Import Export Analyst

Posted:
9/3/2024, 9:45:41 AM

Location(s):
Southaven, Mississippi, United States ⋅ Mississippi, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

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Job Summary

Import Export Analysts must ensure the smooth flow of goods and compliance with customs , OEA and CTPAT regulations; coordinating shipments, managing documentation, and communicating with various stakeholders to optimize the import/export operation

Job Description

Import/Export Analysts are responsible for arranging communications and shipments between a sales group and its customers and are employed by a variety of companies which distribute products. They may work either independently or on teams within their company's shipping department, as well.
Responsibilities & Duties:

Import Export Analysts must ensure the smooth flow of goods and compliance with customs , OEA and CTPAT regulations; coordinating shipments, managing documentation, and communicating with various stakeholders to optimize the import/export operation

Primary Responsibilities:

Customs and logistics operations:

· Manage the import and export process by coordinating with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and other relevant parties to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.

· Prepare and review shipping and customs documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, bill of lading, customs declarations, technical data sheet and others

· Coordinate with FFWDS/Carriers to arrange transportation and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any issues or delays, taking care of loads and cost optimizations (%of saturations/Unitary cost)

· Ensure compliance with import-export laws and regulations by staying updated on changes in customs requirements and assisting with customs clearance procedures.

· Assist in the preparation of import and export documentation for audits (OEA, CTPAT, SOX, ISO) and compliance checks.

· Maintain accurate "Record Keeping" of import and export transactions, including invoices, shipping documents, and customs declarations (HTS codes, country of origin, Taxes)

· Collaborate with S&OP teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods to customers &/o warehouses, and support if any expedition is required

· Monitor with S&OP monthly/yearly volume forecast to monitor the share and support with data in the annual GOB process

· Coordinate with suppliers & CASS team to ensure accurate and timely payment of import/export duties, taxes, freight charges, warehouses expenses and others and to calculate properly the monthly accrual

· Assist in follow up claim´s process with logistics suppliers

· Assist in the ICS registration and implementations

· Make sure all extra freights goes through proper approval processes and registration

· Support the Customs & Logistics Manager in analyzing market trends, identifying potential suppliers or new operational flows/ projects , and developing strategies to optimize delivery/sales targets and cost reductions

Trade compliance (CTPAT Program) :

· Responsible for the C TPAT Supply Chain Security Certification for Southaven location

· Creation and leadership of the CTPAT committee

· Monthly meetings to follow-up the compliance of CTPAT activities.

· Management of Annual CTPAT internal and external audits in Southaven.

· Annual CTPAT trainings (General and specific trainings).

· Bi-annual update of CTPAT Risk Assessment for Southaven location.

· Identification of vulnerable conditions during the operation for CTPAT Program.

· Creation and or audit of CTPAT Procedures.

· Responsible for the budget and cost centers of Trade Compliance and CTPAT.

· Audit for in house suppliers related with CTPAT activities such as security etc. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers.



Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

· Bachelor's degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

· Proven experience in import-export operations, logistics, or a relevant role.

· Knowledge of customs regulations and experience with customs clearance procedures in USA

· Familiarity with international trade documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin, Bill of landings etc...

· Strong understanding of INCOTERMS

· Fluency in multiple languages is a plus, especially if working with international suppliers or customers in China, Brazil, Italia & México

Additional Job Details

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
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