Avient Corporation

Protective Materials Trade Compliance Specialist

Avient Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Greenville • North Carolina • United States

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Salary

💰 $64,000 - $96,000 per year

About the role

  • Lead the administration of the company’s duty drawback program, including data collection, claim preparation, submission, and tracking.
  • Ensure all drawback claims meet U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements and timelines.
  • Maintain detailed records to support drawback filings and audit readiness.
  • Analyze import/export data to maximize recovery opportunities and improve financial outcomes.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external brokers to ensure accurate and compliant drawback processes.
  • Interpret and apply international trade laws, customs regulations, and export controls (e.g., EAR, ITAR, OFAC).
  • Ensure accurate product classification, including HTS, Schedule B, and ECCN codes.
  • Review, audit and validate import/export documentation for compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with logistics, supply chain, procurement, and sales teams to ensure compliant movement of goods.
  • Support preparation of export licenses, customs declarations, certificates of origin, and other trade-related documents.
  • Maintain compliance-related records in accordance with regulatory retention standards.
  • Provide guidance and training to internal teams on trade compliance processes, including duty drawback requirements.
  • Serve as the subject-matter expert for trade compliance questions across the organization.
  • Partner with legal, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment with trade policy and strategy.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in trade compliance, customs, logistics, or duty drawback administration.
  • Knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, export controls, and drawback requirements.
  • Strong analytical and data management skills.
  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
  • Professional certifications (e.g., CCS, CES, CUSECO).
  • Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and drawback specialists.
  • Familiarity with free trade agreements and country-of-origin determination processes.
  • Experience with global trade management systems (e.g., SAP, ACE, E2Open, Snap-R)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data collectionclaim preparationimport/export data analysisproduct classificationimport/export documentation reviewexport license preparationcustoms declaration preparationtrade compliance processesduty drawback administrationregulatory compliance
Soft Skills
analytical skillsdata management skillseffective communicationcross-functional collaborationguidance and training
Certifications
CCSCESCUSECO