Lenovo
Senior NA Trade Compliance Analyst
General Information
Req #
WD00088118
Career area:
Supply Chain
Country/Region:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Morrisville
Date:
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations
:
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
Why Work at Lenovo
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.
Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).
This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via ourStoryHub (https://news.lenovo.com/) .
Description and Requirements
Lenovo is currently seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Specialist for NA trade. The NA Trade Compliance role is pivotal to ensure seamless import operation my managing U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulations. This position is part of Lenovo’s Global Trade Compliance team. The trade compliance specialist is responsible for ensuring regulatory legal requirements in a complex and rapidly changing laws under U.S. Customs Regulations and Canadian CBSA rules.
This role manages classification (rulings), record retention, CTPAT security and trade programs, regulatory changes, training, and system oversight. With increasing trade complexities and tariffs, this role is vital to support risk mitigation, cost control, operational efficiency, and strategic advantage.
This role provides cross functional compliance guidance, critical information and insights as well as support all aspects of imports/exports regulatory compliance including but not limited to classification, tariffs, country of origin determination, customs valuation, marking, and labeling, and bond sufficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Customs Compliance
Ensure accurate tariff classification (HTS codes) and country of origin determination
Review and validate customs documentation (import declarations, bills of lading, certificates of origin, etc.)
Manage Section 301, Section 232, and other trade remedy duties (where applicable)
Security and Trade Programs
Manage C-TPAT program and ensure supply chain compliance and risk management
Oversee Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification (e.g., USMCA)
Monitor and manage customs bonds, duty recovery, and FTZ
Audits & Risk Management
Conduct internal compliance audits and support external government audits
Mitigate risks by implementing corrective actions for trade violations
Collaboration
Work closely with key internal and external key stakeholder teams to ensure compliance
Serve as the point of contact with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and regulatory agencies
Policy & Training
Develop and enforce internal trade compliance policies
Provide training to employees on trade compliance requirements
Process Improvement
Drive efficiency in customs clearance processes and duty optimization strategies
Basic Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in international business, Supply Chain, Customs, Law, or related field
Experience:
8+ years of trade compliance experience, preferably in North America
Certifications (preferred):
U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) – U.S. or Canada
Certified Export Specialist (CES)
Skills:
Strong knowledge of HTS and customs valuation rules
Familiarity with trade automation tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to manage projects and provide leadership on compliance initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong understanding of import regulations, including classification, valuation, trade agreements, duty drawback, and FTZ
Direct involvement in managing responses to changing tariff regimes (e.g., Section 301, Section 232, IEEPA, Product Exclusions, Exemption, and Allowances)
Strong experience and direct knowledge of CTPAT Security and Trade Programs
Data analytics to identify abnormalities and compliance gaps
Superior MS Office Skills: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
The base salary budgeted range for this position is $90k-123k. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission.
Lenovo’s various benefits can be found on [3]www.lenovobenefits.com.
In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected application deadline for this position is February 10th, 2026. This applies to both external and internal candidates.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations
:
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
United States of America
United States of America - North Carolina
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
General Information
Req #
WD00088118
Career area:
Supply Chain
Country/Region:
United States of America
State:
North Carolina
City:
Morrisville
Date:
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Working time:
Full-time
Additional Locations
:
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
Why Work at Lenovo
We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.
Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).
This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via ourStoryHub (https://news.lenovo.com/) .
Description and Requirements
Lenovo is currently seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Specialist for NA trade. The NA Trade Compliance role is pivotal to ensure seamless import operation my managing U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulations. This position is part of Lenovo’s Global Trade Compliance team. The trade compliance specialist is responsible for ensuring regulatory legal requirements in a complex and rapidly changing laws under U.S. Customs Regulations and Canadian CBSA rules.
This role manages classification (rulings), record retention, CTPAT security and trade programs, regulatory changes, training, and system oversight. With increasing trade complexities and tariffs, this role is vital to support risk mitigation, cost control, operational efficiency, and strategic advantage.
This role provides cross functional compliance guidance, critical information and insights as well as support all aspects of imports/exports regulatory compliance including but not limited to classification, tariffs, country of origin determination, customs valuation, marking, and labeling, and bond sufficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Customs Compliance
Ensure accurate tariff classification (HTS codes) and country of origin determination
Review and validate customs documentation (import declarations, bills of lading, certificates of origin, etc.)
Manage Section 301, Section 232, and other trade remedy duties (where applicable)
Security and Trade Programs
Manage C-TPAT program and ensure supply chain compliance and risk management
Oversee Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification (e.g., USMCA)
Monitor and manage customs bonds, duty recovery, and FTZ
Audits & Risk Management
Conduct internal compliance audits and support external government audits
Mitigate risks by implementing corrective actions for trade violations
Collaboration
Work closely with key internal and external key stakeholder teams to ensure compliance
Serve as the point of contact with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and regulatory agencies
Policy & Training
Develop and enforce internal trade compliance policies
Provide training to employees on trade compliance requirements
Process Improvement
Drive efficiency in customs clearance processes and duty optimization strategies
Basic Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in international business, Supply Chain, Customs, Law, or related field
Experience:
8+ years of trade compliance experience, preferably in North America
Certifications (preferred):
U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) – U.S. or Canada
Certified Export Specialist (CES)
Skills:
Strong knowledge of HTS and customs valuation rules
Familiarity with trade automation tools
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to manage projects and provide leadership on compliance initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong understanding of import regulations, including classification, valuation, trade agreements, duty drawback, and FTZ
Direct involvement in managing responses to changing tariff regimes (e.g., Section 301, Section 232, IEEPA, Product Exclusions, Exemption, and Allowances)
Strong experience and direct knowledge of CTPAT Security and Trade Programs
Data analytics to identify abnormalities and compliance gaps
Superior MS Office Skills: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
The base salary budgeted range for this position is $90k-123k. Individuals may also be considered for bonus and/or commission.
Lenovo’s various benefits can be found on [3]www.lenovobenefits.com.
In compliance with Colorado's EPEWA, the expected application deadline for this position is February 10th, 2026. This applies to both external and internal candidates.
#LI-JL1
#LI-Remote
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations
:
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
United States of America
United States of America - North Carolina
United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville