Trade Compliance Manager

Job Title: Trade Compliance Manager

Duration: Direct Hire

Shift : 1st

Salary: $110K-$115K/Yr. with benefits

Location: Mentor OH 44060

• Must have Bachelor degree.
• Do you have an experience working in Aerospace/Manufacturing/ Engineering background?
• 7+ years experience.
• Do you have at least 5+ years of experience with ITAR & Export License Exp.
• Have you worked with Importers and Tariff codes and know how to Draft and understand Licenses?
• Any Knowledge of Trade FTR regulations and CUI?

As an empowered official, the trade compliance manager is tasked with overseeing and securing necessary licenses and agreements from key U.S. Government bodies, including the State and Commerce Departments, ensuring these are executed in line with strict regulations and company standards.

• Manages and leads division export and import compliance programs at multiple sites to assure compliance with USG and regulations. Selected candidate will be responsible for multiple programs with high volume and complex licensing (DDTC, BIS) and technical assistance agreements.
• Oversee GTFSD's CTPAT Trade Compliance Program.
• Manage customs broker and freight forwarder relationships.
• Provides guidance and training to program and export compliance personnel on Government regulations and company policy (e.g., parts classifications, TAAs, MLAs).
• Leads and investigates potential violations of USG export and import regulations and/or company policy.
• Experience interacting with Executive Staff.

• Bachelor's degree (BA) in Business Administration & Export Compliance certification preferred (e.g. Certified Export Compliance Professional (CECP) or equivalent) unless JD or MBA.
• 7 or more years of related experience, including 5 or more years of strong ITAR and EAR export licensing and compliance experience.
• Experience writing and submitting technical assistance agreements (TAA) and manufacturing license agreements (MLA).
• Experienced user of Government licensing sites (DECCS, SNAP-R) and the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
• Ability to facilitate work within and across teams and varied functions and levels of leadership, and customer and supplier contacts.
• Broad understanding and knowledge of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and a working knowledge of the Federal Trade Regulations (FTR).