International Trade Compliance Specialist
Uline
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Job Description
About Uline
Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. With over 9,800 employees across 14 locations, Uline is committed to growth and offers careers packed with potential. We are looking for an International Trade Compliance Specialist to join our team at our Corporate Headquarters.
International Trade Compliance Specialist at Uline
Are you interested in the global economy? As an International Trade Compliance Specialist, you will tackle regulatory hurdles, identify tariff savings, and ensure Uline’s high-quality products reach international destinations efficiently. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career with a stable company backed by over 45 years of success.
Position Responsibilities
- Review product descriptions and technical data to identify import/export classification in accordance with government standards.
- Create and administer internal audit processes for accurate classifications and import entries.
- Respond to inquiries from customs brokers, government agencies, internal customers, external customers, and vendors for international shipments.
- Research and create processes related to regulatory issues, licenses, and government requirements.
- Manage trade compliance programs, including follow-up, process improvements, internal communication, team training, and audit readiness.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Previous compliance/legal analyst experience preferred.
- Bilingual a plus.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
- Multiple bonus programs.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
Employee Perks
- On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
- Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
Additional Information
Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site. Uline is an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.
Key skills/competency
- International Trade
- Trade Compliance
- Import/Export Regulations
- Customs Classification
- Tariff Codes
- Audit Processes
- Regulatory Research
- Process Improvement
- Government Standards
- Communication Skills
How to Get Hired at Uline
- Research Uline's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight trade compliance, regulatory research, and audit experience with Uline-specific keywords.
- Showcase problem-solving skills: Prepare examples of how you've navigated complex international trade regulations and achieved positive outcomes.
- Emphasize communication prowess: Demonstrate strong abilities to liaise effectively with customs, government agencies, and internal teams.
- Understand Uline's global reach: Discuss their extensive international distribution network and related compliance challenges.
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