Trade Compliance Specialist

Job Title:  Trade Compliance Specialist

Location: Elma, NY (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Temp (6 Months)            

Industry:  Aerospace and Defense

Compensation: $30.00-$35.00/Hour

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 1 st Shift

About the Opportunity:

• Join a team supporting critical trade compliance activities across a highly technical business environment. You'll help with export licensing, foreign travel and visitor requirements, commodity classifications, denied party screening, SAP Global Trade Services (GTS), and day-to-day compliance requests while ensuring potential violations are escalated appropriately.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

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What You'll Do:

• Support export license application preparation, foreign travel export requirements, travel letters, and foreign visitor guidance.
• Review export documentation, assist with commodity and technology classifications, and maintain classification data in ERP and technology classification systems.
• Perform ad-hoc denied party screening and SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) activities, including Business Partner releases, screening releases, and data entry.
• Gather, organize, and analyze data for trade compliance projects while monitoring daily business communications for compliance-related matters.
• Identify and promptly report suspected compliance violations and support investigations as needed.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience supporting trade compliance, export controls, or related business processes.

What Sets You Apart:

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of prior experience in a manufacturing environment (i.e., engineering, contracts, logistics) with exposure to export/import concepts and principles.
• Knowledge of U.S. export/import regulations including International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
• Experience using SAP, Global Trade Services (GTS), OCR EASE, Simplified Network Application Process - Redesign (SNAP-R), and Defense Export Control and Compliance System (DECCS)

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

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