Trade Compliance & CTPAT Manager

Duties/Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day U.S. import trade compliance activities, including coordination with customs brokers to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant import filings
• Review, manage, and maintain import compliance data and shipment documentation for accuracy, compliance and recordkeeping purposes
• Aid in tariff classification, customs valuation, country-of-origin analysis, and free trade agreement projects and assessments
• Partner with logistics, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to identify compliance risks, address operational issues, and implement compliance into daily activities
• Support implementation of regulatory changes impacting U.S. imports, to include tariff updates, trade remedies, program changes, and new CBP guidance
• Aid in post-entry reviews, CBP inquiries, and recordkeeping compliance to support regulatory readiness and risk mitigation
• Participate in internal import compliance audits and transaction reviews, supporting remediation of findings and corrective action planning
• Lead the further development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the company’s CTPAT program
• Maintain, update, and oversee the company’s CTPAT portal
• Perform an annual Risk Assessment and implement mitigation strategies
• Lead all importer CTPAT validations and revalidations, while supporting validations and revalidations of Hisense affiliates
• Review and update all company CTPAT processes, policies, procedures, contracts, and trainings at least annually, while ensuring timely submission of the annual CTPAT Security Profile
• Document and investigate all supply chain security breaches, address all corrective action findings, and report supply chain breach details and findings to Hisense leadership and CBP, as necessary
• Engage with foreign suppliers, carriers, warehouses, and other supply chain partners to ensure CTPAT compliance throughout the global supply chain via survey assessments, contract agreements, on-site audits, and other due diligences

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience supporting U.S. import trade compliance activities within a corporate, brokerage, or consulting environment
• Previous experience with core import compliance disciplines, including tariff classification, customs valuation, country-of-origin determinations, free trade agreements, and trade remedy programs
• Previous experience working with U.S. Customs and US/MX border operations
• Experience working with customs brokers on entry compliance, including data accuracy, compliance issue escalation, and implementation of corrective actions
• Exposure to CTPAT program requirements and supply chain security concepts; direct program ownership or validation experience preferred
• Strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (MX), as needed