Trade Compliance Specialist
Nickerson Talent Solutions, Columbus, MS, United States
We are hiring a
Trade Compliance Specialist
to support import and export compliance activities within a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in export controls, customs compliance, and global trade operations to contribute to a growing organization.
Location: Columbus, MS Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with U.S. and international trade regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC
Prepare and review export documentation such as EEI filings, commercial invoices, and shipping records
Perform ECCN and HTS classification for products and materials
Conduct restricted party screening and support export licensing activities
Coordinate with internal teams, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure compliant shipment execution
Maintain accurate compliance records and support internal and external audits
Identify compliance risks and support process improvements across trade operations
Qualifications
3–7 years of experience in trade compliance, import/export, or global logistics
Strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and export control regulations
Hands‑on experience with export documentation and compliance processes
Experience with classification (ECCN/HTS) and restricted party screening
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar tools
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments
Knowledge of export licensing processes and government regulations
Relevant certifications in trade compliance or customs
Why Join Us This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where compliance and operational excellence are critical to success. You will play a key role in ensuring global trade activities are executed efficiently and in full compliance with regulatory requirements.
If you are interested or know someone who would be a great fit, please apply or reach out directly.
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Trade Compliance Specialist
to support import and export compliance activities within a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with experience in export controls, customs compliance, and global trade operations to contribute to a growing organization.
Location: Columbus, MS Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with U.S. and international trade regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC
Prepare and review export documentation such as EEI filings, commercial invoices, and shipping records
Perform ECCN and HTS classification for products and materials
Conduct restricted party screening and support export licensing activities
Coordinate with internal teams, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure compliant shipment execution
Maintain accurate compliance records and support internal and external audits
Identify compliance risks and support process improvements across trade operations
Qualifications
3–7 years of experience in trade compliance, import/export, or global logistics
Strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and export control regulations
Hands‑on experience with export documentation and compliance processes
Experience with classification (ECCN/HTS) and restricted party screening
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar tools
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing environments
Knowledge of export licensing processes and government regulations
Relevant certifications in trade compliance or customs
Why Join Us This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where compliance and operational excellence are critical to success. You will play a key role in ensuring global trade activities are executed efficiently and in full compliance with regulatory requirements.
If you are interested or know someone who would be a great fit, please apply or reach out directly.
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