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Aptiv · 1 day ago

Americas Corporate Trade, Sr. Manager (EXPORTS)

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $180K/yr

8+ years exp

Aptiv is a global technology company focused on designing solutions for the future of mobility. They are seeking an experienced Customs & Trade professional to lead export compliance operations across the Americas, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations and internal policies.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesElectric VehicleRide SharingSoftware

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support global compliance efforts with Customs and Trade related legislation and regulations, ensuring alignment with corporate policies

Lead assigned initiatives, navigating ambiguity and fast-paced environments with sound judgment and escalation as needed

Ensure compliance with U.S. and international export, customs, and sanctions regulations, as well as Aptiv’s internal policies

Lead export compliance operations across the Americas region, supporting Aptiv and its subsidiaries

Serve as subject matter expert on export classification (CCL, USML), license determination, and jurisdictional analysis

Coordinate trade data analysis and act as a liaison to Aptiv executive leadership on escalated tariff matters

Manage components of Aptiv’s Corporate Trade Compliance Internal Assessment, including site reviews and follow-up on improvement actions

Oversee AMERICAS trade systems, including rollout and adoption of new modules in partnership with IT and business teams

Maintain and update trade compliance processes and procedures, ensuring documentation reflects current practices

Deliver targeted training programs to cross-functional teams, enhancing awareness and understanding of trade compliance requirements

Support compliance with customs special procedures (e.g., IPR, OPR, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Import), working closely with site teams

Assist Aptiv sites with origin determination, Free Trade Agreement qualification, and issuance of Long-Term Supplier Declarations

Facilitate Aptiv’s engagement in Supply Chain Security

Ensure proper recordkeeping of customs documentation in accordance with legal and corporate standards

Collaborate with the Corporate Trade Compliance leadership team on AMERICAS duty savings initiatives and project execution

Analyze import/export data to identify potential duty mitigation opportunities and support related business cases

Support export and customs compliance audits, partnering with plant and business teams

Provide input during due diligence and M&A activities, focusing on trade compliance considerations

Work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Logistics, Tax, Finance, and site teams to support strategic planning and operational alignment

Qualification

Export compliance expertiseBISDDTCOFAC regulationsSAP ERP GTSTrade data analysisDual use technologiesAnalytical thinkingLeadership skillsCommunication skills