Job Description

:

We are looking for a seasoned and highly skilled

Global Logistics & Trade Compliance Expert

to lead and manage the international movement of

regulated commodities

. The ideal candidate will have experience working with complex import/export requirements, customs classifications, and global compliance--particularly for industries involving

strict regulatory oversight

, such as

tobacco, alcohol, chemicals

, or related materials.

This is a strategic role designed to enhance our compliance infrastructure and ensure smooth and lawful cross-border logistics.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage international logistics and customs processes for goods subject to regulatory controls Classify goods under the appropriate

Harmonized System (HS) or Schedule B codes

Ensure adherence to local and international

trade compliance regulations

Liaise with global freight forwarders, customs brokers, and internal teams Review shipping documentation to ensure compliance with international trade laws Monitor changes in import/export regulations and provide strategic guidance Assist in managing bonded warehouse, free trade zone (FTZ), or special trade programs Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for logistics and compliance

Required Qualifications:

5+ years

of experience in international logistics or trade compliance Working knowledge of

HS code classification

,

customs regulations

, and

incoterms

Experience handling regulated or sensitive goods within compliant frameworks Strong understanding of country-specific import/export laws (e.g., U.S., EU, Asia-Pacific) Excellent communication, problem-solving, and documentation skills Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment Familiarity with

ERP systems

(SAP, Odoo) or compliance platforms (e.g., SAP GTS)

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications in trade compliance (e.g.,

CTCS, CCS, or equivalent

) Experience with

tobacco, alcohol, chemicals, or controlled substances logistics

Knowledge of

IATA, IMDG

, or other dangerous goods transportation standards Experience working with government agencies such as

CBP, FDA, or REACH

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation and bonus potential Professional development in a high-impact compliance role Opportunity to shape compliance strategy across diverse markets

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background, identity, or ability.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Logistics: 5 years (Required)
Language:

English (Required)
Location:

Dubai (Required)
Application Deadline: 01/05/2025