Import - Export Manager

Overview

Oversee import/export logistics, compliance, freight spend, and third‑party partners.

Key Responsibilities

• partner management
• sop development
• supply visibility
• certification management
• trade compliance
• cost estimation

Tasks

-Manage the performance of outsourced partners such as freight forwarders, small parcel providers and customs brokers and maintain periodic business reviews; Develop standard operating procedures for all international shipment modes, whether import or export; Oversee supply chain visibility reports of international shipments in transit -Maintain IATA, IMO & DOT training certifications updated and be point of escalation for questions related to international and small parcel DG shipments. -Parcel shipments out of all our Traffic Solution sites; approximate yearly spend of $200,0000. -Report metrics (e.g., cost per unit, on-time delivery, ISF filing entries); Coordinate issuance of export documentation and attestations and apostilles; Qualification process of finished goods for USMCA and other Free Trade Agreements; Oversee Restricted Party Screening (RPS), Denied Parties (DPL) Screening and other import and export regulatory requirements; Ensure ISF and AES entries are filed and support duty drawback efforts. -Provide total landed costs quotes or estimates to procurement and commercial teams; Lead training and continuous improvement efforts related to international shipments

Requirements

• ace portal
• sap
• logistics
• hts
• customs brokerage
• apics cltd

What You Bring

-Familiarity with ACE portal system and experience with SAP -A strong background in logistics, supply chain management, and 3rd party warehouse operations is preferred. -Experience with HTS classifications and Denied Party Screening (DPS) is beneficial -Experience with a Customs Brokerage provider. -Optional- Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) is a plus -Bachelor’s Degree or APICS CLTD certification with a minimum 5 years' experience in the international logistics and trade compliance field and experience with Hazmat shipments

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Benefits

-Import & Export Estimated Freight Spend of approximately $2,300,000

About Ppg

-A global leader in coatings and specialty materials. -A history of innovation has enabled the development of cutting-edge products for diverse industries worldwide. -Serves multiple sectors, including automotive, aerospace, industrial, and consumer goods. -Strong presence in more than 70 countries with a vast portfolio of products and services. -Provides high-performance coatings to help businesses protect and beautify their assets. -Products are used across industries ranging from automotive to marine and construction. -Research and development efforts focus on creating sustainable and durable solutions. -Expanded market position through strategic acquisitions in recent years. -Recognized as a leader in materials science and coatings technology.

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