Import/Export Compliance Specialist

Location: North Aurora, Illinois, United States of America; full-time, onsite position.

Annual base pay: $71,000–$131,800, with potential eligibility for an annual incentive bonus.

Company

hirify.global develops residential, commercial, and industrial water solutions, serving customers in more than 150 countries.

What you will do

• Maintain HTS and ECCN product classifications with Engineering and Product Management.
• Provide guidance on import/export regulations and global trade compliance requirements.
• Monitor and resolve blocked import/export transactions, sales orders, and purchase orders.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, logistics providers, and government agencies.
• Analyze country of origin, USMCA and FTA eligibility, BOMs, costs, and manufacturing processes.
• Conduct restricted-party screenings, compliance audits, risk assessments, and corrective-action planning.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Customs, International Trade, Import/Export, or Trade Compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and trade compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate, audit-ready import/export records and supporting documentation.

Nice to have

• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies.
• Experience with trade compliance and ERP systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside cross-functional partners across Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Sales, and Compliance.
• Health benefits, disability and life insurance, critical illness and accident insurance.
• 401(k), employee stock purchase program, and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, and wellness programs supporting work-life balance.