FTZ Consultant

QAD, Inc. • Atlanta, GA

2h • $80,000 - $90,000 • Remote

About The Position

QAD, Inc. has an immediate opening for a knowledgeable individual to assist QAD in implementing its Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) software. This individual will provide professional services to our customers for the implementation of our FTZ software in large manufacturing and distribution companies across a wide variety of industries.
What you will be doing:
You will be working directly with our customer's compliance and technical teams to map data from the customers systems into QAD FTZ, validate and test data feeds, and work with the customers to develop process flows and procedures for their unique FTZ processing needs. You will work closely with the customer's FTZ consultant, as well as QAD's team of project managers, and technical engineers to assist and support you during the implementation process.
Where You Will Be Working: This is a remote position based in the US.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience implementing or operating FTZs
• First-hand understanding of foreign-trade zone operations, and related processes
• Ability to work on multiple projects at once and deliver on-time results
• Have a working knowledge of logistics activities including import activities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The individual should be self motivated and be capable of working as part of a team, or alone, with little supervision.
• In-Depth experience using spreadsheets and Microsoft Word or Google Docs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Understanding of XML file structure and ability to validate data format
• Understanding of flat-files and ability to validate data format
• Understanding of electronic communication methods
• Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server is a plus
• Understanding of programming languages and methodologies is a plus

Nice To Haves

• Experience implementing FTZ systems
• Experience operating FTZ systems
• Experience with Import and Export systems, compliance systems, Global Trade Management (GTM)
• Experience implementing ERP or WMS systems
• Experience creating and executing test cases and test scripts
• Experience implementing, data-mapping, integrating is a plus

Responsibilities

• working directly with our customer's compliance and technical teams to map data from the customers systems into QAD FTZ
• validate and test data feeds
• work with the customers to develop process flows and procedures for their unique FTZ processing needs
• work closely with the customer's FTZ consultant, as well as QAD's team of project managers, and technical engineers to assist and support you during the implementation process

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a growing business, launching into its next phase of expansion and transformation.
• Collaborative culture of smart and hard-working people who support one another to get the job done.
• An atmosphere of growth and opportunity, where idea-sharing is always prioritized over level or hierarchy.
• U.S. benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid-time off, parental leave, and well-being programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees