Global Import/Export Compliance Specialist

Nidec; Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec operates a global supply chain and seeks a senior professional to lead import/export regulatory compliance, policy development, and cross-functional collaboration within its U.S. operations.

Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager, you will develop and manage all import and export regulations, coordinate audits, and help negotiate international freight contracts while ensuring license and certification compliance across ITAR/EAR, NAFTA, and TSA requirements.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of international trade experience with a multi-national company.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to influence and work with senior management on complex trade issues.
• Good problem solving skills with ability to develop new ideas to provide innovative solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to initiate and sustain productive business relationships.
• Knowledge of TSA requirements.
• Good knowledge of electronics manufacturing environment and materials and processes.

Responsibilities

• Develops/manages all import and export regulations and policies.
• Coordinates customs audits and inquiries.
• Assist in negotiating international freight and broker/forwarder contracts and requirements.
• Develop international trade policies and procedures.
• Manage all adherence to all license requirements and ensure certifications and requirements are met (e.g., NAFTA, CTPAT, ITAR/EAR).
• Work closely with technical and legal entities to ensure tariff classification compliance.
• Develops and implements logistics services to support each element of a business area's supply chain model.

Skills

International trade experience

Verbal & written communication

Influence on senior management

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of TSA requirements

Electronics manufacturing knowledge

Education

B.S. in international business or similar field

Job description

Nidec operates a global supply chain and seeks a senior professional to lead import/export regulatory compliance, policy development, and cross-functional collaboration within its U.S. operations.

Under the direction of the Supply Chain Manager, you will develop and manage all import and export regulations, coordinate audits, and help negotiate international freight contracts while ensuring license and certification compliance across ITAR/EAR, NAFTA, and TSA requirements.