• Partners with Logistics, Operations and Procurement on material inventory, supplier integration strategies (VMI/3PL/supermarkets) and import/export controls.

• Partners with Industrial Engineering on packaging strategies and components for import/export controls

• Implement and maintain a document retention program regarding trade compliance

• Works and assists management on additional classification and trade compliance audits and projects works

• Provide reports relating to import/export activity to various business units, as required

• Developing, maintaining, and driving standardization of policies, procedures, processes, guidance, and internal controls

• Assist with the ongoing training and instruction to company-wide personnel as regulations and the business evolve

• Provide support in CTPAT projects

• Serve as the company´s IMMEX subject matter expert.

• Support activities with IMMEX third party legal and consulting organizations.

• Familiar with customs documentation and import/export experience

• Supervise the integrity of the information transferred from Vastera and SAP

• Supervise that the master data loaded in Vastera are in accordance with SAP

• Supervise the monthly reconciliation of raw material inventory in Vastera, SAP and Annex 24 & 30

• Supervise that the monthly information of GLOSA is in accordance with Vastera

• Supervise that the inventory records of Machinery and Equipment are in accordance with those of Finance and Annex 24& 30

• Advanced use of VUCEM portal

• Update and maintain validity of MX/US certifications (CIVA, OEA, C-TPAT)

• Attend all internal / external audits that apply

• Actively participates in the 5s Program, which is a critical business objective, ensuring compliance with the program regulations and carrying out the activities that are required as Auditor, Coordinator, Leader or member of the committee.

• Actively participates in the Safety and Environmental Systems, ensuring compliance with the system requirements and carrying out the activities in which it is involved.

• Performs work assignment in a safe, efficient, and ethical manner.

• Develops other activities assigned by management to support business operations.

• Conducted according to the guidelines of the quality policy.

• Know the quality objectives relevant to their role and actively participate in achieving them

• Supervise the day-to-day import/export Mexicali operation to ensure compliance with US/MEX Customs, Licenses and EH&S

• Partners with the Global Trade team in the US to support HTS classifications, US Customs Law changes and Compliance.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years of prior relevant experience or Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience

• Proficient conversational and written English required, needs to be able to efficiently communicate both in person and in reports/via email.

• 10 years of experience in maquiladora, Customs Law, IMMEX Decree

• Knowledge and experience in VAT certification (Annex 24, Annex 30)

• Knowledge in Reconciliation Program

• Knowledge in CTPAT and OEA

• Leadership skills and experience supervising the import/export team

• Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.