Trade & Customs Analyst
Spectraforce
Deerfield, Illinois
a year ago
Job Description
Job Title: Trade & Customs Analyst
Open to Remote/Hybrid: Onsite Deerfield Hybrid
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri
Length of Contract: 6 month (possible extension)
Top 3-5 Must Have Non-negotiable Skills Required
1. Free Trade Agreement qualification knowledge
2. Classification skills
3. Excel
Is a bachelor’s degree Required? No
How many years of recent experience does this person need to have? 3 years
Nice to Have Skills:
1. Tableau
Trade & Customs Analyst position provides advanced support to the International Customs and Trade Regulations (CTR) operations. Proactively coordinates and monitors import/export compliance with US international trade, customs and other government agency laws and regulations to minimize the risk of penalty and fines due to non-compliance for all entities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide support to the Trade Regulations Team for day to day import / export operations and compliance with international trade, customs, and other government agency regulations.
• Assist with identification, qualification, implementation and operation of strategic cost savings initiatives such as foreign trade zones, duty drawback, free trade agreements, duty suspension regimes, etc.
• Coordinate review and update all internal procedures and help develop associated training modules. Manage responses to official government requests.
Qualifications:
• Self-starter with ability to complete tasks with minimal direction from manager and/or supervisor. Must have the ability to prioritize multiple projects/workflow and handle time efficiently in order to meet established timelines.
• Knowledge and experience of import/export operations for multinational company.
• Detailed understanding of supply chain logistics including air, ocean, truck & rail, as well as, knowledge and experience with warehousing, distribution, supplier and inventory management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word), Internet, CROSS and Customs Info.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good written and verbal communication ability.
Education and Experience
• 3+ years of U.S. international trade compliance experience with a good understanding of core trade principles such as product valuation, tariff classification, C-TPAT, ISA and special trade programs.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience and Interaction with US Customs, FDA, USDA and other government agencies.
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 34.00/hr.
Open to Remote/Hybrid: Onsite Deerfield Hybrid
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri
Length of Contract: 6 month (possible extension)
Top 3-5 Must Have Non-negotiable Skills Required
1. Free Trade Agreement qualification knowledge
2. Classification skills
3. Excel
Is a bachelor’s degree Required? No
How many years of recent experience does this person need to have? 3 years
Nice to Have Skills:
1. Tableau
Trade & Customs Analyst position provides advanced support to the International Customs and Trade Regulations (CTR) operations. Proactively coordinates and monitors import/export compliance with US international trade, customs and other government agency laws and regulations to minimize the risk of penalty and fines due to non-compliance for all entities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide support to the Trade Regulations Team for day to day import / export operations and compliance with international trade, customs, and other government agency regulations.
• Assist with identification, qualification, implementation and operation of strategic cost savings initiatives such as foreign trade zones, duty drawback, free trade agreements, duty suspension regimes, etc.
• Coordinate review and update all internal procedures and help develop associated training modules. Manage responses to official government requests.
Qualifications:
• Self-starter with ability to complete tasks with minimal direction from manager and/or supervisor. Must have the ability to prioritize multiple projects/workflow and handle time efficiently in order to meet established timelines.
• Knowledge and experience of import/export operations for multinational company.
• Detailed understanding of supply chain logistics including air, ocean, truck & rail, as well as, knowledge and experience with warehousing, distribution, supplier and inventory management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word), Internet, CROSS and Customs Info.
• Strong interpersonal skills and good written and verbal communication ability.
Education and Experience
• 3+ years of U.S. international trade compliance experience with a good understanding of core trade principles such as product valuation, tariff classification, C-TPAT, ISA and special trade programs.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience and Interaction with US Customs, FDA, USDA and other government agencies.
Applicant Notices & Disclaimers
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 34.00/hr.