Asia Trade Compliance Lead: Origin & Export Controls

Jabil Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil Malaysia is seeking a mid-level Compliance Specialist to lead complex origin determinations and qualification activities across Asia operations. You will serve as a subject-matter resource on preferential and non-preferential origin requirements and will help prepare documentation and support export license administration.

The role requires 4–9+ years in trade compliance, strong knowledge of ASEAN FTAs and Malaysia customs regulations, and adept stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade, Logistics, Law, Finance, or related discipline.
• 4–9+ years of Trade Compliance, Customs Compliance, International Trade, or Regulatory Affairs experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in preferential and non-preferential origin determination.
• Experience working in a multinational and matrixed organization.
• Experience in export licensing administration.
• Experience in regulatory across Asia especially Malaysia regulations and customs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preferential and non-preferential origin determinations.
• Preparation of documentation for the COO.
• Maintain and support Preference Determination processes.
• Support export license administration and documentation.
• Support supply chain audits like AEO, regulatory inquiries, and compliance assessments.
• Provide guidance to Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain, and Customs stakeholders.
• Monitor regulatory developments relating to FTAs and origin rules.
• Support import duty calculation.
• Support import and export custom activities.
• Support RFQ, review custom brokers and audits.
• Analyze compliance risks, identify process gaps, and support development and implementation of corrective actions and process improvements.
• Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of customs and trade compliance procedures, work instructions, internal controls, and compliance documentation.

Skills

Origin determinations

FTA knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Malaysia regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade, Logistics, Law, Finance, or related discipline

Tools

SAP GTS

Job description

Jabil Malaysia is seeking a mid-level Compliance Specialist to lead complex origin determinations and qualification activities across Asia operations. You will serve as a subject-matter resource on preferential and non-preferential origin requirements and will help prepare documentation and support export license administration.

The role requires 4–9+ years in trade compliance, strong knowledge of ASEAN FTAs and Malaysia customs regulations, and adept stakeholder engagement.