Bray International, Inc. · 17 hours ago
Global Compliance Specialist
Greater Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expBray International, Inc. is a leading provider of industrial valves, actuators, and related control products. The Global Compliance Specialist will ensure compliance with regulations, assist in import/export compliance activities, and develop compliance policies to maintain operational efficiency while adhering to global laws.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Assist in import and export compliance activities, including audits, record-keeping, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Customs Regulations, Export Administration Regulations, Foreign Asset Control Regulations, and Anti-boycott Regulations
Conduct interviews and compile information for compliance with anti-corruption and other laws and regulations pertinent to the organization’s business activities
Develop, implement, and improve internal processes and written work instructions to maintain compliance with regulations
Provide training to internal users and gatekeepers on import/export and other compliance requirements
Serve as a liaison on a needed basis with Shared Services, customs brokers, and freight forwarders for import/export documentation, licensing, and transaction screenings
Stay updated on regulatory changes and update internal policies as needed
Coordinate the valuation of imported merchandise, ensuring proper reporting of payments and customs valuation requirements
Work with IT to ensure system compatibility with trade compliance requirements
Maintain a database of registrations patents and trademarks and their respective locations
Coordinate communications with intellectual property counsel and advisors in support of record keeping
Log and track intellectual property registration activity as required
Conduct research on registrations from public databases as needed
Conduct legal and policy research, interpreting legislation and compliance standards
Investigate regulatory requirements, jurisdictional regulations, and government agency guidelines
Provide consultation on compliance matters
Develop and maintain a global research network
Prepare research findings and assist with action planning
Develop and draft compliance policies and procedures to support regulatory requirements
Assist with the distribution and implementation of compliance policies as directed by the RM&C department
Provide research or project support as assigned by the Risk Management and Compliance Manager
Qualification
Required
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple competing priorities
Strong ethical and legal integrity with a commitment to executing tasks with accuracy and responsibility
Ability to handle confidential information and make sound judgments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills and the ability to present findings clearly
Proficient in reviewing and interpreting lengthy contracts and legal documents
Interpersonal skills to collaborate successfully across various organizational levels
Capable of working independently while providing consistent updates on task progress
BA or BS degree or higher
Experience dealing with jurisdictional or governmental agencies
Knowledge of international legal compliance
4-5 years of experience in legal support for regulatory compliance or manufacturing operations
2-3 years of experience in business policy writing in a regulatory or compliance context
Preferred
Certified Paralegal, Legal Specialist, or equivalent experience preferred
Manufacturing or industrial background is a plus
Awareness of current and emerging developments in compliance and legal trends
Benefits
Competitive Pay Plans
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; Paid holidays and vacation; 401(k) with matching contributions.
Healthy Work Environment: A smoke-free, drug-free workplace ensuring safety and productivity.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Exceptional Company Culture: Bray is a privately-owned business committed to engineered excellence.
Company
Bray International, Inc.
In 1986 Bray International, Inc. was founded with one objective in mind, to become our customer’s global flow control partner.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Brenda Perry
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary and Treasurer
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Brindesh Dhruva
EVP, Chief Marketing and Technology Officer
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