Trade Compliance Manager (FTZ)

Unlock Your Potential in Logistics! At GXO, we are on the lookout for skilled individuals at all levels who can help us deliver exceptional service. We believe a positive work environment fosters happy employees, boosting productivity and commitment. Join our team and access the resources to excel in your career and take pride in your contributions. Position: Trade Compliance Manager What We Provide At GXO, our workforce drives global logistics. Our benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees just as they care for our customers—safely, reliably, and with dedication. Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision) 401(k) Plan Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Incentive Opportunities About the Role As the Trade Compliance Manager, you will oversee the operations of a GXO Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) site, ensuring full compliance with Customs and Department of Commerce regulations. This role includes managing daily FTZ transactions, conducting inventory reconciliation, performing internal audits, and maintaining communication with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and customers. Strong leadership, analytical, and collaborative skills are essential to uphold compliance while supporting our business objectives. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations and ensure compliance within the GXO FTZ, managing transaction processing and maintaining regular communication with CBP. Manage inventory reconciliation, conduct internal audits, and ensure precise filings, documentation, and reporting for FTZ activities. Address and resolve inventory discrepancies, commercial documentation issues, and inquiries from customers or CBP. Update and maintain FTZ operations manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and ensure readiness for software changes or upgrades. Develop training for staff on FTZ procedures, export compliance, and facilitate cross-functional collaboration among departments. Drive process improvements, lead change management for system enhancements, and ensure annual reports and declarations are completed timely. Qualifications for Success at GXO To qualify, you must have: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience 5 years of experience managing or administering a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) In-depth knowledge of customs entry, international transportation of goods, and import/export processes; expertise in FTZ and CBP regulations. Strong analytical skills, excellent customer service, attention to detail, time management, and team-building abilities. Professional communication skills, both written and oral, along with proficiency in the MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and Outlook). It Would Be a Plus If You Have: A Broker License Experience with prior FTZ software GXO is a leading provider of advanced supply chain solutions, partnering with some of the world's most successful companies. We help clients manage their goods efficiently with our innovative technology and exceptional services. Our greatest asset is our global team—dynamic and creative individuals of various experiences and skills who make GXO a fantastic workplace. We proudly uphold our commitment to Equal Opportunity, including for Disabled and Veteran individuals. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA, and local regulations regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are required to follow GXO policies designed to protect our workforce and clients. All candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment may need to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test. All statements above aim to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel in this classification, not to encompass all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as necessary.

Created: 2026-03-10