Regional Compliance Manager (LAX)

DHL Global Forwarding; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Global Forwarding in College Park, GA is seeking a Regional Compliance Manager to lead compliance programs and strategies for U.S. operations. The role requires on-site presence at ATL gateways and collaboration with the U.S.

Head of Trade and Dangerous Goods Compliance. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years of regulatory experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple audits, trainings and reports to ensure adherence to inbond, dangerous goods and export

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline or work equivalent of 7 years minimum.
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience interpreting, applying and training others on the requirements of the U.S. import or export regulations.
• Brokers license or NCBFAA CCS certification preferred.
• Knowledge of air freight and ocean freight operations preferred.
• Knowledge of inbond regulatory requirements and general understanding of import procedures.
• Understanding of export regulatory requirements.
• Dangerous goods training preferred, or willingness to get certified after being hired.
• Demonstrated record of achievement in achieving targets and objectives.
• Critical thinking, creativity, and innovation in developing new concepts, theories, and products to address complex and strategic issues facing DGF.
• Strong ability to negotiate the highest level and/or riskiest technical or business issues on behalf of the company.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong project and time management skills, including ability to direct multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to enforce required steps against rejections with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly and weekly compliance reporting.
• Assist training programs to ensure employees are compliant with inbonds, dangerous goods, and export requirements related to transit and U.S. export material.
• Track, monitor, and document compliance related to inbonds, dangerous goods, and export.
• Perform audits to test compliance with internal policies, standards, procedures, and facilitate corrective actions in areas of non-compliance.
• Respond to compliance questions from stations and customers.
• Meet with U.S. Customs at the port on a monthly basis.
• Develop a relationship with local government agencies.

Skills

Import/export regulations

Regulatory training

Negotiation

Communication

Project management

Leadership

Risk assessment

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline

Job description

Job Title: Regional Compliance Manager

Job Location: College Park, GA

We have exciting opportunities for Regional Compliance Manager to assist with compliance programs and strategies for DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) corporate and field offices. These six key roles will report directly to the U.S. Head of Trade and Dangerous Goods Compliance.

Positions will be located at the DFG USA gateways located at ATL. The individual needs to be on site at least three days a week to review activity in the warehouse and the office.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly and weekly compliance reporting
• Assist training programs to ensure employees are compliant with inbonds, dangerous goods, and export requirements related to transit and U.S. export material
• Track, monitor, and document compliance related to inbonds, dangerous goods, and export
• Perform audits to test compliance with internal policies, standards, procedures, and facilitate corrective actions in areas of non-compliance
• Respond to compliance questions from stations and customers
• Meet with U.S. Customs at the port on a monthly basis
• Develop a relationship with local government agencies

Skills / Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline or work equivalent of 7 years minimum
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience interpreting, applying and training others on the requirements of the U.S. import or export regulations
• Brokers license or NCBFAA CCS certification preferred
• Knowledge of air freight and ocean freight operations preferred
• Knowledge of inbond regulatory requirements and general understanding of import procedures
• Understanding of export regulatory requirements
• Dangerous goods training preferred, or willingness to get certified after being hired
• Demonstrated record of achievement in achieving targets and objectives
• Critical thinking, creativity, and innovation in developing new concepts, theories, and products to address complex and strategic issues facing DGF
• Strong ability to negotiate the highest level and/or riskiest technical or business issues on behalf of the company
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Strong project and time management skills, including ability to direct multiple projects simultaneously
• Good communication skills
• Ability to enforce required steps against rejections with strong leadership skills

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer

DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization

DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.