Customs Brokerage Compliance Manager

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and all applicable import/export laws.
• Develop, implement, and maintain customs brokerage compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Act as the primary point of contact for CBP, auditors, and government agencies during reviews and inquiries.
• Conduct internal customs compliance audits covering entry accuracy, valuation, classification, and recordkeeping.
• Manage corrective action plans for identified risks, errors, or violations.
• Oversee post-entry amendments, protests, disclosures, and penalty mitigation processes.
• Provide compliance guidance and training to customs brokers, operations teams, and stakeholders.
• Review and approve complex customs issues including HTSUS classification, valuation, FTAs, and AD/CVD.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade, or a related field.
• 5–8+ years of experience in customs brokerage, trade compliance, or import/export operations.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. customs laws, CBP regulations, and trade compliance requirements.
• Strong understanding of tariff classification (HTSUS), valuation, country of origin, and FTAs.
• Experience with CBP audits, Focused Assessments, and informed compliance reviews.
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for regulatory correspondence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed U.S. Customs Broker (LCB).
• CCS (Certified Customs Specialist), CTCS, or similar trade compliance certifications.
• Prior experience managing or leading customs compliance programs.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible Paid Time Off and company-paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Company-paid life, accident, and disability insurance.

About the Company

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. As a Top 5 global 3PL, we operate in over 170 countries, offering dynamic work environments that foster personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement in contract logistics and multi-modal transport.