Trade Compliance Manager (Hybrid)

$115,000 - $115,000/Yr

Alfa Laval - Kenosha, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Kenosha, WI

Repair and Maintenance

About the position

The Global Trade Compliance position at Alfa Laval Inc. is responsible for ensuring compliance with customs regulations globally. This role involves oversight of customs filings, HTS alignment, and management of trade compliance processes. The position requires collaboration with international personnel and aims to establish global practices in compliance with regulations and company policies. It is a hybrid role with travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with applicable customs regulations globally.
• Oversee and improve processes for customs filings and HTS alignment.
• Manage Foreign Trade Zones and preferential trade agreements.
• Coordinate with personnel in international locations.
• Build a network of regional experts for compliance needs.
• Establish global practices in compliance with regulations and company policy.
• Maintain company import procedures and the Customs Compliance Manual.
• Oversee daily operations of the trade compliance team.
• Develop and improve export procedures and the Export Compliance Manual.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Licensed US Customs Broker.
• Minimum 5 years' experience with import/export activities and USHTS processes.
• Extensive knowledge of US Import, FTZ, and Export policies and procedures.
• Understanding of US Customs CFR, EAR, and HTS.
• Skilled in developing audit procedures for compliance reviews.
• Ability to develop short- and long-range project planning.
• Effective communication skills with diverse internal groups.
• Collaborative work style with business leaders, government officials, and carriers.
• Strong organizational, time management, and computer skills.

Nice-to-haves

• 3-5 years of experience in export company or freight forwarding industry, preferably in international logistics and transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Bonus opportunities