Senior Trade Compliance Manager

Xylem

Senior Trade Compliance Manager at Xylem overseeing global trade compliance operations. Collaborating with teams to ensure import/export regulatory compliance in a dynamic international business environment.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $105,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and maintain the Xylem's global trade compliance program, policies, procedures, and controls.
Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export laws and regulations.
Support customs audits, prior disclosures, focused assessments, and government inquiries.
Conduct internal trade compliance audits and risk assessments.
Collaborate with supply chain and other teams on compliance strategies.
Optimize trade compliance automation tools and ERP integrations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA in International Business, Supply Chain, Legal Studies, Business Admin, or related field.
8+ years of progressive experience in global trade compliance.
Strong knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations and international trade requirements.
Experience managing customs brokers, freight forwarders, and external compliance partners.
Demonstrated experience with tariff classification, export controls, sanctions, and customs valuation.
Experience conducting audits, investigations, and compliance risk assessments.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary and annual bonus opportunity.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and company holidays.
Professional development and certification support.
Flexible hybrid work environment.

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Hard Skills & Tools

global trade complianceU.S. import/export regulationstariff classificationexport controlssanctionscustoms valuationauditsrisk assessmentscompliance strategiesERP integrations

Soft Skills

communicationanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationorganizational skillsability to manage multiple prioritiesleadership