Trade Compliance Specialist

Emerson•Houston, TX

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a Trade Compliance professional to serve as the primary resource for day-to-day activities associated with import/export compliance for US locations of Actuation Technologies. This role is based in Houston.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Business, technical field, law or equivalent work experience
5 years related experience, including minimum of 3 years of import/export compliance accountability in industry or government position
Import: CFR 15 knowledge, understanding of USHTS classification, Customs and Border Protection forms and responses, Transportation In Bond, import entry packets, Importer Self Filing, PSAs, ADD/CVD, Broker communication, valuation, country of origin and marking, record keeping
Export: CFR 19 knowledge, understanding of ECCN classification, Shipper’s Letter of Instruction, Electronic Export Information, Embargos, Sanctions, Boycott, Freight Forwarder / carrier communication, transaction and restricted party screening, record keeping
Ability to coordinate the implementation and adoption of all import/export/supply chain security policies in all facilities within scope
Ability to create, review and adhere to internal Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)

Nice To Haves

Logistics – General knowledge of Ocean, Air, Parcel and Truck
Incoterms – General knowledge
Supply Chain Security – General Knowledge
Knowledge of Archer, Tradesphere Exporter, Oracle, TRAX, Global Trade Management

Responsibilities

Coordinate import and export activities, including audits, compliance, and recordkeeping.
Support the assignment and maintenance of HTSUS and ECCN classifications and classify new and existing products as needed.
Serve as the site subject matter expert and liaison for import/export compliance issues, including coordination with compliance users, gatekeepers, and Shared Services.
Develop, implement, and maintain import/export policies, procedures, and work instructions to ensure regulatory compliance.
Provide trade compliance training and stay current on applicable laws, regulations, industry requirements, and regulatory updates.
Monitor and maintain proper customs valuation, including payments, assists, and other additions to the price paid or payable.
Support export licensing requirements, including license applications and deemed export license applications, and work with IT to ensure systems support compliance requirements.
Partner with functional teams on country-of-origin classification and marking requirements.