Senior Logistics Trade & Compliance Specialist
Company | Roku |
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Location | Austin, TX, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in international trade, logistics compliance, and customs operations.
- Strong proficiency in ERP systems (Oracle Cloud ERP, NetSuite preferred) and EDI transactions.
- In-depth knowledge of global trade regulations, HTS classification, ECCN compliance, and customs clearance.
- Experience managing customs brokers, international shipping, and trade licenses.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and logistics reporting tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience working with 3PLs, freight forwarders, and government trade agencies.
- Experience working with Trade Programs (FTZ, Duty Drawback, USMCA, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Monitor and track inbound, outbound, and reverse logistics shipments, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
- Investigate and resolve delays, misrouted shipments, lost freight, and discrepancies with carriers and 3PL partners.
- Validate and document Proof of Delivery (POD) and Proof of Pickup for all shipments.
- Ensure compliance with retailer routing guides, international trade laws, and transportation policies.
- Manage retailer chargebacks, claims, and disputes, working with partners to minimize financial impact.
- Validate EDI transactions, ASN accuracy, and compliance reporting to prevent errors.
- Develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for logistics compliance.
- Research and resolve trade related issues.
- Prepare training materials regarding Trade Compliance.
- Ensure proper HTS code classification, ECCN compliance, and import/export documentation for global shipments.
- Remain current on Trade Regulatory changes, assess impact and engage in proactive risk management.
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations and customs requirements. Audit trade controls, processes, and tools for compliance and improvement.
- Oversee customs brokers and validate 100% of broker invoices per SOX compliance.
- Manage export licenses and documentation for regulated goods.
- Monitor, forecast, and optimize duties, tariffs, and trade-related costs.
- Oversee customs bonds and financial trade instruments.
- Ensure all shipments comply with global trade restrictions.
- Maintain compliance records and prepare for trade audits.
- Collaborate with Legal to issue and manage POAs for brokers and partners.
- Ensure all shipments have adequate insurance coverage to mitigate risk.
- Develop and maintain shipment tracking dashboards, compliance reports, and trade analytics.
- Analyze key logistics KPIs (on-time delivery, chargebacks, compliance violations, cost savings) and provide insights.
- Work with IT teams to integrate data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau) for enhanced reporting and automation.
- Update and forecast quarterly tariff and duty changes for financial planning.
- Identify process inefficiencies and recommend best practices to enhance trade and compliance operations.
- Partner with Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams to ensure seamless trade operations.
- Work with freight forwarders, 3PLs, and government agencies to enhance compliance and logistics efficiency.
- Support Roku’s global expansion efforts by ensuring all trade regulations are met for new markets.
- Assist with sample shipments, new country trade setups, and regulatory filings.
Preferred Qualifications
- Licensed Customs Broker certification.
- Experience with import/export regulations in North America, Europe, and APAC.
- Background in supply chain finance, SOX compliance, and global trade risk management.
- Knowledge of trade automation tools, Oracle Integration Cloud, or middleware platforms.
- Lean Six Sigma or process improvement experience.