Import Export Specialist

Overview The Trade Compliance Specialist/Import Export Specialist supports U.S. import and export operations by ensuring compliance with applicable trade laws, regulations, and company policies. This role works closely with Engineering, Procurement, Logistics, Customer Service, and Corporate Compliance to maintain regulatory compliance and support global trade activities. Details Pay Rate: $40–$46.90/hour (W2) Duration: 6 Months (Contract-to-Hire) Responsibilities Support daily import/export compliance activities and maintain trade documentation. Maintain HTS, Country of Origin (COO), and licensing data in the item master. Partner with Engineering and Procurement on product classification and compliance coding. Ensure import/export records meet U.S. regulatory requirements. Assist with government licensing applications and Free Trade Agreement (FTA) documentation. Monitor compliance with ITAR, EAR, CTPAT , and company policies. Conduct compliance audits and maintain import/export manuals. Support compliance systems, tools, and annual trade compliance training. Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of trade compliance experience, or 4+ years of related experience. Knowledge of ITAR, EAR, HTS, COO, import/export regulations, and government licensing . Strong analytical, communication, and Microsoft Office skills. Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred. Understanding of Lean principles is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr