Director of Trade Compliance and Quality

Job overview

The Director of Trade Compliance and Quality role is onsite in Seminole, FL; compensation is not specified. The position leads Zhone Technologies’ global trade compliance program and supports its Quality Management System initiatives. The role exists to ensure the company’s products and transactions meet applicable trade requirements while advancing quality-system readiness and certification. It provides practical guidance across business functions, manages compliance controls and audits, and leads work toward ISO 9001 and TL 9000 certification.

What you'll do

• Lead and improve the global import and export compliance program
• manage product and technology classifications, licensing, restricted-party screening, and trade documentation
• monitor regulatory changes and coordinate audits, training, and investigations
• lead Quality Management System development, certification readiness, internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director

trade compliance

quality management system

import export compliance

ear

eccn

hts

iso 9001

tl 9000

seminole fl

zhone technologies

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Trade compliance is the primary responsibility; quality management is a secondary but strategically important responsibility. The posting seeks 8+ years of progressive hands-on trade compliance experience.

About the employer

Zhone Technologies, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. Sector: 33.