Senior Director, Global Trade Compliance

## Senior Director, Global Trade Compliance Apply:
Fully Remote or Hybrid if Local:
Buffalo, NY:
Full time:
Posted Today:
R-26-18860

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** Job Title**:

Senior Director, Global Trade Compliance
** Reporting To:
** SVP, General Counsel
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* Work Schedule:

** Fully Remote or Hybrid if Local – Buffalo, NY
** Moog is hiring for a Senior Director of Global Trade Compliance in East Aurora, NY!
** As the Senior Director of Global Trade Compliance, you will lead the development and execution of global trade compliance strategies, manage import/export activities, and serve as a key advisor to internal stakeholders. This will require you to have deep expertise in U.S. and international trade laws, including EAR, ITAR, Sanctions and Customs regulations, and a strong ability to navigate cross-border regulatory challenges.
** To qualify for the Senior Director of Global Trade Compliance, here is what we would expect you to bring to Moog...
*** Bachelor’s degree in a related field; advanced degree or JD highly desirable.
* Over ten (10) years of trade compliance experience, ideally within industrial or manufacturing sectors.
* Strong subject matter expertise regarding U.S. and international trade regulations
* Proven ability to develop and apply creative, effective and efficient trade compliance solutions
* Proven experience managing global teams and complex compliance programs
* Excellent communication and stakeholder relationship skills
* Experience working effectively with regulatory agencies
* JD or advanced degree preferred
** As the Senior Director of Global Trade Compliance, you will have the following responsibilities:
** Enterprise Trade Compliance Strategy & Governance
* Develop and own the global trade compliance vision, strategy, and operating model aligned to corporate risk tolerance and growth plans.
* Establish a governance structure that ensures consistent implementation across all regions, business units, and supply chains.
* Set global policies and minimum standards for imports, exports, sanctions, customs, and supply chain security.
* Collaborate with legal, supply chain, and business teams to support business goals and strategies, addressing compliance risk in ways that create competitive advantage
* Serve as the primary point of contact for government agencies and external auditors and manage relationships with key regulators
* Lead a global trade compliance team of 35+ professionals located at domestic and international Moog locations
* Design and implement programs focused on automation and introduce and implement trade-focused tools and systems to enhance efficiencies of trade processes and proper integration with the business

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations including:
* Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
* International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
* Customs regulations (CBP, EU Customs Code, etc.)
* Global sanctions and embargoes
* Anti‐boycott regulations
* Lead the trade enterprise risk assessment program, identifying emerging regulatory risks and proactively mitigating them.
* Oversee classification, valuation, origin determination, and licensing processes.
* Lead internal trade audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions
* Oversee licensing, classification, and denied party screening processes
* Monitor regulatory changes and ensure proactive compliance

Global Oversight of Trade Compliance Operations
* Ensure…