Senior Director, Import & Trade Compliance

Seaboard Marine; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) Retirement Saving Plan w/ Empl.

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Supplemental Medical Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Seaboard Solutions is seeking a senior Import Compliance Director to oversee all customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and NVOCC operations. You will ensure compliance with US and international trade laws, maintain relationships with regulators, and lead audits and investigations.

The role requires extensive experience in import/export compliance, strong leadership, and the ability to manage complex regulatory matters across multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) years of Import and Trade compliance experience.
• Five (5) years within a Supervisory or Management capacity.
• Current Customs Brokers License.
• Experience with import of Apparel, Perishables and regulated products; CBP, FDA and USDA.
• Experience with Customs forms CF28 and CF29.
• Experience managing import/export compliance for a broker, forwarder, or NVOCC.
• Knowledge of CBP, USDA, FDA, CTPAT, IEEPA, tariff interpretation and post-entry compliance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Qualifying Individual for the company’s Customs Brokerage license.
• Oversee all customs activities including permits from US Customs.
• Ensure compliance with US/foreign regulations; lead audits and inquiries.
• Develop and maintain trade compliance program; implement policies and procedures.
• Lead regulatory audits and coordinate with government agencies.
• Provide strategic oversight of import/export compliance across operations.

Skills

Import compliance

Trade compliance

Leadership

Regulatory interpretation

Communication (English)

Communication (Spanish)

Auditing experience

Policy development

Training & mentoring

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

ABI

Job description

Seaboard Solutions is seeking a senior Import Compliance Director to oversee all customs brokerage, freight forwarding, and NVOCC operations. You will ensure compliance with US and international trade laws, maintain relationships with regulators, and lead audits and investigations.

The role requires extensive experience in import/export compliance, strong leadership, and the ability to manage complex regulatory matters across multiple teams.