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Export Customer Service (Full Time Position)

*This is a full time, onsite position located in greater Salt Lake City*

CaroTrans is looking for enthusiastic, proactive and motivated individuals to join our ever growing team across the USA.

CaroTrans provides logistics solutions to a wide range of customers. We import, export, warehouse and transport wholesale goods around the country and world! This is a dynamic and fast paced industry where every day presents new challenges.

What will your role be?

Your role will be in the realm of export operations and can cover a range of different tasks within this function such as:

• Customer service
• Operations
• Pricing

From here, you have the ability to progress into roles with more responsibility based on your drive and ability.

The Candidate

· You are graduated with a bachelors degree – any major

· You have a positive and enthusiastic attitude

· You take responsibility and have a solution focused, pro-active approach

· You combine attention to detail with the necessary analytical skills and required conviction

· You are looking for a long term relationship in a company where you can develop and grow your career

Why CaroTrans?

· A 'family' culture in a stimulating, pragmatic and commercial environment

· A development program with a high degree of autonomy and plenty of room for personal initiatives

· A dynamic and exciting international market and organization which provides the ambitious professional with many opportunities

Apply now!

Company Description

SEKO Logistics has been providing innovative and flexible logistics services since 1976 with over 120 offices in 40 countries worldwide. Specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding, and warehousing, SEKO offers complete Supply Chain Solutions. Their customizable IT solutions ensure seamless information flow for true supply chain visibility.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role in Portland, OR for an Export Ocean Manager. The role involves overseeing day-to-day export ocean operations team, client business reviews, managing contracts/documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in export ocean operations and logistics
• Knowledge of international shipping
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

What We're Looking For:

We’re searching for a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional ready to hit the ground running and thrive in a high-performance team. The right person for this role brings:

• A strong sense of urgency and the ability to stay focused under pressure
• Genuine enthusiasm for our business and industry
• A collaborative mindset and a track record of teamwork
• Natural curiosity and analytical thinking
• The ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• A passion for delivering excellent service and building customer relationships
• Confidence in solving problems and owning results
• A proactive attitude and a drive to improve how we do things every day

Key Responsibilities:

• Problem solving as issues arise
• Work closely with our overseas partners
• Export cargo movement
• Building mutually beneficial relationships with our customers

LOOKING FOR SOMETHING NEW?

For more than three decades, DKC has been at the forefront of communications agencies, attracting the best and the brightest talent from around the country. Currently, we are searching for a trailblazing Senior Account Executive in Los Angeles who is ready to take their career to the next level.

We’re looking for a creative thinker and media strategist who is relationship-minded and always curious to learn new things. Ideal candidates will have red carpet and live event experience and a passion for music.

We strongly believe in the mantra, work hard, play harder, WIN TOGETHER! With a vibrant and fast-paced atmosphere, DKC prides itself on offering a culture of fun, inclusivity and growth. From our employee committees focused on health & wellness, diversity and fun, to a hands-on-approach to training and career growth, DKC offers a wide range of options for career minded staff. Plus, we offer 401K match, cell phone reimbursement, an unlimited vacation and sick day policy, the latest technology for all digital natives and a welcoming environment that is all about perfecting the craft of communications.

Now, a little about you:

• Smart, energetic, savvy Senior Account Executive with sophisticated media relations expertise and digital chops looking to join one of the most dynamic comms practices in the country
• 3-6 years’ experience working at a PR agency and/or an in-house communications team
• A background in music, entertainment, event and activation management focused in the lifestyle sector
• Experience developing media strategies and PR plans
• Skilled writer with a portfolio of successful pitches
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, both collaboratively and independently
• Can deliver excellent client service, being a reliable point of contact for both the client, teams and media
• Able to foster new and significant media and industry relationships
• Understands influencer landscape for paid and earned campaigns
• Provide training and guidance to junior team members
• Has a strong attention to detail to oversee account administration, i.e., reporting, inventory and list management
• Candidates fluent in Spanish are preferred

The salary range for this role is commensurate with experience: $65k - $80k.

At DKC, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our agency. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Our office has a hybrid work model: in office 3 days a week, working remote 2 days a week.

