Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Nidec Motor Corporation; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Mobility America seeks an experienced trade compliance administrator to ensure ongoing adherence to import/export regulations, including FTZ management, EEI filings, and country of origin determinations. You will review documentation, coordinate with brokers, and support leadership with timely compliance across international shipments.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in trade compliance, deep knowledge of U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in international business, supply chain management, business administration, or related field, or 5+ years subject matter expert work experience.
• 5+ years experience in trade compliance, customs brokerage, or import/export operations.
• Advanced knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS, FTZs, and valuation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor trade regulations, enforcement actions, and international trade agreements.
• Develop and improve SOPs; ensure Country of Origin, HTS, and ECI filings are correctly handled.
• Assess and optimize trade compliance programs and logistics operations.
• Review and implement compliance-related programs in line with regulatory standards (FTZ, EEI, etc.).
• Communicate with management and cross-functional teams to resolve inquiries.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and suppliers for timely clearance.

Skills

Consultative communication

Operations expertise

Trade compliance knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Vendor/relationship management

Attention to detail

Project/process management

Education

Bachelor's degree in international business

Tools

Integration Point

QAD

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Nidec Mobility America seeks an experienced trade compliance administrator to ensure ongoing adherence to import/export regulations, including FTZ management, EEI filings, and country of origin determinations. You will review documentation, coordinate with brokers, and support leadership with timely compliance across international shipments.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in trade compliance, deep knowledge of U.S.