Specialist – Import Export Trade Compliance

Position Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day import and export activities for AISIN North American ensuring full compliance and regulatory
• Administer and monitor the operations and compliance for AISIN Plants, maintaining control of the importation and exportation.
• Data analysis of the entries and post entries to ensure the full records
• Coincide with customs brokers and logistics providers to ensure accurate entries, valuation, and tariff classification.
• Generate and analyze reports and KPIs related to Import Export, regulatory compliance, and documentation accuracy.
• Support internal and external audits (PwC, Deloitte, SAT) by providing documentation traceability and evidence of compliance.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks in customs operations and propose preventive or corrective actions.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and compliance manuals for customs operations.
• Collaborate with Finance and Planning to ensure proper cost allocation and traceability of customs transactions.
• Stay current on changes in North America Customs and Trade regulations to ensure ongoing compliance across plants.
• Work cross-functionally with departments in AISIN plants to align processes and improve operational efficiency.

Required Skills And Abilities

• 3-5 years of related experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Data Analytics.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both written and verbally.
• Ability to research and assemble information.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to analyze data, prepare reports, and identify discrepancies in customs records.

Beneficial Skills And Experience

• Knowledge of Mexican Customs Law and IMMEX program administration (strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) laws and trade compliance regulations.
• Knowledge of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
• Experience organizing and maintaining data within databases or knowledge management systems; proficiency in database management software.
• Experience with customs compliance software or Global Trade Compliance (GTC) systems.
• Knowledge of tariff classification and customs valuation methodologies.
• Experience in the automotive or manufacturing industry.
• Participation in corporate or regulatory audits.
• Solid understanding of Incoterms rules.