Global Trade Compliance Manager
Providence, RI - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Weber Blackstones Supply Chain team is looking to hire a Global Trade Compliance Manager. This role will be the subject matter expert on trade compliance matters including import and export for US but also familiar with other country regulations; country of origin; USMCA; other trade agreements; and supply chain Security. The role leads a team of Trade Compliance Analysts.
This is an onsite role in Providence UT.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following other duties may be assigned
- Manage all aspects of company trade activities:
- All import/export paperwork meets trade compliance requirements and Weber policies
- Ensure assignment of proper Harmonized Tariff Schedule to finished goods and components
- Comply U.S. and other country Customs local regulations and programs for expedited
clearances
- Point of Contact with US Customs
- Advise on governmental and legal issues regarding trade compliance including but not limited
to Section 301 of Trade Act country of origin substantial transformation free trade
agreements
- Work with all subsidiaries and internal parties on Customs issues on a global basis with focus
on plant in Poland
- Certify requirements of Free Trade Agreements prior to issuance of documentation
- Oversee Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program (C-TPAT)
- Enhance the international trade compliance program by driving implementation of key global policies and procedures communication strategies and key compliance-related controls
- Includes developing periodically reviewing and updating policies for continuing relevance
- Manage and develop a team of Global Compliance Analysts
- Identify trade compliance enhancement opportunities and design and implement corrective actions and risk mitigation strategies
- Oversee activities of Global Trade Compliance Analyst payment of duties and fees and customs broker performance
- Conduct training on trade compliance matters and supply chain security
- Active participation in trade compliance enhancement initiatives by collaborating on cross-functional teams (IT Engineering Human Resources Purchasing Legal etc.)
- Maintain awareness of US trade policy changes and communicate risks to senior leadership
- Process optimization standardization and documentation
- Excellent communication skills (verbal written presentation) with ability to communicate across all levels of the organization
- Bachelors degree with 5 years experience in import and export international trade or supply chain
- Specialized knowledge in import compliance policies audit procedures and commodity classification experience
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Knowledge and understanding of Customs and Border Protection laws and regulations
- Basic knowledge of international air and ocean transportation
Preferred:
- Customs Broker License (or other international trade professional designation)
- Utilization of SAP Fiori ACE Portal
Benefits:
Eligible for Blackstones comprehensive benefits package for full-time U.S. non-union employees including:
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Eligible for paid time off (vacation sick personal holiday)
Salary Range: $108000 - $121000/year this role is also eligible for participation in Weber Blackstones bonus program
* This salary range represents Weber Blackstones good faith belief of what we reasonably expect to pay the top candidate
North Atlantic Imports LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applications for all positions without regard to race color religions gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin age veterans status or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities activities and reporting may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Experience:
Manager
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