Logistics & Customs Manager
New York City, NY (Hybrid)
$100,000 – $125,000 + Bonus
Exceptional candidates may be considered above range
Kelly Services is partnering with a rapidly growing luxury brand seeking a Logistics & Customs Manager to lead U.S. customs compliance, international transportation, and 3PL operations.
This is a highly visible role supporting a growing retail, wholesale, and e-commerce business. The ideal candidate will bring strong customs compliance expertise, import/export experience, and a proven track record managing freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics providers.
What You’ll Do
Lead U.S. Customs Compliance
- Own customs compliance for all U.S. import and export activities
- Ensure compliance with CBP, Fish & Wildlife, Lacey Act, TSCA, and related regulations
- Manage customs brokers and oversee customs declarations
- Review duties, tariffs, post-entry activity, and special programs including TIBs
- Maintain audit-ready documentation and support regulatory audits
- Utilize ACE and other customs systems to monitor compliance and reporting
Manage Global Transportation & Logistics
- Oversee domestic and international transportation operations
- Manage freight forwarders, carriers, and logistics providers
- Drive transportation cost savings and service improvements
- Support logistics for retail stores, events, marketing initiatives, and new business projects
- Track logistics KPIs and vendor performance
Oversee 3PL & Distribution Operations
- Serve as primary contact for third-party logistics providers
- Monitor warehouse performance, inventory flow, and service levels
- Review logistics invoices and manage cost controls
- Lead process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in logistics, customs compliance, global trade, transportation, or supply chain operations
- Strong knowledge of U.S. import/export regulations and CBP requirements
- Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and 3PL providers
- Hands-on experience with ACE and customs documentation
- Advanced Excel skills
- Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) highly preferred
- Experience in luxury goods, jewelry, fashion, retail, or high-value products is a plus
- French language skills are a plus
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- High-impact role with visibility across U.S. and international operations
- Opportunity to build and improve logistics and customs processes
- Work with a growing luxury brand experiencing significant expansion
- Hybrid work schedule
- Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and long-term growth opportunities
Apply Today – Client is actively interviewing and looking to hire quickly.
Send resumes directly to
CHRC511@KELLYSERVICES.COM
Additional titles
- Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)
- Customs Compliance Manager
- Trade Compliance Manager
- Global Logistics Manager
- Import/Export Manager
- International Logistics Manager
- Customs & Trade Compliance Specialist
- Transportation & Customs Manager
- Global Trade Compliance Analyst
- Logistics Operations Manager
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