Reporting to the VP, Brand Integrity, Ethics and Investigations, the Senior Counsel, International Trade Compliance is an experienced compliance lawyer responsible for advancing and managing the Company’s economic sanctions, customs, and export controls compliance programs and enabling compliance with ever-changing and complex global requirements. Such individual is responsible for continually assessing the Company’s sanctions and export compliance risk and in conjunction with other key stakeholders updating, designing and implementing appropriate controls to mitigate such risks.

The individual will have extensive interaction with other members of the Legal Team, the Senior Leadership Team, business teams, as well as with numerous other internal organizations.

Responsibilities

The Senior Counsel, International Trade Compliance is responsible for serving as the internal subject matter expert on applicable global laws and regulations pertaining to economic sanctions, customs and export controls and their impact on the Company’s business (e.g., OFAC, ITAR, and EAR). Such individual is also responsible for developing, enhancing, and implementing the Company’s international trade and export compliance programs and associated procedures to enable compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Such duties will include the following:

• Identify and manage sanctions, customs, and export control compliance issues, escalate and remediate as appropriate;
• Advise the business on sanctions, customs, and export controls compliance, risks, and risk mitigation.
• Conduct sanctions, customs, and export compliance risk assessments and recommend changes to applicable policies and procedures;
• Lead trade and export compliance investigations and manage submissions and disclosures to governmental entities as required;
• Provide oversight to business units highly dependent upon trade, customs or export compliance programs (e.g., ITAR);
• Develop appropriate sanctions, trade and export compliance training for relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor proposed sanctions and export compliance laws and regulations and provide advice to business stakeholders regarding implications and requirements; and,
• Implement robust compliance tools (including policies, procedures, manuals and as appropriate IT solutions), to enhance the Company’s trade and export compliance controls, and otherwise support the Company’s Ethics and Compliance program and initiatives.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Member in good standing of the bar of at least one U.S. state.
• A minimum of 5 years focusing on trade, customs and export compliance, sanctions, or related matters.
• A minimum of 7 to 10 years of professional experience assessing/investigating alleged or actual regulatory/legal or ethical concerns.
• Strong negotiation and presentation skills, as well as excellent analytical ability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex legal and regulatory concerns to non-legal stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Ability to effectively lead cross-functional teams, effectively collaborate, and work independently on projects, from conception to completion, and must be able to work under pressure at times to manage a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion.

OTHER VALUED EXPERIENCE

• In-house experience.
• Significant experience with the Arms Export Control Act and its implementing regulations, the International Traffic in Arms Regulation and 22 CFR parts 120-130.
• Significant experience and ability serve as the internal subject matter expert regarding the Federal Acquisition Regulation
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt and grow in an expanding organization.
• Commitment to compliance and integrity.
• Experience implementing and administering standard trade compliance software solutions.
• Ability to collaborate among all levels of the organization and business.
• Self-starter who can develop effective networks with internal customers and external stakeholders.
• Strong time management, prioritization, analytical, and organizational skills, with ability to meet deadlines and achieve desired results.
• Excellent customer relationship, communication, and people skills.
• Adaptable and capable of managing multiple initiatives, both collaboratively and independently.
• Experience in the application of non-U.S. export control and sanctions regulations.

What you’ll experience working for ULS

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That’s where you come in — because none of it could happen without you. It takes passion to protect people, problem-solving to safeguard personal data and conviction to make the world a more sustainable place. It takes bold ideas and brilliant minds to build a better world for future generations across the globe.

This is more than a job. It’s a calling. A passion to use our expertise and play our part in creating a more secure, sustainable world today — and tomorrow. As a member of our safety science community, you’ll use your ideas, your energy and your ambition to innovate, challenge and ultimately, help create a safer world.

Everyone here is unique. But we’re also a global community, working together to help create a safer world. Join UL Solutions and you can connect with the brightest minds in the business, all bringing their distinct perspectives and diverse backgrounds together to deliver real change.

Empowering our customers to keep the world safe means thinking ahead. It means investing in training and empowering our people to learn and innovate. At UL Solutions, we help build a better future — one where everyone benefits.

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Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $180,000 to $230,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

Position Summary:

The Trade Compliance Specialist will be part of the Trade Compliance department. This role supports the company’s import and export activities by ensuring all shipments comply with U.S. and international trade regulations. This role is also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, assisting with customs filings, and supporting internal audits related to trade compliance.

• Contract Position
• Onsite, No Hybrid or Remote Work

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review import/export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs declarations.
• Maintain all recordkeeping for imports, exports, and export licensing.
• Submit and manage license applications through automated SNAP -R ensuring compliance with License terms and conditions.
• Analyze shipping records, invoices, and compliance documentation to ensure import and export declarations are completed accurately and timely.
• Perform classification audits to ensure products and documentation are properly categorized under various regulations (ITAR, EAR, HTS, and Schedule B).
• Participate in product classification of dismantled aircraft.
• Audit all Automated Export System (AES) transactions and filings to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate internal stakeholders to ensure compliant movement of goods across borders, to include operations, legal, and procurement teams.
• Manage the customs broker, review reports and invoices to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in developing, communicating, and facilitating compliance training.
• Stay current on changing business practices and regulations.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to review incidents, conduct investigations, and ensure timely resolution of compliance matters.
• Use the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) to submit and manage data, generate reports, track status updates and conduct post entry and export audit activities.
• Identify areas of improvement to implement changes in alignment with compliance guidelines and meet company cost saving initiatives.
• Maintain and manage all classification, entry, and training records.
• Collaborate and provide support to the Compliance team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of experience in import/export operations, logistics, or trade compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, V-Look-Up, formulas and charts).
• Experience with ERP systems
• Strong communication, and critical thinking skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline driven environment.
• Understanding of US regulations related to exports and imports. These include International Traffic in Arms and Regulations (ITAR); Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and 19 CFR regulations, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and Schedule B.
• Ability to apply regulatory concepts to daily work autonomously.
• Ability to work independently and to prioritize to meet critical deadlines.
• Organized and detail oriented, able to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to analyze data and draw conclusions.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience conducting audits.
• Knowledge of US Customs regulations and export control laws a plus.
• Working knowledge of Incoterms.

Travel:

• Infrequent travel

Essential Functions:

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• Prepare and issue Free Trade Agreement (FTA) certificates, including USMCA, and other required trade program declarations for customers and affiliated entities.
  
  
• Perform FTA qualification analyses for manufactured and resale products in accordance with applicable U.S. trade agreement rules.
  
  
• Review and audit import entry documentation to ensure accurate HTS classification, Country of Origin (COO), trade remedy applicability (e.g., Section 232/301, IEEPA), and proper duty assessment.
  
  
• Assign and maintain product trade classifications, including HTS, ECCN, Schedule B, COO, and applicable preference criteria, with supporting documentation.
  
  
• Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, manufacturers, and customs brokers to obtain and validate required classification and origin data.
  
  
• Maintain and update the internal trade compliance database to ensure accurate import and export classification records.
  
  
• Administer the annual supplier solicitation process for trade certifications covering purchased materials, components, and resale products.
  
  
• File Electronic Export Information (EEI) through AES and maintain ITN documentation for U.S. export shipments.
  
  
• Conduct restricted party screening and escalate potential matches in accordance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
  
  
• Maintain trade compliance records in accordance with 15 CFR, 19 CFR, and company retention policies to support audit readiness.
  
  
• Support the enhancement and maintenance of HellermannTyton' s trade compliance recordkeeping practices in accordance with 15 CFR, 19 CFR, and applicable GAAP requirements.
  
  

As assigned by Management

Success in this role with require:

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• Working knowledge of Free Trade Agreements (including USMCA) and domestic trade programs, with an understanding of their commercial and compliance impact.
  
  
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify root causes and assess downstream impacts of changes in trade data.
  
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to analyze data and summarize findings clearly and accurately.
  
  
• Understanding of Regional Value Content (RVC) methodologies and qualification requirements under U.S. Free Trade Agreements.
  
  
• Ability to assign and interpret trade classifications, including HTS, ECCN, Schedule B, Country of Origin, and applicable preference criteria.
  
  
• Knowledge of supplier FTA certification solicitation and documentation processes for manufactured and resale products.
  
  
• Familiarity with U.S. export documentation requirements and procedures for transmitting export data to freight forwarders and customers.
  
  
• Understanding of restricted party screening requirements under U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
  
  
• Working knowledge of trade compliance recordkeeping requirements under 15 CFR, 19 CFR, and applicable GAAP standards.
  
  
• Demonstrated initiative with a continuous improvement mindset and commitment to trade compliance best practices.
  
