Manager, Trade & Customs

Rockefeller Group Development Corporation•Annapolis, MD

31d•$120,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Our people make all the difference in our success. We value innovation, teamwork and collaboration, and welcome passionate, results-oriented professionals to apply for our open positions. General Summary: This position manages various projects related to FTZ, bonded warehouse and general import/export consulting services for RGI and non-RGI tenants. Projects include FTZ applications and activations, bonded warehouse implementations, ongoing FTZ and bonded warehouse consulting support services, and general import/export compliance consulting.

Requirements

Minimum of five (5) years of experience working in international trade
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong research and organizational skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to travel is required

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in daily FTZ administration is preferred
Customs broker license is preferred

Responsibilities

For Clients (both RGI and non-RGI tenants): Prepares FTZ feasibility/savings analyses
Prepares, submits and monitors FTZ and bonded warehouse applications
Assists with FTZ and bonded warehouse activation/implementation matters including application preparation, procedures manual preparation, systems implementation, and operational meetings
Provides FTZ administration consulting services including FTZ software set up and problem resolution advice, support on daily FTZ software processing matters, etc.
Provides ongoing FTZ consulting services including compliance reviews and advice as needed
Provides general import/export consulting services, including assistance with classification, valuation, prior disclosures, C-TPAT, compliance reviews, security assessments, USCMA, etc.
Monitors and communicates trade developments with clients and RGFTZS team
Performs other duties as assigned
For RGI: Prepares, submits and monitors FTZ applications
Researches and reports on FTZ suitability for potential tenants/industries
Handles inquiries about existing and planned FTZ projects
Assists in marketing FTZ projects
Participates in various meetings and conference calls about FTZ projects
Markets and represents RGI through active participation in the National Association of Foreign-Trade Zones
Performs other duties as assigned