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Trade Compliance Specialist/Sr. Trade Compliance Specialist

Emerson, Pharr, Texas, United States, 78577

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Overview

We are looking for an expert Trade Compliance Specialist or Senior Trade Compliance Specialist to join our team. This position can work out of our St. Louis, MO or Pharr, TX locations. The successful candidate provides support across Emerson Tool Company in areas of importing/exporting, free trade agreements, classification, supply chain security and other related areas of Trade Compliance. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with numerous technical, legal and regulatory requirements with the company’s cross-border movement of goods and services to mitigate risk and optimize the financial impact of the company’s trade compliance activities through trade compliance management. This position works closely with the Senior International Trade Compliance Manager and other global team members for Emerson Tool Company.

Responsibilities

Supports determination of Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) and Country of Origin (COO) determination & application for maintenance repair operations (MRO) inventory.

Supporting ETC products for import and export purposes in accordance with the U.S. Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and Other Government Agencies (OGA) as applicable.

Monitor day-to-day activities across function groups which support import and export activities.

Correspond with external organizations such as customs brokers, freight forwarders/agents and carriers.

Free Trade Agreement (USMCA) / Country of origin solicitation to vendors to obtain valid certifications.

Perform and uphold Restricted Party List Screening and address critical issues when needed.

Participation in and support Trade Compliance system automation initiatives.

Carry out and implement company-wide initiatives to develop a continuous trade compliance improvement philosophy and culture with a strong internal and external customer focus.

Must have strong problem-solving skills and analytical capabilities.

Collaborate with Global Trade Compliance Team to implement strategy in support of an outstanding trade compliance program.

Assists in the development of Trade Compliance policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in International Trade, Legal, Business, or related field with relevancy to a compliance role.

Excellent oral and written English language skills; other languages are an advantage.

Experience with HTS and ECCN classification.

Comfortable working with senior management.

Excellent digital literacy, and experience with Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups & other formulas to analyze large amounts of data), PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, & Teams.

Solid understanding of Oracle, Global Trade XXI – Prisma, Global Trade Management (GTM).

Experience in U.S. import and export regulations and rules.

Experience working in region and with local regulatory authorities.

Ability to travel 15%+ for success in the role.

Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Ability to participate in, conduct and lead meetings to accomplish tasks.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

Oracle / Global Trade XXI Experience.

Licenses Customs Broker, certified customs specialist or certified export specialist.

Experience with project management.

5 years of related experience.

Knowledge of the US HTS, EAR, and CBP regulations.

Our Culture & Commitment to You At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. We invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together, are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We provide flexible, competitive benefits plans, including medical insurance options, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and more. Flexible time off plans include paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.

Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination or harassment.

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About Emerson Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. We help customers in critical industries operate more sustainably while improving productivity and reliability. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across many countries and industries. No calls or agencies please.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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