Customs Analyst

Valeo•Troy, MI

About The Position

As a Customs Analyst, you will be responsible for maintaining customs instructions, preparing import and export operations which includes invoicing, packing, Bill of Lading documents, along with arrival and departure schedules. You will communicate with brokers to guarantee declaration compliance on a day to day basis.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Business, Logistics, Economics, International Relations, or a related field.
2–5+ years of experience in customs compliance, import/export operations, or global trade—ideally within automotive or manufacturing.
You have 2+ years of experience working with U.S.Customs regulations

Responsibilities

Update Customs instructions database (Tariff, Customs regulation for tax & duties' suspension, preferential origin, customs value, ...), perform product classification (BTI, Suspension, …) and preferential Origin
Communicate with brokers to guarantee declaration compliance on a day to day base; If authorization is granted by the administration proceed to import and/or export declaration
Check Brokers import and export declaration vs Customs Instruction, Invoices, Transport Documents, Origin Certificate …
Organize and manage efficient document filling process
Check Customs and Accounting traceability in the ERP
Operate customs regime and customs authorization in line with the administration’s requests; collect and archive Supplier’s Long Term declaration, load them in the ERP.
Report to their manager customs management discrepancies and use standard quality Valeo tool to solve them (Plan Do Act Check (PDCA)/FTA)
Support Supply Chain team in shipment activities
Give visibility on his activity and performance through Key Operations & Performance Indicators.
Participate to customs continuous improvement workshops in relation with his Customs Manager
Participate in the preparation of Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) company certification: Establish and/or refresh processes in line with AEO evolution with site Customs Manager.
Contribute to Group Ethics & Compliance program by applying and respecting code of Ethics and Valeo’s policies.