KION Group ยท 1 day ago
International Trade & Compliance Specialist
KION Group is a leading organization in the field of international trade and compliance. The International Trade & Compliance Specialist will ensure that components and products are imported and exported in compliance with applicable laws, while developing internal control programs and coordinating with various departments and suppliers.
Industrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Ensure proper product classification (HTS#) and participation in applicable trade programs and duty elimination strategies: i.e., USMCA, 9802 Returned Goods, Protests, Responding to CF 28 & CF 29 Notices, Binding Rulings, Drawback, and Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ)
Audit import entries and transactions to ensure accurate declaration of value, HTS classification, tariff treatment, and reviewing for AD/CVD compliance
Develop and maintain import entry database in accordance with record keeping regulations
Develop customs and trade compliance awareness at all levels of the organization by establishing procedures and provide training and guidance to affected KNA business units
Recommend and implement directives for custom brokers, freight forwarders, and related service providers. Develop metrics and manage performance of each. Ensure timely and accurate ISF filings
Monitor regulatory changes and security programs and determine potential impact on KNA
Coordinate with Operations, Product Support, and other functions to identify and process import/export requirements in a timely manner to support business requirements
Provide accurate interpretation of applicable customs regulations: EAR, ITAR, OFAC and other government import/export regulations
Develop and maintain detailed written trade compliance and ISO 9001 procedures for KNA
Facilitate all import compliance and transport & delivery needs for Direct Container shipments from Europe to KNA dealers and end users throughout North America
Schedule and coordinate the daily delivery of all inbound Air and Ocean shipments to KNA operations in Summerville
Qualification
Required
5+ years of work experience, proficiency in U.S. Customs regulations, the Harmonized Tariff System, EAR, ITAR, and OFAC regulations
Proficiency in MS Office and ERP knowledge is required
Strong organizational, excellent oral and written communications skills
Effective decision-making ability and proven multi-tasking ability is required, analytical, listening and presentation skills
BS in Business or equivalent
Preferred
SAP knowledge preferred
Custom Broker License is preferred
Customs Broker License preferred
Company
KION Group
The KION Group sells forklift trucks, warehouse technology and associated services from its seven brand companies around the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2013-06-28IPO
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