Global Trade Compliance Specialist

Position Details

Location: Fort Myers, FL
Position/Classification: Full-Time; Exempt, Entry level
Compensation: $45,000-48,000 annually
Hours of Work: Regular business hours, Monday-Friday
Physical Demands: Sitting, typing, carrying, and climbing stairs
Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits: Remote Work one day a week, paid 12 weeks maternity/paternity leave, Medical, dental, vision, basic life (paid for by Allyn), voluntary life, STD (paid for by Allyn), LTD, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Required Experience And Education

Bachelor’s or equivalent college degree preferred
Program and project management experience preferred
Ability to formulate and present high-level presentations and conduct training
Ability to lead global, cross-functional teams to achieve goals and objectives
Ideal Candidate Skills: Bilingual skills preferred, Issue resolution experience, Written and verbal communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Effective time management and prioritization skills

Responsibilities

• Manage client’s customs brokers to ensure compliant, efficient, and cost-effective entry of goods.
• Establish and monitor service providers’ performance against clearly defined Key Performance Indicator’s (KPI’s)
• Provide regulatory interpretation and guidance in the following areas: Anti-boycott/Restrictive Trade Practices, export Control Classification, Export Licensing, Compliance training, Export Documentation, Tariff Classification, Customs Valuation, Duty Drawback, Reconciliation, Country of Origin Marking, Country of Origin Determination, Recordkeeping, Preference Programs/FTAs, and Customs Clearance
• Ensure proper product tariff classification and valuation information
• Generate shipping documents such as commercial invoice and packing list
• Develop and maintain customized compliance programs and processes specific to client needs
• Conduct audits to assess the export/import compliance of client and supporting operating entities
• Affirmative action to determine and implement corrective actions where necessary
• Gather and provide detailed analysis and information which may financially impact sourcing decisions
• Manage supplier contracts and interface with client suppliers
• Identify cost savings opportunities from client data sources
• Work with numerous ad hoc teams across the organization on a project-by-project basis
• Continuously evaluate current processes and recommend relevant changes or improvements to increase efficiency/productivity

Qualifications

Our clients range from small local businesses to Fortune 500 firms in industry sectors such as power generation and renewable energy, road construction equipment, electronics, industrial materials, heavy-duty trucks, mining and drilling equipment, oil and gas, modular building, medical equipment, not for profit, and US government. Allyn conducts business in over twenty different languages and has extensive experience in both developed and emerging markets. Our highly trained experts are located throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Allyn has regional headquarters in Fort Myers, FL USA, Shanghai P.R. China, and Prague, Czech Republic.

Skills

Bilingual skills preferred
Issue resolution experience
Written and verbal communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Effective time management and prioritization skills