Senior Global Trade Compliance Specialist
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to provide expertise in managing day-to-day import and export activities, ensuring adherence to trade compliance laws and regulations, and supporting the MTS Global Trade Compliance program. Your contributions will help preserve MTS’ status as a trusted global importer and exporter while advancing our organizational goals.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily Operations
Manage and execute responsibilities in the following areas, leveraging technical expertise:HTS/SchB Product Classification (strong knowledge and experience required)U.S. Customs / BIS CFR RegulationsFree Trade Agreement (FTA) analysis and certification (including tariff shift and de minimis, with preference for KORUS/USMCA FTA experience)Import & Export DocumentationExport Project Delivery ReviewsExport, Re-export, and Deemed Export ControlsCountry of Origin, Product Valuation, Import & Export Data Recordkeeping RequirementsRestricted Party Requirements (e.g., MEU, UVL, EL, SDN)Sanctioned Party List ScreeningLicensing Determination, Application, and Management RequirementsActing as a liaison with global logistics and freight forwardersExport Classification (ECCN)Technical Expertise
Act as a trusted resource for resolving import and export compliance challenges across the organization.Problem Solving and Remediation
Investigate, analyze, and recommend corrective actions for trade compliance issues.Policy Development
Contribute to the creation of global policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all relevant import/export regulations.Education and Training
Design and deliver training programs to promote understanding and adherence to trade compliance requirements.Auditing and Reporting
Support periodic audits (e.g., ACE reports, 7501 entries) to maintain compliance with trade regulations.Special Projects
Provide assistance with special assignments or projects as needed.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure successful export project deliveries.Due Diligence
Maintain thoroughness and accuracy throughout all work activities.