Senior Export Specialist

About the role

At Richemont Americas, we are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. As a Senior Export Specialist, you will be instrumental in overseeing and optimizing our export operations. This role demands an understanding of daily export tasks, coupled with a proactive approach to leading process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement initiatives related to operational efficiencies.
• Audit export shipments that are maintained in the document control sharepoint.
• Introduce, help develop, and facilitate training areas for the team.
• Create, review, and update work instructions for each export flow.
• Serve as the department point of contact for upcoming projects, corporate audits, and export compliance inquiries.
• Manage and maintain export licenses, permits, and certifications as required for specific products.
• Provide support and training to internal teams on export requirements and best practices.
• Support Richemont Americas daily outbound operations striving to become a subject matter expert.
• Prepare and oversee daily export shipments to various countries including Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Work closely with customs brokers to secure prompt releases from US Customs and Partner Government Agencies.
• Verify shipment documentation for proper valuation, classification, country of origin, OGA/PGA requirements, and record retention.
• Familiar with filing and troubleshooting EEI issues.
• Liaise with shippers, consignees, 3PL’s, brokers and overseas offices.
• Perform special tasks related to export operations as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Experience: 3+ years of export experience with at least 1+ years in a senior or lead role. Strong understanding of export controls and working knowledge of Titles 19 and 49 CFR. Proven understanding of USHTS and functional knowledge of US Customs ACE Portal a plus.

• Knowledge of Partner Government Agencies regulations and processes.
• Technical Skills/Abilities: All Microsoft Office Suite Programs, SAP knowledge a plus, ACE Direct reporting a plus, FTZ experience a plus, USFWS experience a plus.
• Ability to dissect complex data sets and commitment to continuous learning and improvement.

College education preferred, Customs Broker License a plus, and Dangerous Goods Certification a plus.

Benefits

Richemont offers a generous compensation and benefits package for eligible employees. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are available to support your financial needs, along with access to the employee assistance program for you and your household members.

• Income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Wellness reimbursement benefit and paid time off.
• Volunteer time off days to support important initiatives that drive change.