Customs Compliance Manager

Samsung Hvac America

The Role

Overview

Manage customs compliance, import/export processes, audits, broker oversight, and trade risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • import classification
  • customs compliance
  • import audits
  • export documentation
  • logistics costing
  • vendor billing

Tasks

-Leverage internal tools to designate Product Import classification (USHTS) and ECCN codes, maintain data management in the company ERP, and issue parts database. -Ensure the designated Customs Broker maintains compliance and exercises reasonable care in filing Samsung customs declarations, whether they are consumption or foreign trade zone entries. -Coordinate and conduct import audits (e.g., Tariff Code, value, quantity, FTA Claims) and monitor Brokerage compliance through Metrics and Broker Scorecards. -Support with cross-functional projects related to trade transactions. -Assist in internal company global policies and finance audits. -Develop the SOPs and training and the refinement and implementation of Trade Compliance-related processes and Best Practices. -Support the export function, document creation, guidance, direction, and restricted party screening activities when necessary. -Hands-on day-to-day import, export, and logistics activity (e.g., review of transport documents, tariff designation, Broker instructions). -Monitor and assess impact of local and global customs changes and related laws and regulations, ability to summarize and provide guidance to mitigate risk (e.g., Section 301, USITC litigation cases, Forced Labor, Trade Modernization, Supply Chain Security, etc.) -Assist the Logistics department in analyzing costs for international transportation and develop methods to minimize or reduce costs. -Audit (e.g., accuracy of billing rates) and process vendor billing invoices.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • international trade
  • hvac
  • alteryx
  • tableau
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) -At least 6 years of International Trade experience with a good understanding of core trade principles (e.g., valuation, tariff coding, free trade agreements, reconciliation, etc.). -Experience working with HVAC industry. -Critical Thinking and Analytical skills with respect to data manipulation, and the ability to create actionable and informative data (e.g., Alteryx, Tableau, dashboarding). -License Customs Broker, preferable but not required. -Bachelor’s Degree in Business, International Trade or equivalent experience.

The Company

About Samsung Hvac America

-Creates energy-efficient HVAC systems across multiple sectors. -A leader in the HVAC industry, known for high-quality, environmentally-friendly solutions. -Specializes in large-scale commercial installations, residential systems, and industrial HVAC solutions. -Committed to enhancing comfort and energy efficiency through innovative products.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Light Commercial