Global Trade Compliance Manager

Responsibilities

• Execute as a key resource to all HOWMET ENGINES Business Unit locations in providing functional knowledge, support, and solutions for the integrity of global operations and quality resolution of import/export issues throughout regional locations and clients.
• Support the management of a robust trade compliance program for the HOWMET ENGINES Business Unit Operations, including the ongoing development and maintenance of procedures which define responsibility and accountability for completion of activities and supporting operational processes.
• Advise on applicable international trade regulatory and compliance matters, including but not limited to, the customs and export regulations, anti-boycott, economic sanctions regulations, and product conformity and standards.
• Further develop an ongoing, country-tailored training program that includes but is not limited to, export control and technology, Corporate Trade Standards, general awareness, risk identification, and escalation.
• Conduct training as required for Trade Compliance Liaisons (SPA’s), and others as required, at HOWMET ENGINES BU locations.
• Represent HOWMET ENGINES Business Unit Operations in dealings with customers, suppliers, plants, HOWMET ENGINES Business Unit and Resource Unit personnel as well as government agencies in response to general inquiries on shipments or licenses.
• Provide guidance to ITAR license applications, and advise on the structure, support, personnel requirements and compliance of other export licenses, agreements, exemptions or other authorizations as may be required from Canada, UK, Germany, Japan, Hungary, Czech Republic, Mexico, and France.
• Provide periodic internal and external compliance assessments of HOWMET ENGINES Business Unit facilities to ensure adherence to policies, procedures and compliance of all activities and transactions with the appropriate import/export laws and recordkeeping including completion of Company Audit and Self-Assessment Program.
• Coincide with Management on issues, opportunities, recommended solutions and cost savings.
• Maintain Service Provider SOW’s, manage KPI’s and overall network relationships, to include performance, quarterly reviews, and scorecard reports.
• Remain current on regulatory/industry activities that impact all the company's business locations, including China.
• Gain expert understanding of Company intermediary and anticorruption process to effectively determine and manage intermediary relationships as necessary.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution, or not less than 14 years’ experience within aerospace industry in trade compliance. Minimum 8 years of experience in international trade compliance.
• Preferred Qualifications: Trade compliance experience in the Aerospace industry Complete working knowledge of all US Compliance Rules and Regulations. Knowledge of BIS, DTC, OFAC and all other related trade legislation, rules, and regulations. Experience in implementing compliance processes in a manufacturing environment. Experience with Export Management System process controls Working knowledge of Anti-Boycott Compliance. Experience in interacting with senior level management and all levels of employees.