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Director of North America Trade Compliance and Programs

ResideoAustin, Texas, United StatesFull time
$196k – $240kPosted 4 weeks ago
International TaxPrivate ClientIndirect / VAT
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As Director of North America Trade Compliance and Programs you will lead

programs to ensure compliance with international trade regulations with

particular focus on US, Mexico and Canada. This position reports to the General

Counsel for Supply Chain and is responsible for US Customs compliance programs

and IMMEX compliance including, origin determinations, customs and export

classifications, customs valuation, duty analytics, and free trade agreement

qualifications and certificates. You will drive strategy to optimize duty

savings, and customs and export compliance standards along with building

improved process for IMMEX compliance. The role bridges supply chain,

engineering, and legal teams to translate complex customs regulations into

scalable operational programs.

JOB DUTIES

  • Tariff Classification: Oversee the accurate assignment of Harmonized Tariff

Schedule (HTS) and Schedule B codes, establish defensible rationales for

product classifications and prepare for customs audits.

  • Free Trade Agreements (FTA): Develop and audit qualification strategies for

FTAs (e.g., USMCA, AGOA), manage supplier solicitation, validate origin

determinations, and maximize duty savings.

  • Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of customs professionals, ensuring

continuous development and high performance.

  • IMMEX Regulatory Reporting: Ensure accuracy of Annex 24

[https://www.google.com/search?q=Annex+24&sca_esv=40542ae20f2bc855&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1147US1148&biw=1536&bih=695&ei=UXigaeWjCZSj5NoPxurSmAE&ved=2ahUKEwiZwbzBzfeSAxVUFlkFHabVDjwQgK4QegQIAxAG&uact=5&oq=Trade+Director+for+IMMEX+Job+description&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiKFRyYWRlIERpcmVjdG9yIGZvciBJTU1FWCBKb2IgZGVzY3JpcHRpb24yBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYqwJIsUJQ-wlYpT9wCHgAkAEAmAF2oAG1D6oBBDIxLjO4AQPIAQD4AQGYAh-gAqsQwgIKEAAYRxjWBBiwA8ICBxAhGAoYoAGYAwCIBgGQBgiSBwQyNy40oAf9QrIHBDE5LjS4B40QwgcGNC4yMi41yAdCgAgB&sclient=gws-wiz-serp&jbr=sep%3A0&mstk=AUtExfCG9eBDcFkPm3y7qTXGF2w2QSQYBflgJykDzoQ2YzwQLxR8ml5pRby4natI7QhKg9zL-JteRQ0ThlnrVdL6UX-T7iPYwiZc0toZq4PqTnxao5gMbUL_RO6GecEDPlnL658&csui=3] (inventory control) and Annex 30 [https://www.google.com/search?q=Annex+30&sca_esv=40542ae20f2bc855&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS1147US1148&biw=1536&bih=695&ei=UXigaeWjCZSj5NoPxurSmAE&ved=2ahUKEwiZwbzBzfeSAxVUFlkFHabVDjwQgK4QegQIAxAH&uact=5&oq=Trade+Director+for+IMMEX+Job+description&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiKFRyYWRlIERpcmVjdG9yIGZvciBJTU1FWCBKb2IgZGVzY3JpcHRpb24yBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYoAEyBRAhGKABMgUQIRigATIFECEYqwJIsUJQ-wlYpT9wCHgAkAEAmAF2oAG1D6oBBDIxLjO4AQPIAQD4AQGYAh-gAqsQwgIKEAAYRxjWBBiwA8ICBxAhGAoYoAGYAwCIBgGQBgiSBwQyNy40oAf9QrIHBDE5LjS4B40QwgcGNC4yMi41yAdCgAgB&sclient=gws-wiz-serp&jbr=sep%3A0&mstk=AUtExfCG9eBDcFkPm3y7qTXGF2w2QSQYBflgJykDzoQ2YzwQLxR8ml5pRby4natI7QhKg9zL-JteRQ0ThlnrVdL6UX-T7iPYwiZc0toZq4PqTnxao5gMbUL_RO6GecEDPlnL658&csui=3] (VAT/IEPS certification) across all Mexico facilities for the company to comply with tax obligations. Stay abreast of industry developments and regulatory changes affecting customs operations.

  • Master Data Governance: Enforce compliance within ERP and Global Trade

systems (e.g., SAP, Trade Flow, Thomson Reuters, etc.), ensuring seamless

integration of HTS, ECCN, and Country of Origin (COO) data.

  • Risk Management: Mitigate risk regarding Sections 232/301 tariffs,

anti-dumping duties (AD/CVD), and denied party screenings. Monitor and

calibrate screening requirements and tools.

  • Policy & Reporting: Define global trade strategy for subject areas, set

internal controls and KPIs, and serve as liaison with third-party customs

brokers.

  • Ability to travel up to 10% or as business needs require.

YOU MUST HAVE

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in international trade, customs

brokerage, or supply chain.

  • Deep understanding of the Harmonized Tariff System (HTS), U.S. Customs

Regulations (19 CFR), and USMCA origin rules.

  • Significant experience with IMMEX (Annex 24 and SAT) compliance, audit and

systems.

  • Working Knowledge and experience with ECCN classification, CCATs and BIS

regulations.

  • A U.S. Customs Broker License and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)

certification are heavily preferred.

  • SAT IMMEX audit experience is highly valued.

WE VALUE

  • Experience working in a multinational, matrixed environment that values

collaboration and relationship building.

  • Bi-lingual (Spanish and English)
  • People leadership
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into

clear insights and practical actions.

  • Expertise working with trade systems, analytics tools, and emerging

technologies.

  • Track record of developing high performing teams and encouraging curiosity,

innovation, and continuous learning.

  • Electronics and software experience.
  • Manufacturing industry experience.

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Resideo is a global leader in smart home and building solutions, with trusted

brands including Honeywell Home, First Alert, and Resideo helping people feel

more comfortable, secure, connected, and in control every day. Our products and

technologies are found in more than 150 million homes and businesses worldwide.

From intelligent climate solutions to security, sensing, water, and connected

home technologies, Resideo develops and manufactures products designed to

simplify everyday life and help protect what matters most. Our global teams span

engineering, manufacturing, software, product management, supply chain, customer

experience, and more — all working together to shape the future of connected

living through innovation, quality, and meaningful real-world impact. At

Resideo, our teams help create products and experiences that make everyday life

more comfortable, secure, and connected for millions around the world. Learn

more at www.resideo.com [http://www.resideo.com/].

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