Job Title: Trade Compliance Specialist
Location: Orlando FL 32822, fully Onsite (5 days per week)
Duration: 6 months Contract (Possible extension)
Work Schedule: Orlando FL 32822, fully Onsite , (5 days per week) (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week)
Shift Timings:: Mon – Fri , 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
About the Role:
This role focuses on U.S. import/export trade compliance, customs, and international logistics. The candidate will be responsible for HTS classification, country of origin, customs valuation, import/export documentation, shipment tracking, and CBP compliance.
Roles & responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate HTS code classification and country of origin determination for all imported/exported products.
- Assist in applying proper U.S. Customs Valuation methods.
- Review and maintain import /export documentation (commercial invoice, packing lists, certificates or origin)
- Track international shipments for customs delay and regulatory holds
- Support the implementation of Customs programs such as Duty Drawback, Temporary Import Bonds, etc.
- Assist in the coordination with customs brokers, freight forwarders, for providing pre-clearance instructions and shipping instructions
- Support ERP integration of trade compliance data (e.g., SAP material master).
- Assist with internal audits and documentation which include pre and post CBP entry reviews.
- Provide reporting on trade compliance metrics and duty exposure.
Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Business, related field. Or equivalent experience (5+ years)
- 3+ years in trade compliance, customs, or international logistics.
- Basic knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and Foreign Trade Regulations
- Basic knowledge of HTS classification, valuation methods, country of origin determination, and Customs programs such as Duty Drawback, Temporary Import Bonds, Foreign Trade Zones, etc.
- Basic understanding of US Trade Regulations
- Experience using ERP systems such as SAP.
- Experience with Trade Automation / SW solutions.
- Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, International Business, related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with duty drawbacks, FTZs, or CTPAT.
- Ability to motivate and initiate change.
Physical Environment:
- Primarily office environment but will be required to visit warehouse, production and repair station areas.