Trade Compliance & Traceability Lead- US Based

Trade Compliance & Traceability Lead- US Based

Job Summary

The Trade Compliance & Traceability Lead will lead strategic initiatives for the Social and Environmental Responsibility (SER) Team to ensure sustainability, safety, and integrity of Dell's supply chain.

This role will own the strategy, governance, and execution of Dell's SER related trade compliance and supply chain traceability programs.

The Lead ensures strict compliance with global trade regulations-such as the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and global modern slavery acts-minimizing supply chain disruptions and legal liabilities.

Dell's Global Operations team operates one of the largest end-to-end supply chains in the world.

The SER team engages with suppliers and cross-functional teams to meet international regulatory standards for social and environmental responsibility.

Join us as a Trade Compliance & Traceability Lead on our Social and Environmental Responsibility team in Austin, TX, or McLean, VA, to make a profound social impact.

Key Responsibilities

Compliance Management: Ensure compliance with all relevant ESG trade regulations and standards, including the U.S.

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and Section 307 of the Tariff Act



* Define, develop, and deploy multi-year SER trade compliance strategy (roadmap, operating model, KPI framework, and program governance).

Align program design and controls with legal frameworks, standards, and enforcement regimes, including Customs and Border Protection (CBP)



* Partner with Legal to ensure defensible interpretations and documented evidence of compliance



* Ensure consistent positions across disclosures and customer requirements


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Program Development & Supply Chain Tracing: Develop and operationalize supplier requirements and traceability down to the raw material level



* Establish supplier requirements regarding documentation and evidence to meet compliance requirements for investigations



* Ensure management of ESG trade compliance risks through a structured, risk-based approach that enables timely identification, investigation, and resolution of issues with defensible outcomes; including screening suppliers against global restricted-party lists and maintaining a risk-based mitigation plan with clear owners and deadlines



* Conduct targeted supply chain tracing activities to verify the origin, movement, and ESG risk exposure of materials and products, ensuring compliance with applicable trade and responsible sourcing regulations.

Achieve reliable and decision-useful traceability by ensuring critical ESG-related trade data is consistently captured, validated, and maintained across key operational points.



* Implement and maintain robust documentation standards (bills of lading, certificates of origin, production records) to support audits and regulatory requests.


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Admissibility & Disclosure Management: Prepare and maintain "rebuttal packages" or admissibility...