Trade Compliance & Inventory Control Manager

A global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced operations professional to support international business activities and cross-functional initiatives across multiple regions. This individual will serve as a key resource for worldwide operational programs, working closely with internal stakeholders, external service providers, and regional partners to ensure processes, governance, and execution standards are maintained.

This is a hybrid position located in the Dallas area, requiring regular onsite presence.

Position Highlights

• Individual contributor leadership role
• Supports a small operational team while partnering broadly across international business units
• Significant exposure to global operations and external service providers
• Heavy cross-functional collaboration across multiple regions

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support international operational programs and processes
• Provide guidance on regulatory and procedural requirements impacting cross-border business activities
• Partner with internal stakeholders to drive consistency, risk mitigation, and process improvement initiatives
• Coordinate with external logistics and operational partners to support business objectives
• Monitor, analyze, and report performance metrics related to operational effectiveness
• Support governance activities, audits, reviews, and documentation efforts
• Contribute to inventory-related initiatives including accuracy, planning, optimization, and process compliance
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts across supply chain and operational functions

Desired Background

Successful candidates typically have experience supporting multinational operations in a manufacturing or industrial environment and possess strong knowledge of business processes, regulatory frameworks, and operational controls.

Experience Preferred

• Global business operations
• International supply chain support
• Regulatory and governance programs
• Risk management initiatives
• Operational analytics and reporting
• Process improvement and program management
• Distribution, logistics, or fulfillment operations
• Inventory management exposure

Technical Skills

• Enterprise business systems experience
• Advanced spreadsheet and data analysis skills
• Dashboarding and reporting tools
• KPI development and performance tracking

Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and regions
• Experience working with external partners and service providers
• Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative global environment

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role may appeal to professionals currently working in:

• Global operations
• Supply chain program management
• International business operations
• Logistics program leadership
• Manufacturing operations
• Risk, governance, or compliance-related operational functions

Pay Details: $110,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Ryan Badami

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