Trade Compliance Lead

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy HVAC and refrigeration success Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox we win as a team aiming for excellence and delivering innovative sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team members contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come stay and grow with us.

EMPLOYER: Lennox International Inc.

JOB TITLE: Trade Compliance Lead

LOCATION: Richardson TX

DUTIES:

• Oversee the import/export process and ensure adherence to relevant laws & regulations;
• coordinate internal customs audits monitor post entry issues interact with external auditors for audit reviews and process post entry corrections with U.S. Customs;
• work with other departments & teams to incorporate trade compliance within business systems or processes;
• review and make recommendations regarding marking waiver requests;
• manage the integration and daily operation of SAP ERP & SAP GTS trade compliance modules ensuring accurate classification screening licensing & customs filings while aligning system controls with global regulatory requirements & company compliance policies;
• maintain records as required by customs regulations;
• develop implement and track metrics for evaluating trade compliance & continuous improvement;
• manage SAP ERP & SAP GTS systems to communicate with customs officials government agencies legal counsel & trade compliance consultants;
• provide cross-functional leadership & training related to trade compliance;
• classify parts components & finished products for import & export according to U.S. & international Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) regulations manage the classification master database update classification procedures and collaborate with external auditors on classification country of origin valuation preferential & free trade programs and U.S. Customs Broker matters involving changes corrections & disclosures;
• conduct research on valuation plan corrective actions and respond to third-party inquiries;
• train vendors in the US & Asia as well as internal company departments on documentation and trade compliance requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors or foreign equivalent degree in any field and 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or as a Trade Compliance Specialist Import/Export Specialist or in a related/similar position.
• Experience therein to include 5 years in trade compliance (including origin determination valuation classification for import & export export control license applications denied party & sanctions screening and recordkeeping) SAP ERP & SAP GTS use in maintaining trade data & classification BOM analysis order & shipment investigation shipping document review audits reporting system support & collaboration with IT to resolve system issues and cross-functional collaboration with sourcing logistics finance & legal departments to align compliance with business strategy;
• and 3 years in antidumping & countervailing duties 301 Chinese Tariffs 232 Tariffs on Steel & Aluminum working with vendors & supply chain teams in Asia Europe & the US (including vendor relations communication SOP review import/export documentation shipment troubleshooting and advising on classification origin & valuation) HTS code classification for HVAC materials parts components & products managing customs broker relationships reviewing customs broker SOPs providing details regarding HTS Country of Origin Value & Free Trade Agreement qualifications and training vendors sourcing engineering finance & other company departments.

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