Global Trade Analyst

Job TitleLocation: San Diego, CA Duration: 6 Months Work Mode: Onsite; 7am - 4pmResponsibilitiesAct as the primary point of contact for Certificate of Origin and supplier solicitation requests between the company, sites, and vendors.Troubleshoot issues related to FTA certifications, including incomplete, inaccurate, or missing origin documentation.Coordinate with suppliers, procurement teams, manufacturing sites, and the company to obtain supporting documentation required for FTA qualification analyses.Track and monitor open Certificate of Origin requests to ensure timely responses and completion.Identify and escalate complex origin determination issues to Trade Compliance specialists when necessary.Maintain organized records of supplier certifications, correspondence, and supporting documentation.Follow up with vendors regarding outstanding requests and documentation deficiencies.Assist in generating reports and metrics related to supplier solicitation campaigns and response rates.Help maintain standardized processes and work instructions for FTA certification management.RequirementsAssociate degree or equivalent work experience preferred.Minimum 1 year of experience in trade compliance, customs operations, procurement, supply chain, or administrative support.Knowledge of Certificates of Origin, supplier solicitations, and country-of-origin requirements.Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Teams.Preferred SkillsProblem-solving and issue resolutionCustomer Service OrientationAttention to detailFollow-up and accountabilityData management and document controlCross-functional collaborationEffective communicationTime management and prioritization