Senior Analyst, Global Trade Compliance

S. C. Johnson & Son

$70K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in trade compliance, supply chain, or a related field
  • Strong analytical skills for compliance goals
  • Experience in planning and monitoring compliance processes
  • Capability to manage compliance risks and their business impact
  • Knowledge of legal requirements for manufacturing and distribution
  • Proven ability to build collaborative relationships
  • U.S. work authorization without sponsorship required

Responsibilities

  • Classify products and materials using General Rules of Interpretation
  • Audit imported merchandise for customs declaration accuracy
  • Conduct entry audits for correctness and implement corrective actions
  • Process tariff preference claims based on origin rules
  • Maintain compliance with recordkeeping requirements
  • Screen stakeholders for compliance safeguards
  • Determine export classifications and licensing needs
  • Advise on country-of-origin marking requirements
  • Respond to compliance inquiries and escalate when necessary
  • Support compliance training and operating procedures
  • Participate in project meetings to guide on trade compliance
  • Monitor trade news and updates

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total compensation packages including bonuses and long-term incentives
  • Matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company performance
  • Subsidized health care plans
  • Maternity/paternity/adoption leave
  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options
  • Recreation and fitness centers access
  • Childcare and counseling services available
Full Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Senior Analyst, Global Trade Compliance, you will play an important role in helping SC Johnson meet its international trade obligations and maintain strong global compliance practices. Reporting to the North America Global Trade Compliance Manager, you will serve as a trusted subject-matter resource for project managers, Research, Development and Engineering, Transportation, freight forwarders, and other cross-functional partners. You will collaborate with customs brokers, colleagues, and external partners to translate regulatory requirements into practical solutions and consistent global processes. This role offers the opportunity to influence compliance decisions, strengthen business operations, and help the organization remain prepared for evolving trade requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilize the General Rules of Interpretation to classify products, materials, components, and other goods. Substantiate classification decisions and maintain classifications within enterprise resource planning systems and databases.

  • Audit the quantity and value of imported merchandise—including assist value, intercompany markup, and royalties—to ensure the accuracy of customs declarations.

  • Conduct post-entry and weekly entry audits to ensure accuracy and drive corrective actions, as needed.

  • Substantiate and complete tariff preference claims by applying product-specific rules of origin and origin procedures.

  • Support compliance with recordkeeping requirements.

  • Screen vendors, customers, employees, and end users to maintain compliance safeguards.

  • Determine applicable export classifications and licensing requirements.

  • Advise on country-of-origin marking requirements.

  • Respond promptly to compliance inquiries from internal and external partners, escalating issues to the Global Trade Compliance Manager when appropriate.

  • Support compliance training, operating procedures, and communications.

  • Participate in project meetings, providing guidance on trade compliance practices, policies, and regulatory considerations.

  • Monitor trade news and regulatory updates to help keep the organization informed and prepared.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU9LL BRING

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in trade compliance, supply chain, or a related field.

  • Demonstrated ability to analyze information to support compliance goals and objectives.

  • Experience planning, implementing, monitoring, and completing compliance processes and controls with effective communication.

  • Ability to identify, assess, prioritize, document, and manage compliance risks and their potential business impact.

  • Ability to learn, maintain knowledge of, and apply regulatory and legal requirements related to the manufacturing and distribution of SC Johnson products.

  • Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships that support compliance objectives.

  • Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

  • Experience with customs classification.

  • Experience using SAP enterprise resource planning software.

  • Familiarity with Incoterms.

  • Certified Customs Specialist, Licensed Customs Broker, Certified Export Professional, or a similar professional certification.

  • Experience with Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, International Air Transport Association, and International Maritime Dangerous Goods regulations.

  • Experience with work automation tools and SharePoint.

  • Bilingual in Spanish.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Full-time position, typically working regular business hours, Monday through Friday.

  • Flexibility to support calls and meetings across global time zones.

  • Office work environment. Remote work is available one day per week following a 90-day onboarding period.

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

SC Johnson9s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels. In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long-term incentives, matching 401(k) contributions and profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service. As a family company, we9re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation purchase options, recreation and fitness centers, childcare, counseling services and more.

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