Global Trade Compliance Specialist

CORE Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Group in Toronto seeks an International Trade Compliance Specialist to manage tariff classifications and regulatory obligations, coordinating with brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies for timely customs clearance and accurate documentation.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in business/international trade or supply chain, 1+ year trade compliance experience, knowledge of HS codes and ITAR/EAR, and strong MS Office skills; SAP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, international trade, or supply chain management.
• 1+ year experience in trade compliance or customs management.
• Familiarity with HS codes, ITAR/EAR, Incoterms.
• Experience with CBSA/CARM Portal is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Office; SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure incoming goods comply with Canada Border Services Agency requirements, including tariff classifications and trade data management through the CBSA CARM Portal.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, couriers, freight companies, and government agencies to facilitate smooth import processes and adhere to applicable trade regulations.
• Work with internal teams to classify goods under Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes and support trade compliance initiatives.
• Monitor customs clearance progress and swiftly resolve any issues or delays to maintain supply chain efficiency.
• Interface regularly with third-party logistics providers and internal stakeholders to facilitate customs processes and documentation.

Skills

Tariff classification

Regulatory compliance

Supply chain coordination

Excel

SAP (preferred)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in business / international trade / supply chain

Tools

SAP

Job description

CORE Group in Toronto seeks an International Trade Compliance Specialist to manage tariff classifications and regulatory obligations, coordinating with brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies for timely customs clearance and accurate documentation.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in business/international trade or supply chain, 1+ year trade compliance experience, knowledge of HS codes and ITAR/EAR, and strong MS Office skills; SAP is a plus.