Export Compliance Specialist | 12 months contract | Central

Manpower Singapore

Hong Kong

On-site

HKD 360,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Manpower Singapore is seeking an experienced Export Compliance Specialist to support APAC export compliance operations. You will review shipments, assess licensing needs, maintain records, and monitor regulatory updates across U.S./China/APAC regions.

Collaboration with Logistics, Trade Compliance, and Sales is essential. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in export compliance, with strong analytical and cross-functional communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain, Logistics.
  • Minimum 3 years in export compliance, trade compliance, or related field.
  • Working knowledge of EAR and China's Export Control Law (ECL).
  • Experience reviewing export transactions, export licensing, and trade compliance documentation.
  • Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and regional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Review outbound shipments and transactions for compliance with U.S., China, and APAC export control regulations.
  • Verify product export classifications and assess export licensing requirements.
  • Prepare and support export license applications and related documentation.
  • Maintain accurate compliance records, reports, and data analytics dashboards.
  • Support restricted and denied party screening activities and resolution of potential matches.
  • Monitor regulatory developments and communicate relevant compliance updates to stakeholders.
  • Assist with internal audits, monitoring activities, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Partner closely with internal teams including Logistics, Trade Compliance, Mailroom, and Sales teams, as well as external vendors where required.

Skills

Export Compliance
EAR & ECL knowledge
Regulatory Reporting
Analytical Skills
Cross-functional Collaboration
Documentation & Recordkeeping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Intl. Business / Law / Supply Chain / Logistics

Tools

SAP GTS

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Export Compliance Specialist to support the day-to-day operations of our APAC export compliance program. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring compliance with international trade regulations through shipment reviews, export license support, regulatory monitoring, record management, and compliance reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review outbound shipments and transactions to ensure compliance with U.S., China, and APAC export control regulations

  • Verify product export classifications and assess export licensing requirements.

  • Prepare and support export license applications and related documentation.

  • Maintain accurate compliance records, reports, and data analytics dashboards

  • Support restricted and denied party screening activities and resolution of potential matches.

  • Monitor regulatory developments and communicate relevant compliance updates to stakeholders.

  • Assist with internal audits, monitoring activities, and process improvement initiatives.

  • Partner closely with internal teams including Logistics, Trade Compliance, Mailroom, and Sales teams, as well as external vendors where required.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in export compliance, trade compliance, customs compliance, or a related field

  • Working knowledge of U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and China's Export Control Law (ECL).

  • Experience reviewing export transactions, export licensing, and trade compliance documentation.

  • Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and regional stakeholders.

Qualifications
  • Professional certifications in Export Compliance, Trade Compliance, or related disciplines.

  • Knowledge of export control regulations across APAC jurisdictions.

  • Familiarity with SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or similar trade compliance systems.

Additional Information
  • Contract Duration: 12 months | Renewable

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