The Role You’ll Play
Are you a collaborative global trade analyst, ready to make a big contribution to a growing company? If so, this Global Trade Compliance Analyst position might be a great next step! Taking a proactive approach, you will build relationships with other key stakeholders and put communication guidelines in place that ensure a smooth compliance process. You will perform regular audits of the systems and processes related to procurement and customs and find areas for continuous improvement and cost savings. Working closely with cross-functional teams including procurement, transportation, IT, sales, and supply chain, you will ensure a steady flow of critical supply to the manufacturing sites. If you’re ready to take on international trade compliance with a strong product in a niche market, apply below!
Who You Are
- Deeply experienced in HTS classification, especially for product manufacturing.
- Thoroughly understanding of the role of a Customs Broker, comfortable interacting with domestic and foreign government agencies.
- Well able to manage foreign suppliers vis a vis US import requirements, ensuring uninterrupted flow of supply.
- Proactive approach, rather than reactive, to foresee and avoid problems arising.
- Intentional about building relationships with other departments and fostering strong cross-functional communication and collaboration. You are friendly, but assertive when needed.
- Very familiar with CFR Title 19 – Federal regulations US Customs.
- Able to demonstrate a history of maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
- Extremely strong communicator (written and verbal), with strong negotiation skills.
- A demonstrated self-starter with leadership qualities
Community | Franklin, TN (Nashville Area)
- A historic town named after Benjamin Franklin with Civil War battlefields and a very engaged community, only 40 minutes from Nashville.
- Downtown features an eclectic mix of cultural restaurants and local boutiques.
- Welcoming community with many events like the annual Main Street Festival featuring local artists and musicians.
- A well-run city with low taxes, high homeownership rates, and highly ranked schools. Earned an A+ rating on Niche.com.
- Livability ranked Franklin No. 15 among the most desirable places to live in the U.S. in 2017. The city also made the “Best Cities” lists of the Wall Street Journal, Money Magazine, and more.
Background Profile
- 3+ years of Global Regulatory Compliance or related experience for a multi-national company required. Including:
- HTS classification experience and expertise required
- US Customs entry experience required
- Managing Foreign suppliers vis a vis US import requirements required
- Experience working with a variety of government agencies including customs & DOT required
- Experience working either as or with a Customs Broker on importing product e.g. valuations.
- Customs Brokers License preferred
- Exceptional Problem solving and computer/skillsets
- Very strong Excel skills required
- Access skills a plus
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, required