Senior Director Global Trade Compliance

Primary Function of Position: The Senior Director of Global Trade Compliance will drive the company's strategy and efforts for compliance with import and export regulations and sanctions in all relevant jurisdictions globally. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for global trade compliance programs and continuous improvements Ensure Company's compliance with export/import laws for Direct and Indirect Markets Oversee restricted parties screening and export licensing programs. Collaborate and manage global valuation for customs declarations, working closely with Tax and internal stakeholders. Interact with trade-related government agencies in the United States and abroad. Develop, maintain, and update internal controls and trade compliance operating procedures. Enhance post shipment import/export audit program and KPI development/management. Evaluate opportunities to facilitate trade in a cost-effective and compliant manner (e.g., make use of applicable free trade agreements, trade preference programs, etc.) Provide strategic guidance on the incorporation of trade compliance requirements into the Company's business processes. Provide compliance training to Company personnel as needed. Field all trade compliance questions from employees of the Company. Develop and oversee duty management program and compliance with FTAs and other duty preferential programs Skills, Experience, Education, & Training: Minimum 15+ years of international trade experience, focusing primarily on customs and trade. 5+ years of experience leading a team or trade compliance program. BA / BS degree or equivalent required. Working knowledge of tariff classification, country of origin determination and management, and free trade agreements strongly preferred Detail oriented and highly organized with ability to multi-task, including a demonstrated ability to drive decision-making in a fast-paced environment with on-demand requests. Demonstrated ability to deliver novel and practical solutions to solve complex supply chain / logistics issues. Ability to drive complex, cross-functional projects including setting scope, reaching consensus, executing tasks, and presenting results. Ability to write, speak, and present effectively and persuasively at all levels. Experienced with MS Office, including knowledge of Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Some business travel (~5-10%) will be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr