Import Compliance Specialist

Work Location: Kansas City, MO (NADC)
Go one better, together.
We've built something we're extremely proud of, and we think it's time you became part of it. Working at Oregon Tool, Inc., you'll build your career and do your best work while contributing to the whole of the company. We're for those who lean into challenges and expect that same attitude from the people around them. We're a goal-oriented organization that's firmly committed to creating opportunities for Team Members' talents to shine and inspire the individuals around them so that we all win together.

At 2,400 Team Members across the globe, you're more than just a link in a chain. From new products, programs, and business units, Oregon Tool, Inc. gives you the space to make systemic change within our business. How will you make your mark?

How You Make An Impact
This role will be part of a centralized Compliance team within the Global Supply Chain Organization and will be responsible for ensuring compliance in all import and FTZ related activities for Oregon Tool, Inc. This position will work under the direction of the Director of Global Trade Compliance and will build and maintain effective relationships with cross functional teams at multiple locations as well as external Customs Brokers, to facilitate Oregon Tool's Customs related activities and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

THE DETAILS

• Drive Global Trade Compliance: Ensure adherence to U.S. and Canadian Customs regulations, manage duty spend, oversee FTZ and bonded warehouse activities, audit entries, and identify savings opportunities while staying fully compliant.
• Lead Broker & Trade Partnerships: Manage customs brokers, resolve entry-related inquiries, and collaborate with internal teams on HTS, FTA, ADD/CVD, Section 301 tariffs, and other regulatory requirements to keep goods moving without delays.
• Own Classification Excellence: Assign HTS classifications for new products, maintain and audit the global classification database, and ensure consistent updates across regions.
• Elevate Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate compliance records, support FTA/USMCA certifications, deliver financial reporting, and keep stakeholders informed through clear communication and documentation.

Skills And Experience

• Customs & Trade Expertise: 5+ years in Customs compliance with a valid Customs Broker's License, strong HTS classification knowledge, and hands-on FTZ experience.
• Regulatory & Analytical Strengths: Deep understanding of U.S. and international Customs requirements, skilled in problem-solving, auditing, and translating regulations into practical business solutions.
• Communication & Collaboration: Clear written and verbal communicator with a customer-focused approach, proven ability to work across global teams, and a reputation for integrity and initiative.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced Microsoft Office skills, experience with SAP or similar systems, and the flexibility to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

At Oregon Tool, we provide a reasonable, good-faith estimate of the compensation range for this role of $75, $90, Final offers are based on various factors such as experience, skills, qualifications and internal equity. This range may vary based on geographic location where the position is filled, and most new hires are not typically hired at the top of the range.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits available on day one (no waiting period)
• 401k matching (100% of first 3%, 50% of next 3% = 4.5% match on 6% contribution)
• Earn up to 120 hours vacation during your first year of service
• One paid Community Involvement Day available per calendar year
• Global company with small company feel
• Casual work attire

WHO WE ARE:
Oregon Tool, Inc. is a global, premium-branded, aftermarket-driven precision-cutting-tool platform. At Oregon Tool, Inc., it is our goal to create, cultivate and sustain a global, inclusive culture, where differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and customers. We invite and encourage applications from all skilled individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company #SharperTogether.

To learn more about our company and history visit us at:

Oregon Tool, Inc. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is contingent on a background investigation and drug screen. Oregon Tool, Inc. does not discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under law.

During the application process we will not ask for or collect any confidential, proprietary, or sensitive personally identifiable information (e.g., date of birth; driver's license number; or credit card, bank account or other financial information). If you submit such information, you do so at your own risk, and we will not be liable to you or responsible for consequences of your submission. This notice should not be construed as an offer of employment or creating any terms of employment.

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