Trade Compliance Manager Rockford, IL Join a global solutions organization driving innovation in the electronic components industry. We’re seeking a Trade Compliance Manager to lead and elevate our global compliance program while supporting continued international growth.
What You’ll Do
Lead global trade compliance strategy, policies, and internal controls
Ensure compliance with U.S. and international regulations (Customs, EAR, ITAR, OFAC)
Serve as the internal subject matter expert and advisor to leadership
Oversee import/export classifications (HTS, ECCN), documentation, and audits
Manage denied party screening and export controls
Lead Free Trade Zone (FTZ) operations in Rockford, IL
Conduct audits, risk assessments, and drive continuous improvement
Develop and train a high-performing compliance team
What You Bring
5+ years in trade compliance or global trade
Strong knowledge of U.S. regulations, classification systems, and FTZ operations
Leadership experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
Certifications (CCS, CES, LCB, CTPAT) a plus
Ability to work onsite 4 days/week
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary + incentives – 90K to 115K + incentives
Comprehensive health, dental, vision & 401(k)
Generous PTO + holidays + volunteer time
Paid parental leave & tuition assistance
Scholarship program (up to $8K/year for dependents)
Collaborative, growth-focused global environment
Why Join? Make a global impact in a highly visible role where you’ll shape compliance strategy, drive operational excellence, and grow your career.