Hybrid: Senior Global Customs & Trade Compliance Manager

Ocean Spray; Middleborough (MA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Spray, a farmer-owned cooperative, seeks a Senior Manager, Customs Compliance & International Logistics, to lead global transportation, customs compliance, and international trade operations from Lakeville, MA in a hybrid setup with some remote days.

Responsibilities include strategy development, carrier management, regulatory compliance, and cost optimization, partnering with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Finance, and Legal.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years supply chain experience with international exposure.
• Knowledge of international regulations and customs requirements.
• Strong leadership and influencing abilities.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Proven negotiation and problem-solving capabilities.
• Team-oriented with strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global transportation and trade compliance strategies.
• Lead international transportation operations with cost and reliability focus.
• Manage carriers, brokers, and logistics providers; negotiate contracts and SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and license requirements.
• Oversee tariff classification, duties, and customs documentation.
• Identify duty optimization opportunities and participate in trade initiatives.
• Drive KPIs and continuous improvement in service, cost, and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Negotiation

Problem solving

Team orientation

International trade knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ocean Spray, a farmer-owned cooperative, seeks a Senior Manager, Customs Compliance & International Logistics, to lead global transportation, customs compliance, and international trade operations from Lakeville, MA in a hybrid setup with some remote days.

Responsibilities include strategy development, carrier management, regulatory compliance, and cost optimization, partnering with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Finance, and Legal.