What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trade Compliance Specialist position at The Ascent Group, Inc.?
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for the division’s import and/or export programs. Understand the compliance
obligations that client and the divisions have and works to implement processes that support
the corporation’s compliance goals. Support the division’s cargo security program. Provides
training to division personnel on compliance rules and regulations. Principle contact for
brokerage and freight forwarder issues in the division.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Promotes and fosters a safe work environment.
- Maintains division’s import and export manuals, and conducts regular audits.
- Maintains the division’s item master for HTS, COO, and License status.
- Works with Engineering and/or procurement on new product compliance coding.
- Ensures import and export records are filed according to US and client rules.
- Provides FTA data to customers as required.
- Assists with Government Licensing applications as necessary.
- Responsible for the proper exporting of the division’s products.
- Ensures compliance to industry regulations and protocols such as CTPAT, ITAR, and
EAR.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (4 Year) in Logistics, Supply Chain or Operations Management,
Business, or Other.
Experience:
- Experience and/or exposure to trade compliance in the forwarding industry, brokerage or
other transportation entities
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28
