Director of Trade Compliance-Heavy Equipment
About the Company:
Our client, a global leader in the rail industry, is seeking an accomplished Director of Trade Compliance to lead its international compliance program. This role offers the opportunity to build and oversee a best-in-class framework that ensures compliance across imports, exports, sanctions, and emerging global regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and enhance global trade compliance strategy, policies, and governance.
- Oversee import/export activities, licensing, classification, and regulatory reporting.
- Manage compliance with U.S. and international regimes (CBP, BIS, OFAC, EU, UK, Canada, LATAM, APAC).
- Drive training, risk management, and compliance culture across the enterprise.
- Serve as the point of contact for government audits, inquiries, and disclosures.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing compliance team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; Licensed U.S. Customs Broker strongly preferred.
- 10+ years of leadership experience in trade compliance for a global organization.
- Deep knowledge of U.S. and international regulations, including OFAC, BIS, and UFLPA.
- Proven success managing complex compliance frameworks and government interactions.
- Strong communication, leadership, and change management skills.
Why This Role
This is a highly visible leadership position within a global organization backed by one of the world’s most recognized industrial brands. The successful candidate will shape compliance strategy, mitigate global risks, and directly influence operational excellence.
Compensation: Competitive salary ($200,000+), comprehensive benefits, and relocation assistance where applicable.
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