommendations
- Analyze monthly logistics expenses and identify out-of-budget items
- Recommend improvements to customer service and cost structures
- Coordinate performance evaluations and business reviews with suppliers
- Implement process improvements in distribution
- Analyze data and make recommendations to management
- Oversee warehouse management, auditing, and improvement projects
- Assist with corrective actions related to the warehouse department
- Coordinate and execute new license applications to BIS
- Ensure legal compliance for import/export administration
- Communicate with global sales staff regarding license information
- Monitor export license status and alert ECM to potential issues
- Maintain master file, export licenses, RPL Screening, and export management information in SAP
- Perform quarterly and annual import/export audits
- Oversee Export Management System and Import Compliance Manual updates
- Maintain Export Control Matrix and Production Classification Database
- Analyze technology & deemed export activity, ensuring system accuracy
- Manage JSR's Reconciliation program for import transactions
- Facilitate duty drawback filings with freight forwarders and specialists
- Provide training to new hires and ongoing training for JSR Micro Inc.
- Develop subordinates' skills through cross-training and leadership development
- Interface for Customer Value Added Improvement Projects
- Manage training development programs
- Evaluate subordinate staff performance for growth
- Maximize operations efficiency by encouraging staff suggestions
- Handle ad hoc projects as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years Planning & Logistics experience
- 5+ Years Import/Export Control experience
- Intermediate to advanced MS-Office Suite experience
- General knowledge of ERP systems, concentrating on MPS/MRP
- 5+ years supervisory experience
Nice-to-haves
- APIC courses preferred
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
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