Director, Global Logistics & Trade Compliance
Santa Clara · USD 192,000-307,000 / year · Onsite · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Santa Clara
- Salary
- USD 192,000-307,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- As the Director, Logistics and Trade Compliance, you will architect and safeguard Everpure’s global supply chain backbone across the US, Europe, and Asia.
- You will own end-to-end logistics performance, balancing cost, speed, and carrier accountability.
- You will serve as the critical operational bridge between regional execution and corporate Tax, Legal, and Compliance.
Responsibilities
- Drive End-to-End Logistics & Spend Optimization: Lead regional logistics execution, network capacity planning, and mode design to exceed delivery commitments while driving cost-to-serve efficiencies across freight lanes, 3PLs, and carrier contracts.
- Manage Trade Compliance & Regulatory Risk: Execute compliant import/export, customs, and sanctions workflows; establish tariff mitigation frameworks and horizon-scanning mechanisms for high-volatility trade zones in tandem with corporate Tax and Compliance.
- Enable Global Market Expansion: Architect and deploy proactive IOR/EOR playbooks and multi-country entity readiness models to support expansion into high-complexity markets across LatAm and the Middle East.
- Strengthen Cross-Functional RACI & Governance: Partner with corporate Tax, Legal, Supply Planning, and Manufacturing to build a unified governance framework, aligning global policy with responsive regional execution.
- Scale Global Operations & KPI Analytics: Implement Lean processes, global trade management (GTM) tooling, and real-time dashboard analytics to monitor freight performance, supplier scorecards, and audit readiness.
Requirements
- Global Supply Chain Leadership: Expertise directing multi-regional logistics networks, freight forwarding, and 3PL performance management while optimizing freight spend at enterprise scale.
- International Trade & Entity Enablement Expertise: Deep operational knowledge of import/export regulations, customs classification, valuation, and IOR/EOR frameworks in high-complexity global markets.
- Strategic Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to partner with corporate Tax, Legal, and Compliance teams to mitigate tariff risks, establish clear RACI models, and translate regulatory policies into seamless operational execution.
- Data-Driven Performance Management: Command of supply chain analytics, KPI scorecards, and enterprise platforms (ERP/MRP/GTM, with SAP or SAP GTS preferred) to drive continuous improvement and end-to-end visibility.
- Location: We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Everpure’s policies.
Preferred qualifications
- SAP or SAP GTS preferred
Benefits
- Incentive pay
- Equity
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
Workplace
- Primarily an in-office environment
- Expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office
Skills
- SAP
- SAP GTS
- ERP
- MRP
- GTM
- Lean Processes