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Acuity Brands

Manager Customs Compliance

Conyers, GA

... robust import & export custom clearance procedures between Mexico, U.S. and Canada. Analyze and ... management for all Business Units Responses to Customs Requests for Information Executing and ...

Acuity, Inc.

Manager Customs Compliance

Conyers, GA · On-site

The Manager, Trade Compliance Operations, is responsible for ensuring the accurate, timely, and ... import & export custom clearance procedures between Mexico, U.S. and Canada. • Analyze and ...

Barbeque Integrated Inc

Greeter

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Smokey Bones

Greeter

Lithonia, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Barbeque Integrated Inc

Busser

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Smokey Bones

Server

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Barbeque Integrated Inc

Server

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Smokey Bones

Busser

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

DB Group

Customs Entry Writer

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Analyze and validate import documentation and data to ensure they are in accordance with all ... or manager, by proactively informing clients of shipment status. * Classify entries as per the ...

DB Group SpA

Customs Entry Writer

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Analyze and validate import documentation and data to ensure they are in accordance with all ... or manager, by proactively informing clients of shipment status. * Classify entries as per the ...

DB Group SpA

Customs Entry Writer

Stockbridge, GA · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Analyze and validate import documentation and data to ensure they are in accordance with all ... or manager, by proactively informing clients of shipment status. * Classify entries as per the ...

Barbeque Integrated Inc

Take Out

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Barbeque Integrated Inc

Bartender

Lithonia, GA · On-site

... to management and resolve problems in a constructive way Able to communicate well with other ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Smokey Bones

Bartender

Lithonia, GA · On-site

... to management and resolve problems in a constructive way Able to communicate well with other ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

Smokey Bones

Take Out

Lithonia, GA · On-site

Follow Manager directions throughout a shift * Able to interact with guests and help with guest ... of domestic, import, and local craft beers; and signature, handcrafted cocktails. We offer a ...

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How much do import manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for import manager in Jackson, GA is $63,685.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,600.00 and $77,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an import manager?

Import Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the process of bringing goods and materials from international suppliers into a country. Their duties include ensuring compliance with import regulations, managing documentation, negotiating with vendors, and collaborating with customs authorities. They play a critical role in optimizing supply chain operations, minimizing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of imported goods. Import Managers often work in industries such as manufacturing, retail, and logistics where global sourcing is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an import manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Import Manager, you need expertise in international trade regulations, supply chain management, and logistics, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with customs management software, ERP systems, and certifications like Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) are highly valuable. Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills help build relationships with vendors and ensure smooth operations. These competencies are crucial for ensuring compliance, minimizing costs, and maintaining efficient import processes in a global business environment.

What are some common challenges import managers face when coordinating international shipments?

Import Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating complex customs regulations, managing documentation accuracy, and dealing with unexpected shipping delays. These professionals regularly collaborate with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure goods arrive on time and in compliance with legal requirements. Developing strong problem-solving skills and staying updated on changing international trade laws are crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between Import Manager vs Customs Coordinator?

AspectImport ManagerCustoms Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant certifications like CITT or FMCCustoms broker license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentOversees entire import operations, manages teamsFocuses on customs clearance and compliance
Industry UsageUsed in logistics, supply chain, and import/export companiesCommon in customs brokerage firms and freight forwarders

While both roles are involved in import processes, the Import Manager oversees the entire import operation, including strategy and team management, whereas the Customs Coordinator specializes in customs clearance and compliance procedures.

How much do import managers make?

Import managers in general earn a median annual salary of around $70,000 to $90,000, with higher salaries possible in major markets due to increased responsibilities and cost of living. Compensation can vary based on experience, industry, and company size, and may include bonuses or benefits. Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and logistics software can enhance earning potential.

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Manager Customs Compliance

Conyers, GA • On-site

Acuity Brands, Inc.
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives. 

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. 

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. 

Work location:

  • This position may be based anywhere in the United States and includes travel as part of the responsibilities.
Job Summary

This position will be responsible for leading & managing Acuity's Trade Compliance Operations team in the U.S. and the Center of Excellence team responsible for product and part classification. The Manager, Trade Compliance Operations, is responsible for ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant movement of goods. This role manages a team of Trade Compliance Analysts and acts as the primary liaison between customs brokers, internal operations, supply chain, and global trade leadership. This position ensures adherence to global customs regulations, internal trade policies, and company standards, while driving continuous improvement, accuracy, and operational efficiency.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

   Lead, Develop, & mentor a team of Trade Compliance Analysts 
   Develop Standard Operating Procedures, KPI's, and drive continuous improvement plans for all key processes 
   Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture aligned with global trade objectives
   Drive efficient & robust import & export custom clearance procedures between Mexico, U.S. and Canada.
   Analyze and aggregate the causes of customs clearance issues to drive improvement actions with our partners
   Serve as the main point of contact for global day-to-day inquiries from customs brokers and establishing key metrics and continuous improvement with broker partners
   Ensure HTS codes, Country of Origin, pricing, and incoterms are accurate for all import and export data.
   Work with freight forwarders, US customs officers, custom brokers, and internal and external customers on all matters pertaining to customs and import and export regulations
   Ensure compliance with CTPAT
   ACE reporting and portal management for all Business Units
   Responses to Customs Requests for Information 
   Executing and updating SOP's for Restricted Party Screening, and duty drawback

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

   Bachelor's Degree in International Trade, Supply Chain Management and Logistics preferred 
   5+ years' experience with import/export global trade matters
   Prior experience leading an operations team
   Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
   Understanding of Free Trade Agreements and preferential duty programs

Preferred Skills and Experience

   Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Access, Oracle, OneSource, Amber Road, or similar Trade Software
   Knowledge of the Customs Compliance Regulations (domestic/global import/export and application of export/import trade regulations
   Detailed and task-oriented self-starter who can develop effective networks with internal and external customers.
   Excellent organizational skills with the ability to respond efficiently and effectively to time-critical issues with competing / conflicting priorities. (Strong sense of urgency)
   Working knowledge of incoterms 
   Effective communication and problem-solving skills
   Experience in developing strong collaborative teams

Travel Requirements
  • 1-20%

The range for this position is $83,300.00 to $164,400.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition. 

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. 

Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. 

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