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S. export compliance, licensing, and international shipping regulations. You will work closely with global businesses to ensure adherence to export controls while facilitating cross-border trade.

Export Trade Compliance Manager

Neenah, WI · On-site +1

$97K - $146K/yr

The Export Compliance Manager reports to the Sr. Manager - International Trade Controls and will work closely with our Legal, Customer Management, and IT functions to lead the development ...

The role is focused on import/export operational execution, customs compliance, broker coordination, HTS classification, country of origin determination, trade data governance, and process ...

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How much do export trade compliance jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for export trade compliance in the United States is $123,571.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $141,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Export Trade Compliance professionals?

Export Trade Compliance professionals often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequently changing international regulations, managing complex documentation requirements, and ensuring all aspects of shipments comply with multiple jurisdictions. Balancing risk management with business operational needs can be demanding, especially when navigating new markets or dealing with restricted parties. Collaboration with logistics, legal, and supply chain teams is essential to address these issues proactively. Staying detail-oriented and adaptable will help you overcome these challenges and minimize the risk of costly compliance violations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Export Trade Compliance position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Export Trade Compliance professional, you need a strong understanding of international trade regulations, export control laws, and customs documentation, typically supported by a degree in international business, law, or a related field. Familiarity with compliance software, global trade management (GTM) systems, and relevant certifications such as Certified Export Specialist (CES) are highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring lawful and efficient movement of goods across borders, mitigating risk, and maintaining a company's global reputation.

What is an Export Trade Compliance job?

An Export Trade Compliance job involves ensuring that a company adheres to international trade regulations, export controls, and sanctions laws. Professionals in this field manage export documentation, classify products according to trade regulations, and ensure compliance with U.S. laws like ITAR and EAR or international equivalents. They work closely with legal teams, government agencies, and internal departments to prevent violations that could result in fines or restrictions. Their role is essential in mitigating risks and ensuring smooth international trade operations.

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Infographic showing various Export Trade Compliance job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,571 per year, or $59.4 per hour.
Export Trade Compliance Specialist

Export Trade Compliance Specialist

Integra LifeSciences

Princeton, NJ

$71K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Integra LifeSciences rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

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Job description

Changing lives. Building Careers.

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what's possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

The Export Trade Compliance Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring full compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), FDA, and other government agency regulations for both imports and exports. This position's focus will be classification and Country of Origin validation, and is responsible for validating, maintaining, and updating tariff codes (HTS and Schedule B), The specialist also supports broader trade compliance activities, including sanctioned-country screening, documentation for export shipments, and acquisition-related trade compliance integration. This person will also need to have a working understanding of Export Administration Regulations (EAR), U.S. laws managed by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) that control the export/re-export of commercial goods. This person will assist our global offices as needed. This person will be working to improve compliance and assist with implementing best business practices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Designate Global customs classifications (HTS, Sch B & ECCN) of all products imported or exported, for US and European Compliance Team
  • Working understanding of Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
  • Assist Global Transportation team as needed
  • Assist with Compliance Projects as assigned
  • Assist in internal Export/import audits as assigned
  • Extract, proof, analyze and update import/export data components, as necessary
  • Support and assist with CDOP/ECO approval for Trade Compliance department
  • Dedicated assistance in country-of-origin validation
  • Assist Manager and Team with trade sanctioned country due diligence and sanctioned party screenings
  • Assist Manager and Team with daily import/export processes, including, but not limited to, Export Electronic Invoice (EEI) filings, Creating Shipper's Letter of Intent (SLI), Free Trade Agreement Validations, and End User Agreements
  • Support and assist with global classification of all Integra commodities
  • Ensure compliance with all US government agencies relating to import & export
  • Assist with maintenance of import/export programs.
  • Monitor regulatory changes affecting import and export regulations, and surface adjustments to business procedures accordingly
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • This position may require occasional travel to Integra locations, not to exceed 10% annually.

DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Import/Export Customs Compliance, with practical knowledge of international trade and export regulations.
  • Proficiency with US Harmonized Tariff Codes, Global Harmonized Tariff Codes and Export Control Classifications
  • Working understanding of Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
  • Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, Oracle preferred
  • Working understanding of Sanction Party Screening tools, Descartes, Kharon, or Securimate preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with proficiency in English
  • U.S. Customs Broker License is a plus, but not essential for consideration
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, Power Point
  • Strongly preferred but not required: experience in a multinational manufacturing and distribution company, especially within the medical device or pharmaceutical industry

Salary Pay Range:

$71,300.00 - $97,750.00 USD Salary

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following Total Rewards | Integra LifeSciences

Integra LifeSciences is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, marital status, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status.
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Integra LifeSciences does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. A formal written agreement is required before engaging any agency, and it must be executed and authorized by the Vice President, Talent Acquisition. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions (the initial sharing of a candidate's name, resume, or background) are position-specific and may only occur within the scope of that approved agreement. Please, no phone calls or emails.

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