KLA · 2 months ago
Foreign Trade Zone Administrator
Milpitas, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$0/yr - $0/yr
8+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. The Foreign Trade Zone Administrator is responsible for managing FTZ operations, ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, and optimizing supply chain efficiency.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversee daily FTZ operations including admissions, withdrawals, and inventory tracking
Ensure compliance with CBP regulations and FTZ procedures (e.g., filing forms 214, 3461, 7501)
Maintain and audit the Inventory Control and Recordkeeping System (ICRS)
Coordinate with internal departments (logistics, finance, legal) and external partners (customs brokers, freight forwarders)
Prepare for and support CBP audits and regulatory visits
Train staff on FTZ compliance and operational procedures
Monitor and report on FTZ performance metrics and cost savings
Stay current with changes in trade regulations and FTZ best practices
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8 years of related experience with bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Masters degree; OR a PHD with 3 years experience; OR equivalent experience
Oversee daily FTZ operations including admissions, withdrawals, and inventory tracking
Ensure compliance with CBP regulations and FTZ procedures (e.g., filing forms 214, 3461, 7501)
Maintain and audit the Inventory Control and Recordkeeping System (ICRS)
Coordinate with internal departments (logistics, finance, legal) and external partners (customs brokers, freight forwarders)
Prepare for and support CBP audits and regulatory visits
Train staff on FTZ compliance and operational procedures
Monitor and report on FTZ performance metrics and cost savings
Stay current with changes in trade regulations and FTZ best practices
Preferred
3+ years of experience in FTZ administration, trade compliance, or logistics
Strong knowledge of FTZ regulations and CBP procedures
Experience with FTZ software platforms and ERP systems
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), Accredited Zones Specialist (AZS), or similar certification preferred
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Supplier management skills preferable
Experience in Customs brokerage and / or managing FTZ operations
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Other voluntary benefits
401(K) including company matching
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement program
Development and career growth opportunities and programs
Financial planning benefits
Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave
Company
KLA
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
10001+ employees
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