Motorola Solutions
Overview
The Import Trade Operations Lead is a critical role responsible for ensuring the company's adherence to U.S. and Canada import regulations and compliance standards. This position demands a highly experienced professional with a comprehensive understanding of import operations, HTS classification, and customs brokerage procedures. The successful candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to internal teams and external partners to facilitate the smooth and compliant import of goods.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance Management: Manage and ensure full compliance with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, as well as those of other relevant government agencies (OGAs).
HTS Classification: Review, audit, and maintain accurate U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule HTS classifications for imported products.
Documentation Review: Thoroughly review and analyze import documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Financial Reporting: Prepare financial information and documentation for value reconciliation filings.
Customs Broker Liaison: Collaborate with customs brokers to resolve import-related issues, ensure timely clearance of goods, and optimize import processes.
Audit Support: Assist in preparing for and participating in internal and external audits, post-entry reviews, and compliance assessments.
Regulatory Expertise: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of 19 CFR regulations and other relevant trade compliance legislation.
Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate with internal teams (purchasing, logistics, finance) and external partners (customs brokers, freight forwarders) regarding import logistics and compliance matters.
Prioritization and Time Management: Effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in trade compliance, with a strong focus on import logistics and compliance operations.
A current and valid U.S. Customs Broker License is required.
In-depth understanding of U.S. import customs regulations, HTS classification, customs valuation, and OGA requirements.
Proven expertise in HTS classification and the ability to accurately classify a wide range of products.
Documentation Analysis: Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze import documents to ensure compliance.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex information.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ).
Knowledge of Duty Drawback programs.
Expertise in Country of Origin determination.
Familiarity with Incoterms.
Understanding of USMCA and other trade programs.
Familiarity with export logistics and operations.
Compensation Target Base Salary Range: 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD
Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
5+ years of experience in trade compliance or similar business disciplines.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements None
Relocation Provided None
Position Type Experienced
Referral Payment Plan No
Our U.S. Benefits include
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorola to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you would like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we would still love to hear why you think you would be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Telecommunications
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Key Responsibilities
Compliance Management: Manage and ensure full compliance with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, as well as those of other relevant government agencies (OGAs).
HTS Classification: Review, audit, and maintain accurate U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule HTS classifications for imported products.
Documentation Review: Thoroughly review and analyze import documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Financial Reporting: Prepare financial information and documentation for value reconciliation filings.
Customs Broker Liaison: Collaborate with customs brokers to resolve import-related issues, ensure timely clearance of goods, and optimize import processes.
Audit Support: Assist in preparing for and participating in internal and external audits, post-entry reviews, and compliance assessments.
Regulatory Expertise: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of 19 CFR regulations and other relevant trade compliance legislation.
Communication & Collaboration: Effectively communicate with internal teams (purchasing, logistics, finance) and external partners (customs brokers, freight forwarders) regarding import logistics and compliance matters.
Prioritization and Time Management: Effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in trade compliance, with a strong focus on import logistics and compliance operations.
A current and valid U.S. Customs Broker License is required.
In-depth understanding of U.S. import customs regulations, HTS classification, customs valuation, and OGA requirements.
Proven expertise in HTS classification and the ability to accurately classify a wide range of products.
Documentation Analysis: Demonstrated ability to meticulously review and analyze import documents to ensure compliance.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex information.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ).
Knowledge of Duty Drawback programs.
Expertise in Country of Origin determination.
Familiarity with Incoterms.
Understanding of USMCA and other trade programs.
Familiarity with export logistics and operations.
Compensation Target Base Salary Range: 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD
Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
5+ years of experience in trade compliance or similar business disciplines.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements None
Relocation Provided None
Position Type Experienced
Referral Payment Plan No
Our U.S. Benefits include
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
401K
10 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorola to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you would like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we would still love to hear why you think you would be a great addition to our team.
We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please complete this Reasonable Accommodations Form so we can assist you.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Telecommunications
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