Sr Manager Trade Compliance - Various locations

ADM • Decatur, IL

303d • $151,000 - $283,000

About The Position

The Sr Manager Trade Compliance position is open to various locations including Decatur, Chicago, Alpharetta, and Minneapolis. This role involves collaboration with the Regional Managers from the Global Customs and Excise Trade Compliance (CETC) team, as well as supply chain, government relations, and logistics organizations. The primary focus is on establishing and maintaining processes for imports and exports, acting as ADM's representative to US CBP, managing customs audits, and ensuring accurate registration of customs data in ERP systems. The role also includes advising on tariff classification issues, delivering training, and overseeing customs brokers.

Requirements

• Licensed Customs Broker
• 10+ years of working experience gained in customs function in industry or mixed with consultancy (big 4 or law office) including managerial positions
• Up-to-date knowledge of Customs law and export control regulation combined with knowledge to translate Customs rules to operational activities
• Experienced with SAP/GTS (ideal)
• Excited to take on a leadership role in a major multinational company that has millions of transactions annually
• Strategic vision and owner's mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to drive discussions with non-experts
• Ability to prioritize workload and work under time pressure
• Curious and enthusiastic contributing to building a positive team spirit

Responsibilities

• Establishing and maintaining appropriate processes for imports and exports in the region
• Act as ADM's representative to US CBP
• Managing customs audits, refunds and duty exemption requests
• Accurate registration of customs relevant data in ERP and other systems used by ADM
• Advising on tariff classification issues, working with colleagues in other regions
• Deliver training for colleagues who are not customs specialists
• Oversight of processes regarding customs brokers
• Developing internal reporting processes
• Assist in the evaluation of ADM's controls
• Managing team that does day-to-day classification and operational tasks

Benefits

• Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable)
• Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection
• Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares)
• Paid time off including paid holidays
• Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree