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Trade Compliance Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Posted: 07/01/2025 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Other (HR, Admin, Mkt, Sales) Job Number: 26404 Pay Rate: $ 65000.00 - $ 75000.00

Job Description

Are you ready to take your passion for international trade to the next level? Our client, an established industry leader with a proud history spanning over a century, is seeking a driven Trade Compliance Specialist to join their team in Grand Rapids, MI. In this role, you'll play a vital part in navigating U.S. Customs and international trade regulations, ensuring seamless and compliant operations across a global footprint. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to make a tangible impact on global operations.

What You'll Do:
  • Maintain up-to-date expertise on U.S. Customs and international trade regulations, including customs clearance, product classification, and valuation
  • Monitor and analyze changes in U.S. and global tariffs (e.g., Section 301/232) and assess potential impacts on operations and costs
  • Identify and mitigate trade compliance risks across sourcing, product development, and supply chain functions
  • Conduct HTS Code analysis, utilize trade compliance software tools for screening, classification, and recordkeeping
  • Prepare Certificates of Origin and USMCA certificates as required
  • Manage import/export documentation, reporting, and duty spend verification
  • Support global footprint analysis and strategy through duty spend reporting and analysis
  • Develop and maintain trade compliance process documentation, including creating and updating manuals
  • Stay current on U.S. Customs regulations through webinars, seminars, and other training opportunities
  • Provide responsive support for customer requests related to trade compliance and customs activities

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:
  • 2+ years of experience in trade compliance, customs, or a related field
  • Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, or related area
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience working with ERP systems
  • Solid understanding of HTS/HS classification and U.S. Customs regulations

Ready to play a key role in keeping global operations running smoothly? Apply today and take the next step in your trade compliance career!
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