Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit  America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit  America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: www.elbitamerica.com .

As a member of Elbit America’s Trade Compliance Team, the Trade Compliance Manager is responsible for providing substantive export compliance expertise, guidance and support to the company. This role’s primary duty is to ensure that the company’s business activities are carried out in accordance with applicable U.S. and international trade compliance-related laws and regulations with a focus on leading the function’s move toward greater automation.

• Serve as primary Trade Compliance representative for the newly formed Integrated Solutions Division of Elbit America
• This position plays a key role in Elbit America's overall Trade Compliance strategy, offering opportunities for growth and development into future leadership roles. While this position does not have direct reports, it does lead a cross-functional Trade Compliance team that includes Licensing, TAAs, Import Operations and Export Operations personnel supporting the Integrated Solutions Division
• Serve as an Empowered Official as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
• Act as Technology Control Officer (TCO) as defined by the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and the ESA Special Security Agreement (SSA)
• Provide subject matter expertise in various relevant trade compliance laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ITAR, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Regulations, ATF Regulations
• Increase the effectivity of internal investigations and audits
• Participate in policy and process creation and development
• Work with other compliance personnel to evaluate, streamline and document appropriate procedures and policies to facilitate expedited processing of exports, imports, and licensing
• Determine USML, ECCN, and Schedule B classifications for products as needed
• Collaborate with our affiliate companies, suppliers, and customers on trade compliance-related matters
• Provide advice and guidance on deemed exports for foreign visitors and employees
• Conduct new hire briefings and other training activities
• Review requests for site visits and file sharing access
• Other trade compliance-related duties, as assigned

Consulting Relationships

• Functional and Business groups
• Site and Corporate Leadership
• Corporate Affiliates
• External Consultants

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
• 5-8 years’ experience in export compliance
• Aerospace and Defense manufacturing experience
• Secret-level security clearance required

Required:

• Solid understanding of supply chain and logistics processes
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal follow-up and guidance.
• Can multi-task yet remain attentive to details.
• Capable of critical analysis for troubleshooting and resolving organizational and regulatory problems
• Competent to analyze and interpret export/import laws, regulations, and industry best practices
• Possess excellent written and verbal skills
• Ability to travel as required

Desirable:

• Experience with OCR software and Infor LN preferred

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status. 

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.  Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected].

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