Balchem Corporation · 1 week ago
Senior Analyst, Global Trade Compliance
Balchem Corporation develops specialty ingredients that enhance health and well-being globally. The Global Trade Senior Analyst will support the company's trade compliance program by ensuring adherence to import, export, and sanctions regulations, while managing day-to-day operations and resolving trade-related issues.
Food and BeverageNutrition
Responsibilities
Support global trade compliance with import and export operations, product classification, country of origin and FTA determinations and restricted party/sanctions screenings
Effectively work cross-functionally to support the delivery and execution of a standardized trade compliance program
Resolve various trade-related situations to ensure a seamless flow of goods across international borders
Ability to draft and manage SOPs, and support internal audits, as needed
Ability to communicate at various levels and across multiple functions in the company
Manage the daily import and export compliance activities, including but not limited to product classification (HTS, ECCN), recordkeeping, valuation, customs broker management, and license determination
Execute corrective actions as needed and support monitoring activities
Assist with the development, implementation and maintenance of standard operating procedures and work instructions
Responsible for the accuracy and maintenance of the global trade database
Prepare and maintain compliance documentation, records, and internal files in line with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance compliance and operational efficiency
Experience working closely with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies
Partner with logistics, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure shipments move efficiently and in compliance with trade laws
Support the delivery and execution of a standardized trade compliance program under the direction of the Global Trade Compliance Director
Support Global Trade Director and internal business partners with special projects, as needed
Manage positive relationships with service providers, customers and suppliers, and internal stakeholders
Demonstrates integrity and accountability in decision-making
Strong communication and influence skills to work with cross-functional teams (supply chain, legal, sales, procurement, engineering)
Works across functions to identify gaps, and prioritize and execute trade policy
Operates with the highest levels of integrity, maintaining a commitment to Balchem’s social, ethical and organization values
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CCS, CES, LCB) preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in global trade compliance, import/export operations, or international logistics within multinational corporations
Understanding of U.S. and international trade regulations (e.g., EAR, ITAR, OFAC, CBP requirements, EU regulations)
Demonstrated experience with product classification, country of origin determination, free trade agreements, and implementing efficiencies
Experience with developing and implementing SOPs and work instructions
Demonstrated ability to work independently, assume increased responsibilities, and take initiative in a fast paced, high energy, global environment
Detail oriented process improver with strong problem solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with importing and exporting food or pharmaceuticals a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with company match
Hybrid work model
Company
Balchem Corporation
Founded in 1967, Balchem is committed to making the world a healthier place by delivering trusted, innovative, and science-based solutions to the nutrition, health, and food markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1986-06-13IPO
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