Global Customs & Export Compliance Advisor

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Customs Regulatory Specialist to support compliance with U.S. and international trade regulations across North America.

You will advise on customs/export controls, review transactions for compliance, and work with legal, supply chain, logistics, and operations to keep import/export activities audit-ready. You will develop controls, conduct internal audits, analyze trade metrics, liaise with government agencies, and deliver training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in international trade compliance, customs regulations, export controls, and import/export operations within a corporate or industrial environment.
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) certification required.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, export controls, rules of origin, product classification, trade agreements, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance to business units on U.S. customs regulations, export controls, product classification, rules of origin, and trade compliance requirements to support compliant international operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal import/export compliance controls, licensing processes, and operational procedures aligned with U.S. regulatory requirements and Siemens Energy standards.
• Conduct internal audits, assessments, and gate reviews related to technical data, foreign travel, shipments, and trade activities to verify compliance effectiveness and identify process improvement opportunities.
• Analyze trade compliance metrics, maintain regulatory records, and support investigations and resolution of complex compliance issues in partnership with legal and regulatory stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with government regulatory agencies while supporting cross-functional alignment with supply chain, logistics, procurement, engineering, operations, and legal teams.
• Develop and deliver trade compliance training programs while coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals and serving as a subject matter expert within the organization.

Skills

International trade compliance

U.S. export controls

Customs regulations

Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)

Data analytics

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or related field

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking a Customs Regulatory Specialist to support compliance with U.S. and international trade regulations across North America.

You will advise on customs/export controls, review transactions for compliance, and work with legal, supply chain, logistics, and operations to keep import/export activities audit-ready. You will develop controls, conduct internal audits, analyze trade metrics, liaise with government agencies, and deliver training.