Export Trade Compliance Site Lead

Parker Aerospace; California; On-site; USD 114,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Matching

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking an Export Compliance Specialist in North Hollywood, CA to ensure trade transactions comply with export laws and controls across divisions. The role collaborates with Compliance, Engineering, Supply Chain, and IT to provide guidance and training on regulatory requirements.

Requirements include a BA in Business Administration and 8+ years in trade compliance, with deep ITAR/EAR knowledge and strong communication skills for cross-functional leadership and program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related discipline.
• 8+ years of trade compliance experience.
• Knowledge of ITAR, EAR, OFAC, NRC, and US CBP regulations.
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and train others.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure trade transactions comply with export laws and controls.
• Serve as liaison between departments to provide guidance and training.
• Manage export/import compliance issues and interact with customs.
• Develop and implement training, procedures, and systems for export compliance.

Skills

Export compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Training experience

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Job description

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

Location: North Hollywood, California (Fluid Systems Division)

Position Summary:

• This position generally reports to the site Business Unit Manager or another position within a division.
• The role ensures that trade transactions are undertaken in compliance with export laws, regulations and controls administered by government agencies as appropriate to the business location.
• Acts as liaison between Division Export Administrators, Corporate Compliance, Global Trade Compliance Program Management, Engineering, Business Development, Supply Chain, IT and other functional disciplines to provide analysis, interpretive guidance, and training in support of export compliance.
• Provides day‑to‑day management for export and import compliance/operational issues; interacts with customs agencies to resolve regulatory and transactional questions involving export issues; reports suspected shortfalls in compliance and works on internal investigations as requested.
• Plans, develops, recommends, and implements training, procedures, and systems to be used for export compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Business Administration or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through eight (8) or more years of related trade compliance experience of increasing responsibility.
• Advanced knowledge of trade compliance, such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and US Customs and Border Protection Regulations
• Ability to investigate and resolve compliance potential issues and to respond to questions from internal or customer and government regulatory agencies.
• Strong interpersonal skills to manage diverse needs of various disciplines with competing priorities.
• Ability to manage and strategically integrate regulatory requirements into business processes to maximize outcomes.
• Applies knowledge and understanding of the regulatory definitions of technical data and technology and their application at the site, division, and group level.
• Ability to determine license requirements and develop, track, and submit requests for authorizations.
• Applies understanding of the international marketplace to business development activities.
• Ability to direct resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems while applying advanced analytical thought and judgment.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, presentation and training skills
• Well‑organized, detail‑oriented, and ability to multi‑task
• Strong prioritization skills
• Team building, leadership, and management skills.

Competitive Compensation

• Pay Range: $113680 to $199055 annually
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long‑term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company‑Paid Holidays.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affinit…?

(“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”)

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