Supply Chain Management Specialist

Supply Chain Management Specialist

Robert Half Management Resources is looking for a Supply Chain Management Specialist to support trade compliance and customs activities for one of our clients on an interim basis. This role will focus on guiding import and export compliance practices, helping ensure shipments move efficiently while meeting U.S. customs and trade requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of product classification, duty considerations, and cross-functional coordination across logistics, finance, legal, and operational teams.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day customs and trade compliance activities, ensuring import and export processes align with applicable U.S. regulations.
• Determine accurate tariff classifications, review valuation and country-of-origin data, and assess duty implications for products and shipments.
• Partner with customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, manufacturing sites, and internal teams to support smooth cross-border movement of goods.
• Perform compliance reviews, maintain required documentation, and help prepare audit responses, reporting, and corrective action plans.
• Advise engineering, supply chain, program management, finance, and legal stakeholders on regulatory requirements and shipment compliance considerations.
• Administer trade-related programs involving special duties, tariff actions, and other government-imposed measures that affect import activity.
• Lead initiatives that strengthen customs processes, improve controls, and enhance overall trade governance.
• Monitor changes in trade regulations and communicate practical guidance to internal teams through meetings, briefings, and training sessions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain, engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in customs, trade compliance, or a closely related supply chain function.
• Strong understanding of U.S. import regulations, tariff classification principles, valuation, country of origin, and Incoterms.
• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and other external logistics partners.
• Familiarity with the Automated Commercial Environment and related customs documentation processes.
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and convert them into clear operational guidance for business teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Customs Broker License preferred.