Import/Export Specialist (Temp to Perm)

Smiths GroupMorton Grove, IL
34d$70,000 - $78,000

About The Position

The Import/Export Specialist will strengthen trade compliance operations in the US by supporting customs clearance activities, improving broker performance, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This role will work closely with the existing compliance team to enhance accuracy in customs entries, manage internal corrections, and drive continuous improvement in compliance processes. The position is critical to mitigating compliance risks, optimizing duty payments, and supporting Section 232 clearance activities. This is a temporary role for 6–8 months with the potential to transition into a permanent position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Business, or related field (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience in import/export compliance or customs brokerage.
  • Strong knowledge of US Customs regulations, HTS classification, valuation, and origin rules.
  • Experience with ACE reporting and Power BI dashboards.
  • Familiarity with Section 232 tariffs and correction processes.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with SAP GTS or similar trade compliance systems.
  • Knowledge of Free Trade Agreements (USMCA) and special customs regimes.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and evaluate customs broker performance against KPIs.
  • Ensure timely and accurate filing of customs entries and resolve discrepancies.
  • Audit customs entries for accuracy and compliance with HTS classification, valuation, and origin requirements.
  • Identify and log entries requiring internal correction for duty accuracy.
  • Utilize ACE Tariff Power BI dashboard to track import/export volumes and compliance trends.
  • Assist in clearance of goods subject to Section 232 tariffs and ensure proper documentation.
  • Conduct internal audits of customs entries and broker filings.
  • Collaborate with the existing US compliance employee to share workload and improve operational efficiency.
  • Provide guidance on import/export regulations and company compliance policies.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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