# District Trade and Customs Compliance Manager

**Company**: Expeditors
**Location**: Columbus, OH
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Logistics & Supply Chain
**Industry**: Logistics & Supply Chain

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## Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers! Become a member of a global community!

The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

**Responsibilities and Duties**

- Create a Tone of Compliance Messaging in Branches: Communicate and promote a positive environment in each branch or location within the District that is easy to understand and solutions-oriented. Be an outward example of Trade Compliance as a valuable, integral part of quality customer service and Expeditors business success.

- Establish, promote, and maintain a collaborative working relationship within the District by supporting branch and District Trade Compliance.

- Foster an environment of uniform compliance by implementing best practices in Trade Compliance, as directed by his/her RTCM.

- Lead by example, be consistent, and communicate with the RTCM and DTC, as required.

- Assess and Train: Serve as an instructor for at least 50% of annual training credits. Administer and execute the Company Trade Compliance program according to its objectives, policies and procedures.

- In coordination with the RTCM and DTC, the DTCM will: visit branches within his/her District regularly to deliver training to help develop and maintain aptitude in Trade Compliance and demonstrate how quality, compliance and customer service are intertwined.

- Train branch personnel on Company escalation procedures.

- Periodically assess branch personnel on Trade Compliance issues to help employees develop and maintain aptitude in Trade Compliance areas.

- Timely inform the RTCM of any deficiencies identified in training, file reviews or assessments.

- Monitor and Report on Branch Workflow: Assess preventive and noncompliance detection measures in his/her District/branch(es) and report to the RTCM regularly.

- Monitor, assess (or participate in assessing), and implement corrective actions as instructed.

- Run daily, weekly, and monthly import/export compliance reports and report any anomalies according to escalation procedures.

- Escalate and Remediate: Follow Company escalation procedures to resolve any non-compliance identified through any means (regular reports, monitoring, disclosure, Govt. visit etc.).

- Provide regular updates to DM, RTCM, and Product Managers on branch performance, any red flags, legislative changes, policies, procedures, rules or regulation amendments, and related issues/questions.

- Assist with implementing any remediation plan for corrective action to resolve instances of non-compliance with applicable Trade laws, rules, regulations, and/or directives that are identified through any method, including monitoring, as instructed by RTCM or DTC.

- Stay Current on Subject Matter: Keep informed of all applicable Trade Compliance laws, rules, regulations and directives in your District and communicate any changes to the DTC and RTCM.

- In coordination with RTCM, the DTCM will: prioritize annual training on emerging issues in Trade Compliance to meet the ongoing obligation to be a SME in Trade Compliance.

- Actively participate in the continued training of staff in the area of Trade Compliance.

- Support and implement Company-wide Trade Compliance effort by installing, reviewing, assessing, and reporting on preventive measures and detection monitors within the District.

- Create Customer Value: Serve as a resource for branch meetings, sales meetings, and sales calls to create awareness of our Trade Compliance program with customers.

- Reinforce our strategic differentiators to demonstrate our commitment to 100% Trade Compliance.

- Service Provider Training & Reviews: In conjunction with the Regional DTC, RTCM, Service Provider Management and Product teams, identify high-risk service providers in high-risk locations and deliver the Service Provider Compliance Requirements Training, ensuring Service Providers understand their compliance commitments to Expeditors.

- In conjunction with Service Provider Management and Product teams, review, assess and potentially audit high risk service providers, ensuring Service Providers meet their compliance commitments to Expeditors.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

- A passion for Trade Compliance and doing the right thing.

- Proficiency in English and one of the local languages spoken in the District.

- A minimum of three (3) years at the Company or similar experience in trade and customs space.

- Demonstrate understanding of applicable Trade Compliance laws and regulations.

- Training for Sanctioned and Embargoed Countries, Denied Party Screening, and Export Controls Awareness, under U.S. and the laws of other jurisdictions that have implemented U.N. Sanctions.

- No objection to background check, as permitted by applicable law.

- Passing score on the IATA/FIATA examination.

- DG certification(s).

- Security Protocol training: C-TPAT, AEO, STP, or other security protocol, as applicable.

- Product- or Service-specific export, import and/or operational training/certification.

- Customs Broker license (U.S.) or similar non-U.S. country license, where available.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

- Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time

- Health Plan: Medical

- Life Insurance

- Employee Stock Purchase Plan

- Training and Personnel Development Program

- Growth opportunities within the company

- Employee Referral Program Bonus

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## Skills

### Required
- Trade Compliance
- English
- local language
- IATA/FIATA examination
- DG certification
- Security Protocol training
- Customs Broker license

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