Hybrid Import/Export Analyst – Trade Compliance

Makita U.S.A., Inc.; La Mirada (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Headspace subscription

Employee discounts on Makita tools

Hybrid work environment

Collaborative, innovative work culture

Job summary

Makita U.S.A., Inc. is seeking an Import/Export Specialist to coordinate international shipments, manage ISF filings, and ensure compliance across customs and trade regulations. You will support sample exports and collaborate with internal teams to maintain accurate records.

The role requires 2–4 years in supply chain, strong data entry, and ERP proficiency, in a hybrid environment based in La Mirada, CA. Travel is not expected.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years’ experience in a related supply chain field.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university, or additional related work experience.
• Supply Chain or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review shipping documentation for accuracy and maintain shipment records in ERP/SharePoint.
• Process sample shipments and support engineering with exports.
• Prepare export/import documentation for affiliated Makita entities.
• Submit ISF for ocean imports into the United States.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

HTS classifications

ACE system

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Data entry

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

ACE

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Makita U.S.A., Inc. is seeking an Import/Export Specialist to coordinate international shipments, manage ISF filings, and ensure compliance across customs and trade regulations. You will support sample exports and collaborate with internal teams to maintain accurate records.

The role requires 2–4 years in supply chain, strong data entry, and ERP proficiency, in a hybrid environment based in La Mirada, CA. Travel is not expected.