Tariff & Trade Compliance Specialist

Lubrizol Corporation; Deer Park (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance‑dr

401(k) match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid holidays, vacation, and parental/

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation seeks a Trade Compliance Specialist to manage tariff classifications and regulatory compliance in a dynamic, global setting. You will partner with regional trade, leadership, IT, auditors, and customs authorities to ensure compliant operations and maintain competitive advantage.

The role emphasizes data gathering for ruling requests, audits, and process improvements, with opportunities to mentor interns and influence classification strategies across SAP GTS platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology.
• Ability to analyze information for audits and address import/export regulatory challenges.
• Experience in tariff classifications and providing low-complexity solutions.
• Knowledge of global tariff regulations and data requirements.
• 3+ years of experience in tariff classification, compliance, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assign classifications to raw materials, intermediates, and non-chemical items; assist teammates with questions.
• Identify and resolve issues; implement classification solutions for major events and changes (M&A, system changes, partner changes).
• Evaluate internal and external classification challenges of low complexity.
• Apply HTS rules in low-complexity situations.
• Assist lead on authoring customs ruling requests by gathering data and documents.
• Lead external HTS review audits and CBP information requests.
• Evaluate SAP – Global Trade Services system issues and lead implementations of new solutions.
• Evaluate and release SAP holds for moderate/high complexity system controls and assist with SAP GTS controls testing.

Skills

Tariff classifications

Audit readiness

Stakeholder management

Written and verbal communication

Regulatory compliance

SAP GTS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or biology

Tools

SAP GTS

Tariff databases

Job description

Lubrizol Corporation seeks a Trade Compliance Specialist to manage tariff classifications and regulatory compliance in a dynamic, global setting. You will partner with regional trade, leadership, IT, auditors, and customs authorities to ensure compliant operations and maintain competitive advantage.

The role emphasizes data gathering for ruling requests, audits, and process improvements, with opportunities to mentor interns and influence classification strategies across SAP GTS platforms.