Export Control and Sanctions Specialist
Job Description
My client, a global industry leading chemical manufacturing company is hiring an Export Control and Sanctions Specialist responsible for managing day-to-day compliance with global export control laws, for North and South America. This role ensures proper classification of controlled products, screening of shipments and partners, export licensing, and adherence to regulations such as ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and BIS.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and mitigate export control risks.
- Maintain classification registry for military and dual-use items.
- Ensure valid export licenses and proper documentation.
- Monitor sanctions laws and block non-compliant shipments.
- Support contract compliance with export control provisions.
- Report metrics on blocked shipments, license activity, and compliance risks.
- Deliver compliance training and conduct ITAR-related audits.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s in Trade Compliance, Legal, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field.
- Empowered Official designation or ability to have this designation.
- In depth knowledge and experience working with sanctions is required – ITAR, EAR, OFAC, BIS, DDTC, DECCS.
- 5+ years in trade compliance/global operations; 3+ years specifically in export control.
- Experience using AEB compliance engine software
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- ERP (SAP) and compliance software (AEB) experience preferred.
Locations: Multiple locations including Tennessee, Texas and Illinois. Full relocation is available within the US only. This is a hybrid position – 3 days in office/2 days work from home
Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000 + 10% bonus
Benefits Include: Bonus, 401K match, healthcare, generous PTO, parental leave, and career development
*Candidates must be a United States Citizen to qualify for this role.
If you are interested in hearing more, please send me your resume. I will follow up with you when I receive it to discuss this opportunity in detail. If you are not interested, but know someone who would be a fit, please refer them to me.
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Meet Your Recruiter
Joanie Mrozynski
Sr. Recruiter
I am a recruiter with 20 years of experience, currently recruiting Procurement & Supply Chain Management professionals for food and chemical manufacturing companies nationwide. I place professionals at all levels in Supply Chain: Purchasing/Procurement, Sourcing, Planning/Forecasting, Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse.
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