Operation Trade Specialist

Moog•Blacksburg, VA

3d•Remote

About The Position

Moog Inc. Moog Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog. The ever-evolving markets we serve require innovation and allow for constantly developing career opportunities. Our expansive defense portfolio is aligned with U.S. military priorities and our mission of “equipping those who defend freedom.” At Moog we have a culture of trust and mutual respect; and for you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Moog’s Corporate Group is looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist to join them! You will have a remote work schedule as part of the Blacksburg, VA team and will report to the Regional Trade Compliance Manager. As the Operation Trade Specialist (OTS), you will have a hands-on role supporting and facilitating all activities related to the export of goods, technology, and services by obtaining required export licenses and authorizations to ensure Moog's compliance with U.S. export laws.

Requirements

Typically, a bachelor’s degree and minimum of 5 years of related export compliance experience.
Advanced knowledge of U.S. export/import regulations including ITAR, EAR, ATF and OFAC.

Nice To Haves

10 years of direct export/import licensing experience
Experience using SAP, GTS, OCR EASE, SNAP-R, and DECCS.

Responsibilities

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the organization, facilitating and consulting on export trade matters to support the development and administration of international trade.
Obtain licenses and other U.S. government authorizations necessary for compliance with U.S. trade regulations, having direct ownership for authorization creation and management, ensuring all requirements are met, providing necessary stakeholder training, and maintaining them throughout their lifecycle.
Communicate export compliance requirements to the organization.
Identify, counsel, train, and administer all aspects of business activity which are impacted by trade regulations.
Demonstrate Subject Matter Expertise in ITAR, EAR, ATF and OFAC regulations affecting the trade of Moog’s products, technology, and services.
Act as the ‘go to’ in the use of automated licensing tools and resources as well as responsibilities for the legality of transactions and accuracy of data.
Continuously increase knowledge and understanding of the trade compliance arena and communicate changes in policies and regulations to business stakeholders.
Develop and communicate procedures regarding licensing, implementation of provisos, technology control, foreign visitor control, foreign travel and hiring of foreign nationals, and facilitate related training for the business.
Support domestic and international business travel, including regular travel to Moog’s Blacksburg, VA location.

Benefits

great compensation package
bonus opportunities
matching 401k
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Flexible paid time off
holidays
parental leave program
relocation assistance
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Tuition Assistance
mentorship and coaching opportunities
leadership development and other personal growth programs
Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values.
Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.
Flexible Friday Afternoon’s