Trade Compliance and Logistics Manager
Role description
From the employerResponsibility:• Act as the primary liaison with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Manage HTS classifications, Country of Origin (COO) determinations, and valuation programs. • Own compliance with FDA, USDA, Agriculture, CPB and other government agencies and regulations for imports and exports• Oversee end-to-end import/export processes, ensuring accurate and complete documentation (Commercial Invoices, Packing Lists, Certificates of Origin).
• Own the lifecycle of relationships with ocean/air carriers, service providers, and customs brokers. Lead annual freight bidding and performance reviews (KPIs). • Analyze shipping lanes and lead times to reduce landed costs and eliminate bottlenecks in the supply chain.
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 2-3 specialists, fostering a culture of precision and proactive problem-solving. • Conduct internal audits of entry filings and develop and maintain a robust compliance manual to mitigate risk and avoid costly penalties. • Identify, develop, and lead process improvement initiatives related to International Logistics and Trade Compliance• Serve as Greiner Bio-One North America’s subject matter expert, maintaining up to date knowledge of trade laws, policies, and regulations.
• Provide executive level communication and guidance on U. S.