Global Trade Services Analyst

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Trade Compliance Teams interpret laws, rules, and regulations regarding shipping and prepare applications for import/export control certifications and licenses.

What your background should look like:

    
Global Trade Services Analyst

Responsibilities:

Trade Compliance Activities in the BU

• Implement and execute trade operations and provide compliance oversight for the assigned BU in Thailand to ensure TE’s compliance with import/export laws and regulations.
• Maintain trade operations and compliance activities in accordance with TE policies, procedures, and controls, in collaboration with key stakeholders throughout the Industrial BU.
• Act as a point of contact for Industrial stakeholders on trade-related matters.
• Work with BU stakeholders and counsel to understand business changes and develop trade-related solutions/strategies and controls to ensure compliance.
• Maintain Industrial-level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the operations.
• In partnership with GTS Governance, establish and maintain relationships with trade-related government entities

Partner with Trade Compliance Professionals and Stakeholders across the Enterprise

• Partner with GTS Governance to monitor trade compliance regulatory and legislative changes, assess the potential impact to Industrial, and determine the necessary actions and communications to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Work with GTS Governance team to conduct trade compliance audits and oversee corrective action plans.
• Partner with GTS Governance to develop and administer effective trade compliance training as required throughout the region and organization. 
• Ensure appropriate utilization of the GTS Operations Service Center for product classification (import and export), restricted party screening, and duty savings compliance, and otherwise ensure proper country of origin determination, valuation, and admissibility.
• Work with the Operational Service Centers to identify, evaluate and administer opportunities to facilitate trade in a cost-effective and compliant manner (e.g., make use of applicable Free Trade Agreements, Foreign Trade Zones, etc.) 
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal functions, including corporate functions, to encourage awareness of global trade compliance issues, pro-actively identify trade risk and threats, and develop appropriate trade compliance controls.

What your background should look like:

• Bachelor's degree required (international business, supply chain, law, or related field)
• 4+ years’ experience in global/regional trade compliance, Customs Broker License or Other Customs / Trade certification is preferred.
• APAC and Thailand trade compliance experience is a must. Good to have US / Global Trade Compliance experience/ knowledge.
• Functional knowledge of import and export regulations and familiarity with customs practices in Thailand
• Knowledge of Thai Export Controls with a good understanding of the US Export Controls.
• Proven ability to work with variety of business groups, including supply chain, legal, procurement and finance.
• Experience in close collaboration with customs and export control authorities.
• Ability to foster teamwork and internal and external relationships.
• Excellent organizational habits and priority management.
• Customer focused with a commitment to quality.
• Fluent Thai & intermediate English language skills, other foreign languages as a plus.
• Travel may be necessary in fulfillment of responsibilities.
• Industry – Industrial, Communication, Automotive, or similar industry preferred.
 

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