Trade Compliance Program Manager (Rancho Cordova CA, North Canton OH or Plainfield IL)

Leonid Group Ltd; Rancho Cordova (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Leonid Group Ltd. is seeking a Trade Compliance Program Manager to own and drive trade compliance for a U.S. business, coordinating with Procurement, Logistics, Finance, Engineering, Customer Service and Operations.

You will serve as the go-to expert for trade compliance, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements while supporting business objectives across California, Ohio, and Indiana.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in Trade Compliance, Customs, Logistics Compliance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations.
• Hands-on experience with classifications, valuation, origin, FTAs and tariffs.
• Experience with audits, broker management and compliance programmes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• U.S. residency required.

Responsabilités

• Be the go-to person for trade compliance across the business.
• Manage import/export compliance across HTS, ECCN, Schedule B, origin.
• Oversee FTAs, tariffs, AD/CVD and Section 301 processes.
• Lead denied-party screening, sanctions processes, and audits.
• Develop policies, procedures and training that are practical for users.
• Collaborate with corporate Trade Compliance on governance and controls.
• Monitor regulatory changes and translate into business decisions.
• Improve systems and processes using ACE, SAP/GTS, e2open, Descartes, Excel.

Connaissances

Trade compliance

US import/export regs

Audits

Broker management

Regulatory analysis

Outils

ACE

SAP/GTS

e2open

Descartes

Integration Point

Excel

Description du poste

• Different possible locations across different states: California, Ohio, and Indiana.

North Canton, OH

Plainfield, IN

What if you owned the trade compliance programme for an entire business?

We’re supporting a global industrial manufacturing and technology organisation operating across multiple international markets, with products spanning electric motors, automation and engineered solutions.

They’re looking for a Trade Compliance Program Manager to take ownership of trade compliance for one of their U.S. businesses, working closely with Procurement, Logistics, Finance, Engineering, Customer Service and Operations.

What will you actually be doing?

You’ll be the go-to person for trade compliance, balancing regulatory requirements with the reality of running a business.

Your world will include:

• Import & export compliance across HTS, ECCN, Schedule B, valuation and country of origin
• FTAs, tariffs, AD/CVD and Section 301
• Denied-party screening and sanctions-related processes
• Trade compliance audits, controls and remediation
• Customs broker management and performance
• Regulatory enquiries and government audits, including CBP and BIS
• Building policies, procedures and training that people actually use
• Working with the corporate Trade Compliance team on governance, risk and controls
• Monitoring regulatory changes and turning them into practical business decisions

You’ll also have the opportunity to improve systems and processes across the business, using tools such as ACE, SAP/GTS, e2open, Descartes, Integration Point and Excel.

What we’re looking for

• 6+ years in Trade Compliance, Customs, Logistics Compliance or a related field
• Strong knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations
• Hands-on experience with classifications, valuation, origin, FTAs and tariffsExperience with audits, broker management and compliance programmes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable influencing stakeholders across a matrix organisation
• Experience dealing with government enquiries or enforcement matters
• U.S. residency required

Why this role?

Because you won't be sitting on the sidelines.

You’ll have real ownership of the programme, direct exposure to the business and the opportunity to shape how trade compliance works across an international manufacturing environment.

If you’re the person everyone calls when something gets stuck at customs, a regulation changes, or nobody knows what the right answer is - this might be your next move.