Trade Compliance Specialist

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you are a results-driven, detail-oriented individual with a passion for trade compliance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Position: Trade Compliance Specialist

Location: Fredrikstad, Norway

Company: Global Trade & Transport Corp

Job Type: Contract to hire

Industry: Trade & Transportation

Salary: DOE

About the Company: Secret mission

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Trade Compliance Specialist to join our dynamic team. As the Trade Compliance Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring our company's compliance with all international trade regulations and laws. You will play a crucial role in supporting our global operations and ensuring that our business remains in good standing with regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of trade compliance regulations, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with all international trade regulations, including but not limited to export control laws, customs regulations, and economic sanctions.
• Develop and maintain trade compliance policies, procedures, and manuals in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Provide guidance and training to employees on trade compliance regulations and requirements.
• Monitor and analyze trade compliance data to identify potential risks and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, supply chain, and finance, to ensure trade compliance throughout the supply chain.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all trade compliance inquiries and requests.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in trade compliance regulations and communicate any updates to the relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate with external agencies, such as customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies, to ensure timely and accurate filing of trade compliance documents.
• Assist with the implementation of trade compliance software and tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in trade compliance, preferably in a global organization.
• Strong knowledge of international trade regulations, including but not limited to EAR, ITAR, and OFAC.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Experience working with trade compliance software and tools is preferred.
• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) or Certified Export Specialist (CES) is a plus.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Join our team and be a part of a global organization committed to compliance excellence.