Trade Compliance Manager

Hearth & Home Technologies; Lakeville, Mount Pleasant (MN, IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

Hearth & Home Technologies is seeking a Trade Compliance Manager to lead import/export programs for Lakeville, MN or Mount Pleasant, IA. You will work with suppliers, customers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure compliant movement of goods in the global supply chain.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in international trade or equivalent with 5+ years of trade compliance experience, plus knowledge of HTS, ECCN, USMCA, EAR, and Incoterms. Travel up to 20% is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in international trade or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five or more years of industry-related trade compliance experience.
• In-depth knowledge of international trade and customs compliance.
• Experience developing and implementing policies and procedures.
• Working knowledge of HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN product classification.
• Working knowledge of ACE (Automated Commercial Environment).
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Partner with supply chain, logistics, finance, legal, and purchasing teams to manage risk, strengthen compliance controls, and support strategic business objectives.
• Identify and implement duty savings, process improvements, and trade optimization opportunities that reduce costs and enhance operational performance.

Skills

Trade compliance

International trade

Negotiation

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in international trade or equivalent

Master’s degree in business administration

Job description

Supply ChainLakeville,MinnesotaMt. Pleasant,Iowa
Salary: USD 90000 - 123000 Annually

Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC

Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC

Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for a Trade Compliance Manager to join our team in Lakeville, MN or Mount Pleasant, IAWe are the nation’s leading manufacturer and supplier of hearth products, including a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and pellet burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, and accessories. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, with distribution around the world, our innovative culture is supported by a business unit structure that allows us to develop and market products with a strong focus on customers’ needs. Since 1996, we’ve been dedicated to connecting people through the warmth and comfort of our hearth products.

As the Trade Compliance Manager, you will lead import and export compliance programs that help protect the company’s lawful privileges and interests as an international business. This role works closely with suppliers, customers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal HHT teams to support compliant, efficient movement of products through the international supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with supply chain, logistics, finance, legal, and purchasing teams to manage risk, strengthen compliance controls, and support strategic business objectives
• Identify and implement duty savings, process improvements, and trade optimization opportunities that reduce costs and enhance operational performance
• Bachelor’s degree in international trade or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Five or more years of industry-related trade compliance experience
• In-depth knowledge of international trade and customs compliance
• Experience developing and implementing policies and procedures
• Working knowledge of the Modernization Act, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and International Commercial Terms (Incoterms)
• Proficiency with Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Schedule B, and Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) product classification
• Working knowledge of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
• Ability to interpret and apply complex trade agreements and notices from government agencies
• Strong negotiation, planning, organization, and execution skills
• Ability to influence others, build consensus, and gain member buy-in
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams with or without direct reports
• Master’s degree in business administration
• Licensed Customs Broker certification
• Experience with Manage 2000
• Hearth industry product experience

In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g.,

• Medical
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Retirement Benefits

) Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [e-mail]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.