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SKF Group · 1 week ago

International Trade Compliance Specialist

Blue Bell, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SKF Group is one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. They are seeking an International Trade Compliance Specialist to ensure that all import activities comply with applicable customs laws and regulations, and to facilitate timely and compliant importation of goods.

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Hiring Manager

Dayna L. Azzopardi

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee import customs clearance processes for all inbound shipments

Ensure accurate Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification and valuation of imported goods

Monitor and manage customs entries filed by customs brokers

Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and other relevant government agencies (e.g., FDA, USDA, EPA)

Maintain awareness of changes in import regulations and communicate impacts to relevant teams

Support internal audits and corrective actions related to import compliance

Maintain accurate records of import transactions in accordance with CBP and company retention policies

Identify opportunities to streamline customs clearance processes and reduce import-related costs

Support implementation of trade compliance systems and automation tools

Qualification

U.S. Customs Broker LicenseHTS classificationCustoms clearance proceduresCustoms brokerage softwareData analysisRisk assessmentVerbal communicationWritten communicationAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCollaborative work

Required

A valid U.S. CUSTOMS BROKER LICENSE is desired

Bachelor's degree in business, Logistics, Internal Trade or a related field

5+ years of experience in trade compliance or customs clearance, preferably in a multinational environment. Experience with a Customers broker is preferred

In-depth, expert-level knowledge of U.S. import regulations, including HTS classification, valuation, country of origin rules, Free Trade Agreements, and customs clearance procedures

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal stakeholders, external partners, government agencies

Proficiency in customs brokerage software (SAP GTS), other ERP systems and Excel

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation techniques

Proficiency in data analysis and reporting

Benefits

Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Flexible work options are available, depending on role.

Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment.

Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD.

Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!

SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.