L.L.Bean · 2 months ago
Trade Compliance Analyst
L.L.Bean is a company that values inclusivity and the outdoors, currently seeking a Trade Compliance Analyst to join their Supply Chain team in Freeport, Maine. This role focuses on ensuring import operations meet regulatory standards while supporting strategic initiatives across sourcing, compliance, and audit.
ApparelManufacturingOutdoorsRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), including documentation review, risk mitigation, and proactive research
Execute and expand our drawback claim operations, working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners
Conduct Country of Origin determination, gather supplier information from Sourcing teams, and provide guidance and documentation support
Conduct detailed pre-entry reviews, including analysis of entry summaries and specialized documentation for a broad range of imports
Perform investigative audits of customs determinations and internal processes to ensure ongoing compliance and identify areas for improvement
Manage billing processes related to customs transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Maintain and enhance import policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with evolving customs regulations
Collaborate with Product Development, Sourcing, vendors, and customs brokers to facilitate smooth import operations
Stay current on customs rules and regulations, proactively identifying changes that may impact the business
May serve as a liaison with U.S. Customs representatives, participating in meetings and facilitating compliance reviews
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, preferably in International Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (additional fields of study are welcome)
3 to 5 years of experience in customs compliance, international trade, or related areas
Strong understanding of U.S. Customs regulations, including entry processes
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and collaboration abilities across cross-functional teams
Preferred
Licensed Customs Broker status is a plus, but not required
Experience with UFLPA compliance and drawback is strongly preferred
Benefits
Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals.
Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan.
Company
L.L.Bean
L.L.Bean and outdoor lovers everywhere.
Funding
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