Job Description:
Job Title: Metals Compliance & Trade Operations Analyst
Location: Franklin TN (Hybrid 2 days/week on-site)
Contract Duration: 6 months (Extension possible based on business needs)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional to join our Customs & Trade Operations team with a specialized focus on metals complianceparticularly steel aluminium and copper.
This role will support import/export operations and compliance activities with a strong emphasis on reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and ensuring accurate metal weight declarations for finished goods.
The ideal candidate will have a background in project management procurement collaboration and tariff classification along with experience in import/export documentation and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze Bills of Materials to verify correct metal weights (steel aluminium copper) for finished products.
Collaborate with procurement and internal engineering teams to ensure accurate material data and compliance with trade regulations.
Support import/export operations including documentation review customs clearance and broker coordination.
Assist in auditing customs brokers and resolving discrepancies in declarations and duties.
Maintain records and prepare reports related to import/export activities and metal compliance.
Provide support during internal and external audits.
Manage small-scale projects related to trade operations and compliance improvements.
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Operations Engineering or related fieldor equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of metals (steel aluminium copper) in manufacturing or trade environments.
Experience with BOM analysis and collaboration with procurement or engineering teams.
Familiarity with import/export regulations tariff classification and customs documentation.
Project management experience preferred (formal or informal).
Proficiency in ACE or other customs-related systems.
Strong analytical organizational and communication skills.
Self-starter with a sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems.
Work Environment:
Hybrid role based in Franklin TN.
Required to be on-site 2 days per week for collaboration and training.
Additional on-site days may be requested during onboarding or project phases.
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Operations Engineering or related fieldor equivalent experience.
Strong understanding of metals (steel aluminium copper) in manufacturing or trade environments.
Experience with BOM analysis and collaboration with procurement or engineering teams.
Familiarity with import/export regulations tariff classification and customs documentation.
Project management experience preferred (formal or informal).
Proficiency in ACE or other customs-related systems.
Strong analytical organizational and communication skills.
Self-starter with a sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Required Skills:
Supply Chain or Business Operations or Engineering and manufacturing or trade and ACE and MS Office and ERP and import/export
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Operations Engineering or related fieldor equivalent experience.
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