Import Compliance Specialist – Contract (Hybrid | Potential for Extension)
Location : Dallas, TX
Pay Rate : $50 / hour or more DOE
Schedule : Monday–Friday | Hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote)
Employment Type : Contract (4 months, with potential to extend)
Kelly Services is hiring on behalf of a leading healthcare and pharmaceutical organization seeking an experienced Import Compliance Specialist to join their U.S. Supply Chain Operations team.
This hybrid role plays a key part in ensuring import shipments are processed efficiently, accurately classified, and fully compliant with U.S. Customs and FDA regulations
Key Responsibilities
- Manage import shipments and ensure full compliance with U.S. Customs and FDA requirements
- Coordinate documentation and clearance with customs brokers and freight forwarders
- Verify HTS codes and import tariff classifications for accuracy and compliance
- Represent U.S. Logistics in import and tariff-related project meetings
- Monitor first sale declaration documentation and maintain compliance files
- Track and report import KPIs , including shipment timelines and cost accuracy
- Collaborate across internal departments and external logistics partners to resolve delays or issues
- Maintain audit-ready documentation and support compliance reviews as needed
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or customs brokerageDirect experience with U.S. Customs Brokerage requiredStrong knowledge of HTS codes tariff application , and customs regulationsExperience working with freight forwarders and global logistics partnersExposure to FDA-regulated imports preferredProficient in Microsoft Excel and reporting toolsERP / WMS system experience (Oracle preferred)Excellent communication organization , and time management skillsProven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environmentWork Environment
Hybrid : 3 days on-site, 2 days remoteOffice location : Dallas, TXTravel : Less than 5%May involve occasional movement between office and warehouse areasThis is a strong opportunity for an import compliance professional with hands-on experience in customs brokerage, tariff classification, and global logistics . If you're ready to make an impact in a high-visibility, compliance-focused role , we encourage you to apply today.