Trade Compliance Analyst

ODL, Inc•Zeeland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ODL is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Trade Compliance Analyst to support and strengthen our global trade compliance program. In this role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our import and export activities comply with U.S. Customs regulations and international trade requirements while identifying opportunities to improve processes and optimize duty savings. This is an excellent opportunity for a trade compliance professional who enjoys solving complex regulatory challenges, collaborating across the business, and making a meaningful impact on a growing global manufacturing organization.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, International Business, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field — or equivalent professional experience
Three or more years of experience in trade compliance, customs compliance, or import/export operations within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong working knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations (19 CFR), HTS classification, customs valuation, country of origin determination, USMCA and other Free Trade Agreements, and import entry processes and customs documentation
Experience working with customs brokers and CBP requirements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

Nice To Haves

Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) certification
Experience with SAP GTS, Oracle GTM, or other Global Trade Management systems
Experience supporting AD/CVD proceedings, duty drawback, or other duty recovery programs
Familiarity with ACE Portal and CBP electronic filing processes

Responsibilities

Manage HTS classification, customs valuation, and country of origin determinations across multiple product categories
Ensure import and export activities comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and applicable international trade laws
Support USMCA and other Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification, documentation, and certificate of origin management
Coordinate with customs brokers to ensure timely and accurate entry filings, duty payments, and regulatory compliance
Maintain accurate import and export records in accordance with CBP recordkeeping requirements
Monitor changes in global trade regulations including Section 232, Section 301, AD/CVD orders, UFLPA, CAATSA, and other applicable trade requirements
Evaluate regulatory changes and communicate business impacts and compliance recommendations to relevant stakeholders
Support IEEPA refund filings, duty recovery initiatives, and other compliance programs designed to minimize risk and optimize costs
Partner with Procurement, Operations, Finance, Legal, and Supply Chain teams to ensure trade compliance is integrated into sourcing and supplier management decisions
Work with suppliers to obtain country of origin certifications and required compliance documentation
Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining trade compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls
Support internal audits and identify opportunities to improve compliance processes
Develop and deliver trade compliance training to increase awareness across the organization