Sr. Global Trade Specialist

Senior Global Trade Specialist Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is one of the world's leading designers, marketers, and licensors of footwear and apparel; its global footprint spans 170 countries and territories. The company's portfolio includes Merrell, Saucony, Sweaty Betty, Hush Puppies, Wolverine, Chaco, Bates, HYTEST, and Stride Rite. The company is also the global footwear licensee of brands Cat and Harley-Davidson. Wolverine Worldwide is driven by a vision to make every day better for its consumers, partners, communities, and shareholders. In 2025, the company was recognized by Footwear News as Company of the Year, by Forbes as one of America's Dream Employers, America's Best Employers for Women, and America's Best Employers for Company Culture, and by Inspiring Workplaces as one of the Most Inspiring Workplaces Globally. Wolverine Worldwide is a Certified Great Place To Work. The Senior Global Trade Specialist plays a key role in supporting the organization's global and/or regional trade operations and compliance efforts. This position ensures accurate execution of import and export activities, maintains regulatory documentation, and assists in resolving trade-related issues. Collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners, the Specialist helps uphold compliance with global (and regional) trade regulations while contributing to operational efficiency. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity of trade processes, supporting audits, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Through hands-on execution and collaboration, the Specialist strengthens the company's global trade compliance framework and supports the trade function's broader strategic goals. Primary Duties: Trade Operations Support Compliance Support Classification & Valuation Process Improvement & Efficiency Cross-Functional Collaboration Audit & Documentation Readiness Risk Identification & Issue Resolution Training & Program Support Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: A bachelor's degree or equivalent in supply chain management or a related field of business 2-5+ years of related experience in the Global Trade, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain or finance industry. Communication: Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication with team members and leadership. Effectively presents and explains data to enable understanding and support actionable business insights. Professionalism: Ability to build and sustain professional relationships across all levels of the organization, including peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Critical Thinking: Uses facts, data, business analysis, deductive reasoning, and sound judgment to draw conclusions and make recommendations. Process Improvement: Challenge existing processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Adaptability: Shows willingness to learn, embrace change, and adjust to new environments and challenges. Data Interpretation: Reads, interprets, and draws accurate conclusions from technical or business materials. Managing Multiple Priorities: Effectively manages concurrent objectives, projects, and activities, making sound judgments on prioritization and time allocation. Influence & Persuasion: Encourages others to support ideas or initiatives through effective communication and relationship-building. Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Wolverine Worldwide has a flexible, hybrid work schedule, with three days in office and two days remote. Wolverine Worldwide, Inc. is committed to creating a company that is as diverse as our consumers. We value the differences in one another and believe our differences make us stronger. Our diverse and inclusive corporate culture starts with the recruitment process. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We aim to create equal opportunities for our associates, customers, and suppliers regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Created: 2026-03-04