  

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• Bachelor's degree preferred. Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  
  
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Trade Compliance, International Transportation, or Logistics, with demonstrated exposure to import and export compliance requirements.
  
  
• Proficiency in AES Direct and ACE systems.
  
  
• Working knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and global transportation practices.
  
  
• Experience with ERP systems; JD Edwards preferred.
  
  
• Familiarity with international shipping documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, air waybills, HTS classification, Country of Origin, customs valuation, and export classification requirements.
  
  
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative and accountability in completing assigned tasks.
  
  
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus
  
  

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By applying for a position with HellermannTyton, you understand that should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check through the use of our 3rd party supplier. Background checks may include some or all of the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, driving history, and drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process of which checks are required by the position.

HellermannTyton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

We are seeking a Director, Strategic Trade Compliance to join our team. In this role you will be the senior authority responsible for overseeing the company’s global import, export, and sanctions compliance programs. This role defines and executes enterprise trade compliance strategy, ensures adherence to U.S. and international trade regulations, and partners with executive leadership to mitigate regulatory risk while enabling efficient global commerce.

The Director leads a global or multi-regional team of trade professionals, governs compliance frameworks and internal controls, drives digital and systems transformation, and serves as the primary liaison with government agencies and regulators.

This position reports the Vice President of Strategic Soucing, Procurement and Supplier Quality and is based in Irvine, CA.

As the Director of Strategic Trade Compliance, you will have the following key responsibilities:

Strategy, Leadership & Governance

• Define and execute the global trade compliance strategy across import, export, and sanctions.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, delivering insights on trade risk, regulatory changes, and cost optimization.
• Lead, develop, and scale a global or regional team of trade compliance professionals.
• Establish and govern enterprise trade compliance policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.
• Monitor global legislative and regulatory developments (Customs, ITAR, EAR, OFAC, trade remedies) and guide proactive business response.

Import Compliance (Core Expertise)

• Oversee global import compliance programs ensuring accurate customs declarations, documentation, and controls.
• Act as subject matter authority on tariff classification, valuation, country of origin, and partner government agency requirements.
• Optimize use of Free and Preferential Trade Agreements (FTAs) and duty-savings programs.
• Govern Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) compliance and operations, including CTPAT, Importer Self-Assessment (ISA), Duty Drawback, and Reconciliation.
• Manage exposure to trade remedies and regulations, including IEEPA, Sections 232 & 301, antidumping, and countervailing duties.
• Partner with customs brokers and government agencies to resolve audits, inquiries, and compliance issues.

Export Compliance (Advanced Working Knowledge)

• Oversee export compliance programs aligned with ITAR, EAR, and Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR).
• Lead jurisdiction and classification determinations (USML/CCL).
• Manage export licensing and authorizations, including DSP-5 licenses, TAAs, and Commerce licenses.
• Oversee export authorizations through DECCS and SNAP-R.
• Govern deemed export controls, technology control plans, and end-use/end-user/destination restrictions.
• Deliver training and guidance to internal stakeholders on export control requirements.

Sanctions & Restricted Party Compliance

• Govern OFAC sanctions compliance, including restricted party screening and beneficial ownership due diligence.
• Ensure effective screening tools, escalation protocols, and recordkeeping processes are maintained.

Risk Management, Audits & Regulatory Engagement

• Lead internal audits, compliance assessments, investigations, and remediation activities.
• Manage voluntary disclosures and regulatory communications with CBP, BIS, DDTC, and OFAC.
• Represent the company in regulatory matters, audits, and industry associations.

Systems, Data & Transformation

• Drive automation and digital enablement of trade compliance processes.
• Lead enterprise trade system initiatives (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP GTS, Descartes), including design, implementation, and governance.
• Leverage ACE trade data, dashboards, KPIs, and analytics to monitor performance and risk.
• Manage large-scale programs and budgets, ensuring timely delivery, adoption, and sustained outcomes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Supply Chain, Sourcing, Legal, Engineering, Finance, Tax, IT, Logistics, and Procurement teams.
• Advise business leaders on sourcing strategies, product design, distribution models, and market entry decisions.
• Embed trade compliance requirements into enterprise processes and systems.

