[Hiring] Senior Trade Compliance Specialist @Jabil

Role Description

The Trade Compliance Specialist is a mid-level Trade Compliance professional responsible for leading complex compliance activities and supporting customer-focused trade compliance initiatives across assigned operations, including origin determination and preference qualification activities throughout EMEA. This role leads and manages the annual Long-Term Supplier Declaration process across assigned EMEA sites and serves as a subject matter expert on preferential and non-preferential origin requirements.

Work location: Poland or Hungary remote

Key Responsibilities

• Lead advanced trade compliance reviews across assigned operations.
• Manage Export Licenses, determination, application, maintenance, and reporting.
• Assess compliance risks associated with imports, exports, and customs activities.
• Provide guidance regarding trade regulations and customs requirements.
• Support development and implementation of compliance procedures and controls.
• Coordinate responses to audits and regulatory inquiries.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Finance, Legal, and Commercial teams.
• Identify compliance risks and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Support strategic compliance initiatives and continuous improvement across assigned operations.
• Lead and manage the annual Long Term Supplier Declaration collection, validation, and compliance process for assigned Jabil sites.
• Conduct preferential and non-preferential origin determinations.
• Analyze Bills of Material, supplier declarations, and sourcing data.
• Maintain and support Preference Determination processes within SAP GTS.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of origin-related master data and supplier declarations.
• Support audits, regulatory inquiries, and compliance assessments.
• Provide guidance to Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain, and Customs stakeholders.
• Monitor regulatory developments relating to FTAs and origin rules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• Specialized training or recognized qualifications in preferential and non-preferential rules of origin, EU customs legislation, and Free Trade Agreements preferred.
• Regional and global education equivalencies accepted.

Requirements

• 4–9+ years of Trade Compliance, Customs Compliance, International Trade, or Regulatory Affairs experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in preferential and non-preferential origin determination.
• Experience managing LTSD processes.
• Strong SAP GTS Preference Determination experience required.
• SAP GTS E4H experience preferred.

Key Skills and Knowledge

• In-depth knowledge of origin determination methodologies with competence in:
  • Preferential and non-preferential rules of origin;
  • Origin calculations and Bill of Materials analysis;
  • Supplier declarations and supporting documentation;
  • Issuance and verification of proofs of origin;
  • Advanced understanding of European FTAs.
• Strong SAP GTS functional knowledge.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• Polish and English required; Italian, German, French, and Hungarian is a plus.