182 applicants

Company

Western Digital · 23 hours ago

Trade Compliance Program Manager

Milpitas, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$117K/yr - $166K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Help drive the development of SOPs and training and the refinement and implementation of customs and import compliance-related processes and best practices.

Manage the Company’s customs registrations and licenses, reconciliation, and drawback programs.

Monitor and assess impact of local and global customs changes and related laws and regulations, ability to summarize and provide guidance to mitigate risk (e.g., Section 301, USITC litigation cases, Forced Labor, Preferential Trade Agreements, Supply Chain Due Diligence, etc.).

Contribute to ERP and other business systems enhancement including drafting business requirements, technical specifications, and test scenarios associated with systemic Trade controls.

Work closely with cross-functional teams and global business partners to ensure socialization and alignment of Customs and other Trade requirements.

Serve as the resource for internal business partners, providing compliance information, including guidance on procedures, risks, and Trade data management.

Coordinate with internal teams, customs brokers, logistics providers, and government agencies to resolve customs-related issues and inquiries.

Support oversight and enhancement of export control programs including parties screening, end-user/end-use controls, licensing, commodity control assessment, and anti-diversion risk controls.

Work with local and regional resources to monitor, assess, and communicate the impacts of global customs changes and related laws and regulations.

Oversee the accuracy, completeness, and retention policy of Company’s Trade records including conducting regular audits of import processes and transactional activities to ensure compliance with Trade regulations and internal policies.

Support the development of SOPs and training and the refinement and implementation of Customs compliance-related processes and best practices.

Qualification

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ImportExport complianceSection 301 TariffsHTSECCN classificationsCustoms RegulationsUS export controlsOracle GTM proficiencyBrokers LicenseSemiconductor industry experienceReconciliation programsValuations policiesTrade classificationsTrade compliance risk assessmentsTechnical specifications draftingSalesforce proficiencyRecord retention skillsMS Office proficiency

Required

BS/BA degree required; Brokers License preferred.

8+ years of direct import and export compliance experience, preferably with semiconductor or technology industry.

Solid understanding of the Section 301 Tariffs, and Reconciliation programs, HTS and ECCN classifications

Comprehensive knowledge of Customs Regulations, Valuations policies and US export controls.

Proven experience with Trade classifications.

Experience conducting trade compliance risk assessments.

Oracle GTM proficiency is highly desired, Salesforce a plus; tech savvy and comfortable dealing with systems and utilizing technology to address compliance needs; can design processes and systematic controls.

Critical thinking, diligence, excellent problem solving and record retention skills; ability to work successfully in a global, cross-functional, multi-cultural team environment.

Ability to learn new and different technologies and stay abreast of emerging technologies.

Ability to communicate cross-functionally and contribute to strategic initiatives.

Excellent analytical skills and ability to detect trade compliance risks and vulnerabilities.

Skilled in MS Office suite of products (including MS Teams).

Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate technical details to various stakeholders; able to quickly adjust priorities to meet business needs.

Benefits

Paid vacation time

Paid sick leave

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life, accident and disability insurance

Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity

Tuition reimbursement

Transit

The Applause Program

Employee stock purchase plan

Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Company

Western Digital

Glassdoor

3.6

Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.

Founded in 1970

Milpitas, California, USA

10,001+ employees

https://www.westerndigital.com

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