U.S. Customs Operations Specialist The client Customs team supports client businesses in all customs related matters, ensuring full compliance with applicable customs regulations and internal requirements in an optimal and efficient manner. The client U.S. Customs Operations Specialist will facilitate transactional support for U.S. imports and exports. How You’ll Make an ImpactManagement of day-to-day import and export activity (e.g., review of customs documents, broker instructions). Analyze and aggregate the causes of customs clearance issues and delays to drive improvement actions with our partners and staff.Work with U.S. custom brokers, and internal and external customers on all matters pertaining to customs and import and export activities. Support with cross-functional projects related to trade transactions and implementation of regulatory customs requirements for all the client U.S. businesses and its affiliates. Develop strong partnerships with the client U.S. business areas, communicating with functions across the organization regarding all transactional operational import and export activities. Drive financial optimization through compliant use of special U.S. customs programs such as Temporary Import Bonds (TIB), Chapter 98 and Carnets. Prepare and submit clearance instructions to customs brokers while ensuring full compliance with U.S. import and internal requirements.Work with various importing requirements such as FDA, EPA, AD/CVD, Section 201,301,232, quotas and Free Trade Agreements.Ensure full compliance for export transactions, including the review of export documentation, filing of Electronic Export Information and record retention.What You Bring 2+ years of extensive experience in customs/international trade compliance. Bachelor’s or Associate Degree or High School Diploma and relevant years of experience. U.S. Customs Broker License is a plus.Global Trade Management technology/ERP experience such as: SAP (GTS or GTM) or other global trade management software. Excellent knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, U.S. Tariff Classification, General Rules of Interpretation and customs brokerage activities. Project skills; including analytics, implementation strategies, metric measurement and continuous monitoring expectations and deliverables.Ability to work independently. Strong written and verbal communication / interpersonal skills. Presentation skills.Notes:8AM-5PMVIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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