Lam Research · 1 day ago
Foreign Trade Analyst
Livermore, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $205K/yr
6+ years expLam Research is a company that brings together information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing to enhance global business operations. The Foreign Trade Analyst will facilitate key import and export activities, ensuring compliance with trade regulations and optimizing trade operations efficiencies.
CleanTechManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Lead the setup, optimization, and governance of FTZ procedures and site operations
Ensure shipments in and out of FTZs are processed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with U.S. Customs and FTZ regulations
Oversee bonded shipping, receiving, inventory control, and FTZ admissions with accuracy and timeliness
Collect, validate, and analyze operational data from FTZ administrators, brokers, and consultants
Deliver actionable insights via dashboards and KPI reporting to guide strategic decisions and continuous improvement
Collaborate cross-functionally to identify root causes of inefficiencies
Design and implement corrective actions and improvement initiatives to enhance compliance and reduce costs
Maintain and improve FTZ manuals, SOPs, and compliance documentation
Create clear work instructions to standardize trade operations
Provide foundational trade compliance training to FTZ sites
Monitor AES filings and customs entries, resolving discrepancies proactively
Mitigate compliance risks and ensure strong internal controls and audit readiness
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in International Business, Economics, Finance, or a closely related field with 8 years of related experience, or 6 years and a Master's degree, or a Ph.D. with 3 years of related experience
Demonstrated experience leading FTZ operations or trade compliance teams, with the ability to influence stakeholders and deliver results
Strong knowledge of U.S. customs and FTZ regulations; hands-on FTZ administration experience preferred
Proficient in data management, KPI reporting, and analytics to support strategic decisions
Works independently, sets objectives aligned with goals, and applies accurate judgment in selecting solutions
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; able to engage effectively with all organizational levels
Passion for identifying opportunities, implementing best practices, and driving operational improvements
Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)
Preferred
Hands-on FTZ administration experience preferred
Familiarity with U.S. Customs ACE tool and SAP (ECC and S4/H); advanced Excel and reporting tools preferred
Company
Lam Research
Lam Research supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown1984-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
Tim Archer
President and CEO
Rick Gottscho
Exec VP and CTO
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