For more than 20 years MAN Engines & Components is the primary importer and service representative of MAN engines, components and parts with responsibility for North, Central and South America. The American subsidiary of MAN Truck & Bus AG has a long-term experience of packaging MAN “high speed” marine engines for major boat builders and its distributors. Together with its 65 dealers it provides an extensive service network for MAN Marine Diesel engines in its territory.
MAN Engines & Components is also the exclusive importer of industrial diesel and gas engines for construction equipment, agricultural machinery and power generation including CHP (combined heat power) application.
Additionally bus and heavy-duty truck axles are being assembled and provided to the North American market. High quality chassis components and transfer cases are integral part of the product portfolio.
Title: Manager Trade and Compliance Logistics
************This is NOT a remote position, 5 days in-office******************
Candidate must be able to commute to the Pompano Beach location
Summary:
The Manager Trade Compliance and Logistics ensures the company complies with all applicable import and export laws and regulations while supporting business operations. The initial priority for this role is to evaluate and address the company’s import tariff exposure, ensuring full compliance while minimizing financial and operational impacts.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all import and export laws and regulations (CBP, EAR, OFAC, and other participating government agencies).
- Monitor, interpret and communicate changes in trade regulations as well as assessing their impact on the business (duties, tariffs, trade agreements).
- Lead the process to obtain and maintain the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) Certification for the company.
- Liaise with customs authorities, governmental agencies, and external partners.
- Develop, implement, and maintain trade compliance policies and procedures aligned with national regulations, international requirements, and corporate standards.
- Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on import and export compliance requirements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, logistics, supply chain, sales administration, and finance to coordinate import and export activities and resolve import and export customs issues.
- Conduct internal audits of import and export transactions and oversight of customs brokers and freight forwarders.
- Screen business partner for integrity and compliance (restricted party and sanctions lists) and perform due diligence checks.
- Support and review the classification of goods for import and export (HTS, ECCN)
- Prepare and maintain documentation required for duty drawback claims.
- Analyze and report logistic costs and import and export data (ACE, AES)
- Support negotiating contracts with carriers, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.
Requirements:
- The ability to conduct independent research and interpret complex regulations to provide clear, actionable guidance is essential for success in this role.
- Bachelor’s degree in International Business, International Trade or related field.
- 4-5 Years of professional experience in import/export compliance, customs operations, or logistics management
- U.S. Licensed Customs Broker – preferred
- NCBFAA Certified Export Specialist – preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills for working with internal teams and government agencies.
- German and/or Spanish language skills are a plus
Benefits:
- Annual base salary plus performance bonus
- Vacation days and sick leave
- Child leave
- Health insurance coverage with HSA Contribution
- Dental & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D and STD/LTD insurance
- 401(k) Plan & 401(k) Match
- Wellness Benefit
- Up to 14 Holidays
- Vehicle Leasing program
