International Trade & Logistics Consultant

Responsibilities

• Advise leadership on U.S., Mexico, and Canada import/export regulations and compliance
• Optimize product classification, HTS codes, and USMCA preferential trade treatment
• Develop and maintain import/export compliance procedures and documentation
• Monitor changes in trade regulations, tariffs, and customs requirements
• Improve logistics processes for shipments from the U.S. into Mexico and Canada
• Manage relationships with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and 3PL providers
• Identify opportunities to reduce freight costs and transit times
• Establish KPI reporting and performance management for logistics operations
• Lead logistics improvement initiatives, including SOPs and training materials
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives with Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance
• Advise on international expansion, distribution models, and fulfillment strategies
• Assist in evaluating trade management systems and logistics platforms

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in international trade, customs compliance, or logistics
• Deep knowledge of USMCA and U.S. exports to Mexico and Canada
• Experience with hardware, industrial equipment, or technology products
• Proven success in high-growth or mature supply chain environments
• Strong knowledge of freight forwarding and customs brokerage
• Ability to translate complex trade requirements into scalable processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or equivalent trade certification
• Experience with Mexico IMMEX programs or maquiladora operations
• Familiarity with ERP, TMS, and global trade management systems
• Bilingual English/Spanish

About the Company

AssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the unparalleled condition monitoring experience, building the future of predictive maintenance.