Trade Compliance Analyst

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.•Mississauga, ON

1d•CA$60,000 - CA$65,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Trade Compliance Analyst, you will be part of a dedicated team based in Mississauga, Ontario supporting in all functions related to Canada Customs Compliance, and reporting to the Trade Compliance Manager. This position will be accountable for the administrative activities associated with the import and export operations as well as providing data analysis for metrics and other critical reporting. The Trade Compliance Analyst must exhibit strong research and analytical skills, often being asked to interpret import and export data, and determine compliance risk, as well as interpret regulations available to remedy.

Requirements

College/University Degree, CCS or CTCS designation preferred
Knowledge & understanding of Canadian Customs regulations and Import/Export procedures including CARM portal capability.
Knowledge of CSA, SWI, ECCC, HTS Classification, Drawback & the CARM Client Portal.
3-5 years’ experience in compliance; Certified Customs Specialist a plus
Ability to work independently with a high level of initiative
Must be detailed oriented and able to handle multiple tasks
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in MS Excel, Access, and Word
Familiar with SAP & other enterprise systems.
High level of computer aptitude including extract of data between various software packages
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

CCS or CTCS designation preferred
Certified Customs Specialist a plus

Responsibilities

Manage day to day import inquiries with internal and external contacts
Assign proper classification codes for imported merchandise ensuring the correct duty is paid. Monitors changes to the Canadian tariff and duty rates
Resolve all day-to-day operational issues such as import documentation discrepancies, classification, valuation, etc. to ensure successful and timely customs clearance
Manage CSA import data for compliance to the program, assess and submit X-types as needed.
Ensure that import entries are properly valued including the reporting of all adjustments to the invoice amount such as tooling payments and assists
Extract and analyze trade data from various reports, Customs Broker recaps, and trade software queries to be actioned for anomalies
Run and monitor key performance metrics on Customs Brokers and Canadian Customs payments
Generate trade data statistics and perform audits of Customs entries for accurate tariff classification, country of origin, and valuation
Ability to run risk analysis on import data, to identify areas in need of compliance adjustment and/or available refund opportunities
Manage product return procedures, export compliance & apply Drawback in CARM where applicable
Support management of SBD Canada Recordkeeping program and CSA program requirements
Assist in all projects relative to CBSA requests & audits to ensure responses are timely and accurate
Audit Brokerage billing and import/export documentation for compliance and payment
Provide support for all other duties within the department as necessary