Trade Compliance Logistics Coordinator (6 Month Temporary Assignment)
GKN Aerospace · El Cajon, CA · 2 days ago
Manufacturing$21–$25/hrTemporary
Job Summary
The Trade Compliance & Logistics Coordinator will support daily import and export operations, assist with trade compliance projects, and help ensure regulatory compliance.
Job Responsibilities
- Aid in processing and monitoring U.S. import shipments.
- Coordinate with customs brokers for timely customs clearance and issue resolution.
- Support customs entry reviews and post-entry audit activities.
- Review import and export documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Aid in preparation and review of commercial invoices and supporting shipping documents.
- Maintain records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Create, review, and update trade compliance documentation.
- Support internal audits of import and export transactions.
- Aid in tariff-related projects, including document collection, data validation, and refund/recovery initiatives.
- Help maintain compliance files and databases.
- Assist with documenting Trade Compliance and Logistics processes and work instructions.
- Develop process maps and workflow documentation using Microsoft Visio.
- Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency, standardize processes, and enhance data quality.
- Participate in departmental projects and special assignments as needed.
- Collect, organize, and analyze trade-related data.
- Prepare reports and track project milestones.
- Maintain spreadsheets and databases to support compliance activities.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of trade-related records.
Required Job Qualifications
- Experience with international trade, customs compliance, logistics, supply chain, or import/export operations.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Experience working with data, documentation, and record management.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with customs brokers or international shipping documentation.
- Knowledge of commercial invoices, customs documentation, and trade regulations.
- Experience using Microsoft Visio for process mapping and workflow documentation.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and data management tools.
Desired Characteristics
- Self-starter who can work independently.
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Collaborative and customer-focused.
- Able to balance daily operational responsibilities with project-based work.
Compensation
$21.00 - $25.00 an hour