Logistics Compliance Specialist Position Available In Orange, Florida

Logistics Compliance Specialist#25-62422
Orlando, FL
All On-site Job Description ob Description Job Title Logistics Compliance Specialist Description Position Summary This position is responsible for supporting the implementation of end-to-end trade compliance and tariff-related activities under the guidance of Logistics and the Trade Compliance function. The key responsibility of this role is to support the implementation of efficient and effective processes for import / export transactions in alignment with U.S. Government laws, rules, regulations, and Thales internal policies. Responsibilities also include communication with external U.S. Customs Brokers / Freight Forwarders as well as participation in cross-functional work teams. Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility

• Monitor changes to the U.S. Customs Regulations (19CFR), the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. and other relevant trade regulations.
• Assign and Maintain accurate HTS code classification and country of origin determination for all imported/exported products.
• Understand and apply U.S. Customs Valuation methods.
• Support analysis of tariff exposure and report duty spend across product lines.
• Support compliance with all U.S. import/export regulations (CBP, ITAR, EAR).
• Support the implementation of Customs programs such as Duty Drawback, Temporary Import Bonds, etc.
• Act as liaison with customs brokers, freight forwarders, for providing pre-clearance instructions and shipping instructions .
• Support ERP integration of trade compliance data (e.g., SAP material master).
• Support internal audits and documentation which includes pre and post CBP entry reviews.
• Provide reporting on trade compliance metrics and duty exposure.
• Support the development of SOPs and training for cross-functional teams on import/export processes. Chorus Role(s)

N/A Minimum Requirements :

Skills, Experience, Education, Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Certifications, Language

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Business, related field. Or equivalent education and 5+ years’ experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Business or related field
• 3+ years in trade compliance, customs, or international logistics.
• In depth knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and Foreign Trade Regulations
• Strong knowledge of HTS classification, valuation methods, country of origin determination, and Customs programs such as Duty Drawback, Temporary Import Bonds, Foreign Trade Zones, etc.
• Knowledge of Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Sanctions Programs,
• Experience using ERP systems such as SAP.
• Experience with Trade Automation / SW solutions.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications
• Licensed U.S. Customs Broker (a plus).
• Experience with duty drawback, FTZs, or CTPAT.
• Experience working in aerospace, defense, or high-tech industry.
• Ability to motivate and initiate change.

Special Position Requirements þ

Schedule:

Core Business Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. þ

Physical Environment:

General office & warehouse environment

Deliverables Additional Terms Supplier Comments Location:

Orlando, FL (100% On-site) schedule: 40hrs / week (8am-5pm)

Duration:

6-Month Contract (potential for extension and/or conversion)

Interview Process:

In-person panel interview

Environment:

General office and warehouse environment. The role is primarily office-based but in close proximity to the warehouse, and may require occasional work within the warehouse environment.

Overview:

Due to recent changes in trade compliance and tariff-related activities, Thales is seeking an experienced Compliance Specialist to join their team as a Lead. This is a new role for a seasoned professional.

Qualifications:

HM is looking for 5 years experience
Minimum 3 years of experience in trade compliance, customs, or international logistics is a

MUST HAVE.

Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and Foreign Trade Regulations.
Knowledge of Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and Sanctions Programs.
Strong knowledge of HTS classification, valuation methods, country of origin determination, and Customs programs.
Knowledge of SAP is highly preferred.
Experience in managing a team or leading projects is preferred. No drug test or credit check required for this position Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.