Senior Manager Trade Compliance and Classification North America

How Youll Make an Impact

As a Sr Manager - Trade Compliance & Classification (North America)youllbe at the forefront of our trade compliance strategy leading regional governance tariff classification excellence and risk-based compliance execution across North with global and regional partners to enable compliant growthoptimizeduties and strengthen competitive advantage.

In this role you will:

• Lead develop and engage a high-performing regional trade compliance and classification team fostering a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Serve as the primary regional contact for customs authorities and lead audits inquiries and regulatory engagements.

• Ensureaccurateand compliant import and export tariff classifications aligned with global standards and governance.

• Drive regional risk assessments internal controls self-audits and corrective and preventive action plans.

• Partner with business legal and functional leaders to support manufacturing sourcing and trade initiatives while managing risk.

• Optimizeduty savings through compliant use of tariff classification duty programs and free trade agreements.

• Oversee trade compliance data systems metrics and training to ensure sustained regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success

• Bachelors degree with approximately 10 years of experience in customs and trade compliance.

• Minimum 5 years of deep subject matter expertise in trade compliance and tariff classification.

• Demonstrated experience leading and developing geographically dispersed teams.

• Strong knowledge of tariff classification principles duty programs manufacturing and procurement processes.

• Proven ability to manage audits risk assessments and corrective action programs.

• ExperienceleveragingAI-based tools and automation for Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification.

• Technologyproficiencywith ERP systems ideally SAP and SAP Global Trade Services.

• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Preferred Qualifications that Drive You Forward

• Advanced degree in supply chain international business orrelatedfield.

• Additionallanguageproficiencybeyond English.

• Experience working directly with customs authorities across multiplejurisdictions.

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizolwerecommitted to providing a safe inclusive and empowering environment where you can do your best workwhether in a lab on the production floor or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role your work environment may include:

• Standing walking or operating equipment for extended periods

• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting withappropriate PPEprovided

• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment

• Occasional lifting or movement of materials

• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being productivity and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans

• 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution

• Comprehensive medical dental & vision coverage

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Paid holidays vacation and parental leave

• Flexible work environment

• Learning and development opportunities

• Career and professional growth

• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

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Whether youre in the lab on the production floor or in the office youll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly drive results and contribute to solutions that shape a better more sustainable future.

We win because of you. Lets build the future together.