Trade Compliance Manager- Licensed Customs Broker required
Onsite 3 days a week Charlotte, NC
Import & Export compliance management including classification processes, product licensing requirements, creation of import/export declarations and documentation, trade preference management, free trade agreements, and sanctioned party screening.
- Oversee and implement import/export compliance activities and ensure full compliance with government regulations
- Ensure compliance manual and related procedures are maintained and modified as necessary
- Manage relationships with all customs brokers and freight forwarders. Monitor performance of brokers and forwarders through reviews including KPI’s and compliance audits.
- Determine whether imports/exports into/from the NASA region qualify for any applicable free trade agreements, special trade provisions/claims or other duty savings opportunities
- Oversee the post entry audit process and value reconciliation processing/reporting
- Develop and provide training to relevant departments and entities within CTBA to maintain awareness of import/export compliance requirements and changes
- Understand tariff changes, country & commodity codes, countries of origin, imports, metals (steel) and commodities.
- Strong understanding of customs regulations and HTS codes a must
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in trade compliance or related role
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Hands-on knowledge and interest in PC applications, MS-office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Experience with SAP S/4 Hana, GTS, or other similar systems used in trade compliance management is a plus
- Experience of international transportation a plus
- Experience of Mexican & Canadian custom regulations a plus
