What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Global Trade Compliance position at AccruePartners?
THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:
- Global leader in the packaging and containers manufacturing space for the world's leading luxury brands
- Family-owned company dedicated to providing exceptional, white-glove service to their clients
- Strategically designed global supply chain and customized data management system that provides end-to-end value for each client
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
- Opportunity to be a part of a growing organization during an exciting time in their business
- A fast-paced, dynamic work environment that values organization and process-driven approaches
- Enjoy a collaborative, supportive team culture with flexibility
LOCATIONS:
- Hybrid in Danville, VA is highly preferred (Remote flexibility possible for non-local candidates)
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:
- Direct global import and export operations to ensure full compliance with U.S. and international trade laws, regulations, and agency requirements.
- Serve as the primary liaison with government authorities, foreign agencies, senior leadership, and internal counsel on global trade matters.
- Develop, implement, and oversee customs compliance programs including provider management, audits, classification databases, valuation, and recordkeeping.
- Lead and train the global trade compliance team, managing personnel, service providers, special customs procedures, and responses to government inquiries or audits.
THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with at least 7 years in global trade compliance; Licensed Customs Broker with expertise in HTS classification, valuation, and country of origin.
- Proven leadership with 5 years of people management, skilled in guiding cross-functional teams and fostering strong business partnerships.
- Experienced in trade systems and platforms, including implementation, along with managing brokerage and service provider selection processes.
- Action-oriented and customer-focused professional, recognized for delivering high-quality service and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
