Trade Complaince Manager

Business Development Executive | Metric Geo | Water Infrastructure and Equipment

About the Role

A well-established global company in the industrial sector is seeking a Trade Compliance Specialist to support all U.S. import/export operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured processes, detailed documentation, and coordinating shipments across international supply chains. You’ll partner closely with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal logistics teams to ensure every shipment is accurate, compliant, and on time.

What You’ll Do

• Manage import/export documentation
  , commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs records
• Perform HTS/commodity code classifications for equipment, parts, and components
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and global logistics teams
• Maintain compliance with EAR, ITAR, OFAC
  , and internal trade policies
• Support internal and external audits, reporting, and recordkeeping
• Review and clear documentation for repairs, warranty returns, spare parts, and full equipment shipments
• Assist in the continuous improvement of compliance workflows and database accuracy

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in trade compliance, import/export, logistics, or supply chain documentation
• Working knowledge of HTS classification, export controls, customs processes, or freight forwarding
• Strong detail orientation and comfort reviewing high volumes of documentation
• Experience supporting a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to work onsite in Virginia Beach

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Supply Chain, Legal, and Administrative

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and International Trade and Development