You have:

• Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in international trade compliance within a multinational organization, global consulting firm, or law firm.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB).
• Regulatory expertise in customs and import compliance (core), export controls under ITAR and EAR and OFAC sanctions compliance
• Leadership: Demonstrated success leading global or matrixed teams and enterprise compliance programs.
• Systems Knowledge: Experience with enterprise trade systems (e.g., SAP GTS, Descartes), ACE Portal, and government platforms (DECCS, SNAP-R).
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and executive stakeholder management capabilities.

You might have:

• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, JD, or LL.M. in International Trade).
• Experience managing compliance or transformation initiatives exceeding $1M in budget.
• Industry experience in manufacturing, industrial products, applied sciences, consumer goods, or regulated industries.
• Prior leadership of major ERP or digital trade transformations.

Job Title: International Import/Export Logistics Representative

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Description:

This is a temporary position responsible for managing import and export operations within Client's International Logistics function. The role is designed for a professional with approximately one year of hands-on international logistics or trade compliance experience.

Major Tasks & Responsibilities

* Import & Export Operations - Execute and support import and export transactions across all regions, including off-system exports and off-system imports, in accordance with CIMP and CEMP policies.

* Coverage Support - Provide desk coverage for team members during vacations and absences, as well as support ongoing project work as needed.

* 3PL & Broker Management - Manage and coordinate activities with BDP International and other third-party logistics providers as they relate to import and export shipments.

Skills/Qualifications of the Candidate

Education: BS/BA degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Business, or a related field preferred; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Experience:

* Minimum 1 year of professional experience in international logistics, import/export operations, or international trade compliance (internship experience does not meet this requirement for this role)

* Demonstrated working knowledge of import and export compliance execution, monitoring, and operational self-assessments

* Familiarity with international logistics environments and multi-region trade operations

* Experience with or exposure to drafting and implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Skills & Competencies:

* Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy; ability to identify data inconsistencies

* Effective interpersonal and communication skills; ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

* Analytical mindset with basic change management and training capabilities

* Sensitivity to compliance requirements and supply chain risk

* SAP experience preferred

* Auditing skills a plus

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.

Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®.

We are seeking a International Trade Compliance Specialist for First Quality Consumer Products located in McElhattan, PA.

This position will ensure that the company’s import and export activities comply with all applicable U.S. and international trade laws including, EAR, ITAR, OFAC, and partner government agency requirements. Responsible for managing all aspects of global logistics, customs compliance, documentation, financial impacts, and risks for raw materials, machinery, components, and finished goods. This role is crucial for ensuring timely delivery, minimizing delays, and maintaining compliance with global trade regulations.

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

• Manage the import and export process of raw materials, machinery, parts, and finished goods aligned with production schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, U.S. and foreign customs laws, and manufacturing-specific import/export requirements.
• Prepare, verify, and maintain shipping and customs documentation, including invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
• Work closely with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3PL partners to coordinate timely and cost-effective global shipments.
• Collaborate with internal teams—procurement, production, quality, warehousing, legal, and product development to assess trade compliance implications of new products or markets —to align logistics with supply chain needs.
• Track shipments in real time and proactively resolve any issues with customs clearance or logistics delays.
• Optimize logistics operations and reduce transportation costs through vendor negotiation and process improvements.
• Develop strategic international strategies to deliver the lowest cost options while limiting risk of finished goods sales as well as raw materials and machinery procurement.
• Maintain records in accordance with company policy and support internal and government audits as needed.
• Stay informed of changes in tariffs, sanctions, and other trade compliance requirements.
• Obtain and manage import/export licenses, certificates, and permits (including, but not limited to, customs bonds and powers of attorney) as required.
• Manage international partner relationships and well as implement a network of partners that supports all First Quality requirements
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on international trade compliance policies and procedures
• Assist with internal audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions to mitigate compliance risks.

Education and experience requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in import/export operations, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Incoterms, HTS classification, and global trade regulations.
• Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, or equivalent.
• Experience with customs documentation, shipping procedures, and international logistics.
• Excellent problem-solving, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Skills/competencies requirements:

• Licensed Customer Broker, required
• Certified Internal Trade Professional, preferred
• Certified Export Specialist (CES), preferred

** Travel to plants expected with a target of 20% or less**

What We Offer You

We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
• Paid time off (three-week minimum)
• Medical, dental and vision starting day one
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
• Bundle of joy benefit (years’ worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
• ...and more!

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.

For immediate consideration, please go to the Careers section at to complete our online application.