. Position Summary: Based in the U.S., and reporting to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, the Manager, Import Compliance is a leader within the Company's International Trade Compliance (ITC) Center of Excellence (COE), with primary responsibility and oversight for the company's import/Customs compliance. As part of the ITC COE, the Manager, Import Compliance oversees the import process of goods and materials into the United States. This role includes training ITC staff on appropriate use of free trade agreements, analysis of ACE data, managing the company's customs brokers and freight forwarders, assisting ITC staff and logistics personnel to effect Customs clearance, and providing guidance to the Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and other ITC personnel on responses to U.S. and foreign government import inquiries, investigations, and general correspondence responses and disclosures. . The Manager, Import Compliance is also expected to help set and execute ITC initiatives and activities, support improved compliance across multiple business units as a corporate representative and subject matter expert, and provide trade compliance support while delivering customer service. The Manager, Import Compliance drives compliance results through analysis of trade data, knowledge of trade regulations and a strong collaboration with functional leaders and teams across the company. Responsibilities
• Serve as the primary internal resource for all Customs-related issues, including strategic planning, data analysis, CTPAT certifications, official requests for information, and classification support
• Provide guidance and encourage collaboration across the enterprise to facilitate a common approach to import trade compliance across all operational teams
• Conduct specialized training for internal business teams. Topics may include valuation, classification via HTS, Import 101, Incoterms, and special entry processes
• Coordinate with ITC leadership and internal subject matter experts to create, improve, and implement standard ITC policies and procedures
• Communicate with site functional stakeholders for awareness of the
requirements and regulations to be met * Collaboration to support the business in implementing compliant import of goods, services, and technical data/technology
• Maintains documentation and record keeping systems to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitors export and import activities to identify areas where additional training or management attention may be required
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• Lead and support the organization's implementation of ITC best practices
• Has responsibility and oversight of post-entry audit to ensure compliance with local regulations
• Report on key performance indicators to determine performance by organization, broker, freight forwarder and suppliers
• Responsible for capturing and reporting on action plans to improve ITC key performance areas
• Report to the up to leadership on issues of international trade compliance, as necessary
• Ensure the accuracy of import data in enterprise systems. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining proper records as required by domestic and international trade regulations
• Lead, develop and perform all administrative international trade compliance requirements for organization and report any significant issues to management
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• Have significant understanding, ability to analyze and execution of compliance to customs exit and entry requirements and law
• Significant knowledge in performing global classification of finished goods and raw materials, and equipment transfers. Ensure that all updates are made and maintain Triumph site parts database
• May also perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years import compliance experience required
• Licensed Customs Broker
• Knowledge of Trade Compliance and Customs management and the effects of trade compliance activities across responsible areas.
• Strong interpersonal and business communication skills - both written and verbal
• Strong goal achievement skills
• Knowledge and understanding in International Business and/or Aerospace preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment and solve problems.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
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• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Regulatory knowledge and understanding
• MS Office products knowledge
• Collaborative skills and ability to gain trust and confidence from peers, leadership, and subordinates
• Sensitivity to cross cultural relationships
• 15% - 20% travel may be required
• Able to travel on Weekends when required
• Able to travel for more than one week at a time if required
• Ability to lead cross culturally
. #LI-Hybrid Our Vision: As one team, we enable the safety and prosperity of the world. Our Mission: We partner with our Customers to TRIUMPH over their hardest aerospace, defense, and industrial challenges to deliver value to our stakeholders. Our Values: * Integr
Location: Radnor, PA
Posted: Aug. 28, 2024, 12:07 a.m.
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