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CompoSecure

Senior Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist

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A Logistics Specialist plans and manages logistics, including the distribution and transportation of supplies, equipment or materials for a company or organization. Develops order schedules and policies, tracks shipments, coordinates storage and works with suppliers and transportation companies. Implements efficient and cost-effective transportation and distribution systems.

$73,568 / year median in New Jersey

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Senior Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist Reports to:
Warehouse Manager FLSA Status:
Non-exempt Position Summary :
The Senior Logistics & Trade Compliance Specialist serves as a subject matter expert in international trade operations, customs compliance, and global supply chain execution. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end import and export activities in accordance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and applicable foreign trade regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in customs clearance processes, trade documentation, and cross-functional coordination to drive operational efficiency and regulatory compliance across the organization.
Essential Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary SME for U.S. and international import/export regulations, including CBP and EAR awareness, and other applicable jurisdictions Manage the full customs clearance lifecycle for inbound and outbound international shipments, ensuring timely and compliant entry filing Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and ensure accurate country of origin determinations Oversee and audit all trade documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, AWBs, certificates of origin, and import/export licenses Identify and mitigate compliance risks related to denied parties, export controls, and customs valuation Serve as the primary liaison with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies (CBP, Census Bureau, BIS) Monitor regulatory changes and proactively update internal processes to maintain compliance
Other Important Responsibilities:
Manage IOR (Importer of Record) responsibilities and ensure all supporting documentation meets CBP and applicable foreign customs requirements Coordinate inbound and outbound freight movements across air, ocean, and ground modes of transport Oversee FG inventory accuracy through systematic reconciliation of ERP data against physical inventory and shipment records Partner with procurement, production, and customer service teams to ensure on-time delivery and accurate order fulfillment Drive continuous improvement initiatives across logistics workflows, cost reduction, and lead time optimization Document and resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, and customs holds, managing claims through to resolution
Required Skills and Competencies:
Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in international logistics, customs compliance, or trade operations Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, International Business, or a related field Demonstrated hands-on experience managing U.S. customs clearances and working directly with licensed customs brokers Strong working knowledge of HTS classification, CBP regulations, EAR, and Incoterms Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite Exceptional attention to detail, analytical ability, and sound judgment in complex regulatory scenarios Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage internal stakeholders and external trade authorities Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) designation or active pursuit thereof Experience with Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and preferential duty programs Experience in life sciences, medical device, or high-tech manufacturing environments Work environment: This is a full-time, on-site position based in Somerset, NJ. Standard office environment with occasional warehouse interaction. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. About CompoSecure CompoSecure, a GPGI business (
NYSE:
GPGI), is the leading manufacturer of Premium Metal Payment Cards and also offers best-in-class Authentication and Digital Asset solutions. The Company's offerings combine elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind, enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. For more information, please visit www.

CompoSecure.com and www.

GetArculus.com . We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage; FSA/HSA options; company-paid life and disability insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off (PTO) and holidays; annual bonus opportunities; an employee assistance program (EAP); and opportunities for career growth and advancement. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process. CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Please note:
CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to recruiting@composecure.com .