KERING Trade Compliance Specialist

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trade Compliance specialist to join our dynamic group logistics team.
The Trade Compliance Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with import and export regulations for both the United States and Canada. This role requires expertise in navigating the regulatory landscape, interfacing with government agencies, and implementing effective compliance strategies.

Job Description

KERING Trade Compliance Specialist

Job Family: Logistics and Supply Chain

Job Title: Trade Compliance Specialist

Location: Wayne, NJ

Kering is a global, family-led luxury group, home to people whose passion and expertise nurture creative Houses across ready-to-wear and couture, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, DoDo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauté. Inspired by their creative heritage, Kering’s Houses design and craft exceptional products and experiences that reflect the Group’s commitment to excellence, sustainability and culture. This vision is expressed in our signature: Creativity is our Legacy

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE

• Stay abreast of the latest trade regulations, customs laws, and Import/Export requirements in both the US and Canada.
• Ensure company activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Manage and maintain accurate records of all import and export transactions.
• Prepare and review shipping documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin.
• Interface with relevant government agencies such as the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), and other regulatory bodies.
• Facilitate communication and compliance with agencies involved in trade, including but not limited to FDA, EPA, and other applicable departments.
• Conduct risk assessments related to trade compliance and develop strategies to mitigate potential issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions and enhance compliance procedures.
• Conduct periodic internal audits to ensure adherence to trade compliance policies.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on trade compliance matters.
• Ability to analyze data to draw strategic conclusions for corrective action

WHO YOU ARE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, International Relations, or a related field
• Minimum of 3-5 years in trade compliance, preferably with a focus on both the US & Canada
• Customs Broker’s License Required
• In-depth knowledge of US and Canadian Import/Export regulations.
• Strong understanding of customs procedures and documentation requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and government agencies.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with trade management software and systems.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 per year plus incentives

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing programs.

Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2025-06-30

Schedule

Full time

Organization

Kering Americas Inc.