LOGISTICS - CUSTOMS MANAGER

Kelly Services

New York, NY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$100,000–$125,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Billing, Brokerage, Cost Control, Distribution Operations, Documentation, Event Marketing, Federal Government, Freight Forwarding, French Language, Import/Export, Industry/Trade Analysis, International Operations, Logistics, Logistics Management, Logistics Processes, Maintain Compliance, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Regulations, Retail, Supply Chain Operations, Support Documentation, Third-Party Logistics (3PL), Transportation and Logistics, United States Customs, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Warehousing, Wholesale Industry, eCommerce

LOCATION

New York, NY

POSTED

Today

General Information

Name

LOGISTICS - CUSTOMS MANAGER

Employment Type

Direct Hire

Position level

Full-time

Virtual/Remote?

No

Labor Category

Professional (Other)

Date

04-Jun-2026

City

NEW YORK

State

New York

Country

United States

Ref #

9247859889

Description & Requirements

Description

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

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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About the Company

Kelly Services

Finding great work for top talent.

Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.

Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1946

WEBSITE

https://www.mykelly.com/

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