Defense Global Trade Compliance Leader

Moog

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Moog is seeking a Global Trade Compliance Manager for the Defense Division, based in Buffalo, NY. The role focuses on developing complex trade compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with U.S. and international regulations, and serving as a key liaison across business units within the SDG.

The position requires travel and deep expertise in ITAR, EAR, and related controls. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years in export/import, 3+ years in program management, and strong stakeholder engagement

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree; advanced degree in International Business or related certifications desired.
7+ years of direct export/import experience.
3+ years in program/project management.
Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
Familiarity with U.S. and global trade laws; ITAR/EAR/OFAC knowledge advantageous.
Experience with ERP and trade tools (SAP, GTS, OCR EASE, SNAP-R, DECCS).

Responsibilities

Participate in business development and leadership meetings with the Defense Division.
Guide development of trade-related solutions to pursue opportunities.
Research trade parameters for Moog SDG abroad.
Ensure compliance with trade laws for new locations.
Collect and prioritize trade requirements; develop metrics and automation.
Assist in acquisitions and divestitures.
Prioritize trade requirements with leadership teams.
Apply trade compliance knowledge to defense aerospace manufacturing.
Obtain classifications for Defense Division using Moog systems.
Support investigations and projects as needed.
Prepare license applications and Technology Control Plans for Defense Division.