Grainger

Trade Compliance Manager

Grainger

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Green BayWisconsinUnited States

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About the role

  • Manage tariff-related activities, including product classification, tariff audits (e.g., like-for-like product comparisons), information management, and monitoring updates to U.S. Customs and trade regulations.
  • Oversee the Trade Compliance team inbox, ensuring timely, accurate responses to inquiries and workflow requests.
  • Process part number setup requests related to tariff classification, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage export product requests to Canada, including proper documentation, classification, and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain and enhance standard operating procedures (SOPs) for trade compliance activities in alignment with company standards and Grainger requirements.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders, including customs brokers, to resolve classification, duty rate, and clearance issues.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Sourcing, Grainger partners, Transportation, Sales, and other teams to support sourcing initiatives, compliance reviews, and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Support additional trade compliance projects and day-to-day activities as assigned by the Director, Logistics & Trade Compliance.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of hands-on import compliance experience
  • Associate degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics/Transportation, International Business, Business Administration, Customs Administration, or a related field — or equivalent work experience
  • Experience reviewing or auditing CBP Form 7501s
  • Experience resolving discrepancies related to AD/CVD, Section 301, country of origin, and valuation
  • Proven ability to collaborate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and cross-functional teams
Benefits
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision
  • 18 days paid vacation
  • 6 paid holidays
  • 6% of annual earnings contributed to your retirement, immediately vested
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Hard Skills & Tools
import compliancetariff classificationtariff auditsproduct classificationregulatory compliancedocumentationCBP Form 7501AD/CVDSection 301country of origin
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailorganizational skills
Certifications
Associate degree in Supply Chain ManagementAssociate degree in Logistics/TransportationAssociate degree in International BusinessAssociate degree in Business AdministrationAssociate degree in Customs Administration