Logistic jobs in South Africa

Join the team that is a leader in engineering, designing and manufacturing of leading-edge military expeditionary products and rugged industrial/commercial products since 1937.

Essential Duties:

• Serves as an Empowered Official (EO)


• Provides day-to-day transactional support to HDT business teams and subsidiaries


• regarding trade compliance regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Foreign Assets control (OFAC), and other applicable U.S. government export/import agencies


• Prepares and submits export license applications to DDTC and BIS, including technical assistance agreements (TAAs)


• Reviews and authorizes the use of appropriate ITAR exemptions and EAR exceptions


• Responsible for license and agreement management, including proviso compliance, hardware value tracking and required notices to DDTC


• Performs Jurisdiction and Classification (J/C) analysis for historical and developing products controlled by ITAR, EAR and the 600-series


• Supports third-party due diligence activities including Denied Party Screening (DPS), international sales representative and reseller vetting


• Continuously monitors, interprets, and communicates changes in global trade regulations to relevant stakeholders, assessing their impact on the business


• Advises on the compliance implications of business decisions, including new market entries, mergers and acquisitions, and supply chain strategies


• Responsible for reviewing export paperwork including Commercial Invoices, AES filings, and determining harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) classifications


• Responsible for driving improvements to freight forward management and shipping procedures


• Performs investigations and internal audits to determine any potential violations and identify areas of improvement and create strategies to implement improvements


• Responsible for maintaining records IAW with ITAR and EAR requirements

Education/Experience/Other Skills & Abilities:

• Bachelor's in Business Administration, Int'l Trade, Policy, communications or related fields. Master's degree is a plus


• 8 plus years of global trade compliance


• Proficient knowledge of the EAR, ITAR, CBP, OFAC, U.S. Free Trade Agreements, DECCS SNAP-R and other related government laws and regulations


• Due to broad requirements to support various ITAR and EAR-controlled items and technology this position requires U.S. citizenship or U.S. Person status


• Strong leadership skills with a focus on building a culture of compliance


• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments


• Ability to manage multiple assignments and compliance initiatives with limited supervision


• Limited travel may apply to HDT facilities in the U.S. or overseas (estimated less than 10%)

This position requires access to or use of export-controlled technical data or technology controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Accordingly, applicants must be U.S. Persons or must be eligible to obtain the required export authorizations
from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. A U.S. Person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C.1324(b)(a)(3).

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this role.