Director of Global Trade Compliance

CEO Inc. - Burlington, VT

Hiring: Director of Global Trade Compliance Company: CEO Inc. Location: Burlington, VT Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 13:07:16 Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of trade compliance experience •4+ years of senior leadership experience Required Skills: •Building consistency across a complex international trade environment while making sure global operations remain aligned with changing regulatory requirements. •Set direction for global trade compliance, export controls, sanctions, customs, and import/export programs •Manage compliance activities across multiple countries and business units, including jurisdiction and classification, part tracking, end-use/end-user reviews, customer due diligence, and denied/restricted-party screening •Make timely, risk-based decisions on customer qualifications, export approvals, and other trade compliance matters, including situations where business or shipment requirements require same-day or next-day decisions •Provide leadership for global customs programs involving CTPAT, customs valuation, trade agreements, security requirements, and import compliance •Establish consistent trade policies, procedures, documentation, and recordkeeping practices across international operations •Guide implementation of new export control, sanctions, customs, and international trade regulations •Lead and develop a global trade compliance organization of approximately 20 professionals supporting operations in the U.S., Canada, Europe, China, India, and other markets Qualifications: •An advanced degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred. A Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) designation or other international trade compliance certification is also valued. •A law degree and related legal experience can be beneficial but are not required. •Global Trade Compliance | Export Controls | Economic Sanctions | Customs Compliance | Import/Export | CTPAT | Customs Valuation | Trade Agreements | Jurisdiction & Classification | End-Use / End-User Screening | Customer & Supplier Screening | Customs Audits | Trade Risk | ERP | Trade Compliance Systems | EDI Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!