What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Supply Chain Director position at beBee Careers?
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in global supply chains, in-depth knowledge of import/export regulations, and exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance with international trade laws, optimizing logistics processes, and building strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and regulatory authorities.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all import/export activities adhere to international trade laws, customs requirements, and company policies.
- Prepare, review, and manage essential shipping documentation (e.g., invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin).
- Monitor and adapt company procedures to reflect changes in international trade regulations.
- Enforce compliance with internal policies, safety rules, environmental standards, and government regulations.
This role requires strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent relationship-building, communication, and negotiation skills.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in import/export operations, logistics, or supply chain management.
- Proven experience with international trade regulations, tariffs, compliance, and documentation.
- Experience with contract negotiations for international carriers and freight partners (preferred).
