Global Trade Leader

Barry Wehmiller Design Group

Multiple Locations
Base: $111,000 - $140,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Customs compliance and trade operations
International import/export operations
Global customs brokerage, forwarder, and logistic partner program
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries

Job Summary

  • Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries.
  • This leadership role will be responsible for developing and deploying our foreign trade strategy, ensuring compliance with international regulations, and optimizing cross-border transactions to maximize profitability and market reach.
  • Our complete benefits package includes: medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401k plan with company match.

Matching Summary

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries.

Salary

Base: $111,000 - $140,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401k plan with company match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customs compliance and trade operations
  • International import/export operations
  • Global customs brokerage, forwarder, and logistic partner program
  • Process guidance in managing compliance obligations
  • Interface with freight forwarders, government officials, customs brokers
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI) development
  • Global Trade SME
  • Data analytics and automated tool utilization
  • Build communications, training plans, and SOPs
  • Monitor import/export control law changes
  • Technology and product classification (HTS, Schedule B, ECCN)
  • Automation, accuracy, friction reduction, and process improvement
  • Tariff mitigation strategies
  • Trade compliance across key international trade lanes
  • Denied party screening and sanctions compliance program

Nice-to-have

  • People-centric leadership
  • Purpose-driven growth
  • Disciplined operational strategies
  • Flexibility to work with colleagues around the world
  • Foreign language capabilities a plus

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Customs Broker
  • Five or more years of related work experience
  • Deep technical knowledge of global customs, import and export topics
  • Proven track record of successfully developing and executing international trade strategies
  • Direct experience managing trade compliance across China, Mexico, and India trade lanes
  • Knowledge of current global trade developments
  • Excellent team leader with great organizational skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, international trade, logistics, or related field

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