Sr. Trade Compliance Specialist

Mettler Toledo LLC

Columbus, OH

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JOB DETAILS

LOCATION

Columbus, OH

POSTED

30+ days ago

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
Role/Purpose:
The Trade Customs Compliance Specialist provides the Company with import/export regulatory direction for both internal and external customers, including researching and analyzing information to support the development and implementation of effective compliance policies and procedures. This position applies existing rules and regulations to the Company's processes to ensure compliance which includes the preparation and submission of required filings and reporting documentation. TheTrade Customs Compliance Specialistprovides strategic guidance and education to Company management and staff on import/export compliance issues and has an important voice in setting the Company's global compliance policy.The position functions in a very strong corporate culture of compliance management. This position is an opportunity to handle challenging and interesting multi-faceted compliance involving the U.S., China, Europe and Latin America. The role has trade compliance responsibility over multiple locations across North America and collaborates with team members and business partners globally.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Establish accurate TARIFF classifications across a very broad assortment of products, components, materials, and spare parts; and maintain appropriate material master data
Maintain Country of Origin for products, components, materials and spare parts in the material master data
Participate in required regional and global meetings; contribute and support as required.
Execute assigned projects.
Provide all relevant data to customs broker to ensure timely and accurate entry filing and customs clearance
Ensure record keeping documentation is complete
Work with customs brokers on any issues involving clearances and customs entries
Audit completed customs entries as per Customs Improvement Plan, request entry adjustment if applicable
Establish classification worksheets to support item classifications
Establish and maintain Export Control Commodity Number (ECCN) for current material
Ensure compliance with all customs rules and regulations
Serve as a channel for resolution on compliance issues, including stopping orders/shipments if compliance concerns are not reconciled.
Monitor and coordinate shipping activities to ensure compliance with governmental requirements.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work with the dynamics of the changes in government regulations, recommend Mettler Toledo policies, and apply them to daily procedures.
Increase knowledge in the area(s) of government regulations and compliance including, but not limited to, import/export compliance including PGA, international logistics, customs documentation, receiving, order processing and shipping procedures.
Ability to identify and describe parts, machines and components in great detail in order to completely and accurately support classification determinations in accordance with regulations.
Ability to provide informative and professional assistance when working with the suppliers/customers and co-workers, including maintaining positive interpersonal relationships which encourage openness.
Demonstration of strong verbal and written communication skills to produce accurate, professional and error-free documents and present information and train personnel at all levels.
Cross-cultural sensitivity
Knowledge of SAP ERP system strongly desired.
Experience supporting internal and external customers in a Shared Services environment with different ERP systems is ideal.
What You Need to Succeed
Minimum Education / Experience Required:
HTS Classification experience required
Bachelor's degree in the field of Business or Technology or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years' experience in the field of import and export control.
Customs Brokerage license a plus.
Our Offer

About the Company

Mettler Toledo LLC

Working at Mettler Toledo means you are impacting the world in important ways. Our precision measuring devices span the world's production facilities, laboratories, and retail stores.

• We help feed the world. We impact how food is produced, packaged and made safe.
• We help keep you healthy. Our instruments make it possible for scientists to develop new drugs and bring life-saving medicines to the world.
• Mettler Toledo products are essential to the consistent quality of every kind of consumer product.
• No matter how far human kind goes to explore new frontiers, Mettler Toledo is there to help make it happen.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Medical Devices and Supplies

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K

FOUNDED

1989

WEBSITE

https://www.mt.com

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