• Trade Compliance Specialist

    TAD PGS, Inc. (Akron, OH)


    We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for a Trade Compliance Specialistto join a leading Company located inAkron, OH.

     

    Pay Rate Range: $31.00 - $35.00 per hour

     

    US Citizenship is required.

    Job Responsibilities:

    + Responsible for the division's import and/or export programs. Understand the compliance obligations and the division have and work to implement processes that support the corporation's compliance goals.

    + Support the division's cargo security program.

    + Provides training to division personnel on compliance rules and regulations. Principle contact for brokerage and freight forwarder issues in the division.

    + This role is responsible for the trade compliance process for simple to moderately complex requirements.

    + Position will report to the Braking Systems Division Compliance Manager. Work with engineering, customer service, contracts administration, suppliers, I/T, Corporate Transportation and Logistics team, Corporate Compliance team and other appropriate resources to ensure the division maintains a trade-compliant status.

    + Promotes and fosters a safe work environment.

    + Maintains the division's import and export manuals, and conducts regular audits.

    + Maintains the division's item master for HTS, COO, and License status.

    + Works with Engineering and/or procurement on new product compliance coding.

    + Ensures import and export records are filed according to US and rules.

    + Provides FTA data to customers as required.

    + Assists with Government Licensing applications as necessary.

    + Responsible for the proper exporting of the division's products.

    + Monitors and/or manages compliance systems and tools.

    + Ensure adherence to policies and programs.

    + Ensures compliance to industry regulations and protocols such as CTPAT, ITAR, and EAR.

    + Attends import/export training annually.

    Basic Hiring Criteria:

    + Bachelor's Degree (4 Year ) in Logistics, Supply Chain or Operations Management, Business, or Other.

    + Experience and/or exposure to trade compliance in the forwarding industry, brokerage or other transportation entities.

    + Analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend updates to accommodate compliance objectives.

    + Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Programs.

    + Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface.

    + with all internal and external contacts.

    + Understanding of lean enterprise principles and practices.

     

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