Director, Export Compliance - Global Trade Management Americas

Beachwood, Ohio, USA, 44122RemoteFull-time$165k–$242k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-11

HybridCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Director overseeing export and sanctions compliance, risk management, and regulatory alignment for Eaton's Americas region.

Role type

Director, Export Compliance

Builds

Standardized, compliant trade operations and risk mitigation strategies for Eaton's global power management business.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / International Trade Law

Required skills

Export compliance strategy, US/Canada/Mexico export controls, sanctions monitoring, risk assessment, audit leadership, regulatory licensing, due diligence, ERP systems, policy development

Preferred skills

JD or advanced degree, multinational manufacturing experience, global partnership management

Technologies

ERP systems, export licensing platforms

Responsibilities

Develop and execute regional trade compliance strategies; Serve as primary point of contact for export/sanctions compliance in the Americas; Lead internal audits and remediation efforts; Deliver training programs on trade compliance; Monitor export control laws and sanctions; Support export classification determinations.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & regional oversight

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.