Trade Compliance Manager

Responsibilities

• Act as a subject matter expert for U.S. trade compliance, including Customs, Import/Export, and Export Controls.
• Advise internal stakeholders on U.S. customs regulations, trade programs, and compliance risks.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of trade compliance policies, procedures, and controls.
• Perform and validate HTS classification and country of origin determinations for EPC equipment.
• Ensure compliant import and export transactions in accordance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
• Manage, oversee, and evaluate customs brokers and service providers in the U.S.
• Support Export Control and Dual-Use compliance, including license determinations.
• Assess and implement duty-saving opportunities such as Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) and bonded warehousing.
• Support internal and external audits, assessments, and compliance reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, International Trade, Logistics, Law, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in U.S. trade compliance, customs, or international logistics.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, HTS classification, and origin rules.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and customs/compliance tools.
• Experience with Import/export documentation and broker management.
• Knowledge of Export Control and Dual-Use regulations.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are considered an asset.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Wide range of medical options.
• Educational and professional development opportunities.
• Employee discount program.
• 401K and pension plan.
• Life insurance.

About the Company

Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) is a member of the Linde Engineering Division of Linde plc. LEA is a single-source technology, engineering, procurement, and construction firm focused on providing innovative solutions in areas such as hydrogen solutions, air separation, carbon capture, and gas processing.