Trade Compliance Specialist

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Procurement

In short

Emerson is looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist in Houston, TX, responsible for day-to-day import/export compliance activities for US locations. This role involves coordinating compliance efforts, maintaining classifications, developing policies, and providing training to ensure regulatory adherence.

Responsibilities

Coordinate import and export activities, including audits, compliance, and recordkeeping.
Support the assignment and maintenance of HTSUS and ECCN classifications and classify new and existing products as needed.
Serve as the site subject matter expert and liaison for import/export compliance issues.
Develop, implement, and maintain import/export policies, procedures, and work instructions.
Provide trade compliance training and stay current on applicable laws and regulations.
Monitor and maintain proper customs valuation.
Support export licensing requirements, including license applications.
Partner with functional teams on country-of-origin classification and marking requirements.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Business, technical field, law or equivalent work experience
5 years related experience, including minimum of 3 years of import/export compliance accountability
Knowledge of CFR 15, USHTS classification, CBP forms, Transportation In Bond, import entry packets, Importer Self Filing, PSAs, ADD/CVD, Broker communication, valuation, country of origin and marking, record keeping
Knowledge of CFR 19, ECCN classification, Shipper’s Letter of Instruction, Electronic Export Information, Embargos, Sanctions, Boycott, Freight Forwarder / carrier communication, transaction and restricted party screening, record keeping
Ability to coordinate the implementation and adoption of all import/export/supply chain security policies
Ability to create, review and adhere to internal Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)

Desired Qualifications

General knowledge of Ocean, Air, Parcel and Truck logistics
General knowledge of Incoterms
General knowledge of Supply Chain Security
Knowledge of Archer, Tradesphere Exporter, Oracle, TRAX, Global Trade Management

Benefits

Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave

Skills

HTSUSECCNCFR 15CFR 19Customs valuationCountry-of-originIncotermsSupply Chain SecurityGlobal Trade Management

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