The Director, Logistics & Trade Compliance leads Delta Faucet Company's international logistics and trade compliance programs to ensure efficient product flow, cost-effective transportation, and full regulatory compliance.
This role reports to the VP, Global Sourcing and Int'l Services, and is responsible for end-to-end execution of inbound international logistics and trade compliance, partnering closely with sourcing, operations, and distribution teams. The focus is on delivering strong service and cost performance while effectively managing risk and leveraging trade programs-such as Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ)-to drive value.
This is a hybrid role based at our Indianapolis Headquarters. Responsibilities- Lead Delta's international logistics operations, including ocean, air, and inland transportation, ensuring strong performance across cost, service, and reliability
- Manage freight forwarders, carriers, brokers, and FTZ operators, including selection, performance management, and continuous improvement
- Oversee import/export compliance, including classification, valuation, country of origin, and broker management, ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements
- Own and manage Delta's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program, including compliance, inventory controls, and alignment with operational execution
- Evaluate and implement trade programs (e.g., FTZ, duty drawback) to optimize duty spend and improve overall supply chain efficiency
- Partner with sourcing, operations, and distribution teams to align logistics and compliance strategies with business needs, supporting sourcing decisions, supplier onboarding, and product flow design
- Proactively identify and resolve logistics and compliance issues, ensuring minimal disruption to supply continuity
- Lead key supply chain compliance programs (Responsible Sourcing, Conflict Minerals, forced labor, DOT), ensuring strong controls, documentation, and audit readiness
- Monitor regulatory changes and translate requirements into clear, actionable processes
- Establish and track KPIs across logistics, compliance, and duty optimization; leverage data to improve visibility, performance, and decision-making
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost, enhance service, and mitigate risk
- Lead and develop a small, high-performing team, setting priorities, building capability, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
- Willing and able to travel globally +10%
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in international logistics, transportation, and/or trade compliance
- Experience managing freight operations and external logistics partners
- Hands-on experience with Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ) and duty optimization strategies
- Strong knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations and North American trade requirements
- U.S. Customs Broker License required (or ability and commitment to obtain)
Key Capabilities- Strong operational leadership in a fast-paced, supply chain environment
- Ability to balance cost, service, and compliance in decision-making
- Effective cross-functional collaborator and influencer across all levels
- Data-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- High integrity and commitment to compliance
Why Join Us?At Delta Faucet Company, our people are our greatest assets. We value different perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our brand, working alongside passionate professionals committed to excellence and innovation. Join us to lead progressive growth and make a significant impact within a leading organization.
Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:
- Culture: Recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
- Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal opportunities to work on projects cross-company.
- Social Impact: Four employee-led and self-directed Business Resource Groups; Paid volunteer day annually; Employees share their time, skills and talent with charities and nonprofit organizations across the U.S. and around the globe.
Company: Delta Faucet CompanyFull time
Hiring Range: $121,300.00 - $190,630.00 USD
Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.
