RealTruck

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Description

The Senior Manager of Trade and Customs Compliance will lead the global trade and compliance program for all RealTruck business units. This role will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate documentation and filings for all global trade. The role will also lead the trade compliance team to ensure the activities comply with governmental laws and regulations in a rapidly changing environment.

Core Functions

• Develop and maintain trade compliance policies, guidelines, and systems to promote an ethical and efficient global trade program.
• Perform periodic analytical reviews of internal team processes and data to ensure both efficiency and accuracy. Ensure desktop procedures are maintained to reflect current process.
• Work cross-functionally with other global and regional teams to carry out trade compliance goals and assignments.
• Align cross functionally with Finance, Tax, Legal, and Supply Chain to ensure compliance to internal financial objectives.
• Create and maintain compliance manuals, systems, and processes.
• Monitor performance reports and ensure full compliance for all trade activities.
• Develop corrective action plans and resolve issues as necessary.
• Lead the trade compliance team to ensure the importing activities comply with governmental laws and regulations, as well as technical direction and guidance.
• Mentors and manages the career development of the global customs & trade compliance team members and technical knowledge.
• Ensure imports are performed to applicable regulations and work with the team to minimize compliance risks. 
• Regularly monitor global trade compliance news and regulation changes to ensure continued compliance. Ensure internal systems and processes comply with regulatory changes.
• Build a trusted partnership with management to advise and make recommendations for our technical and business direction including future state systems and partners to support Global Customs compliance.
• Provide support related to Country of Origin determination, HS code classification, Free Trade Agreement analysis and eligibility.
• Collaborate with the Government Relations function to represent and advocate interests regarding public policy pertaining to import, export, and transportation strategies.
• Digitize and automate the capability to scale across 20 + locations globally.
• Responsible for on-time Customs related licensing/registrations/etc.
• Responsible for communicating regulatory related information for leadership awareness and action.
• Ensure post entry audits conducted with established audit compliance requirements.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Supply Chain Management or Logistics required.
• 10+ years of experience in customs and trade compliance, Country of Origin determination, trade program management, and audit responses.
• Experience in logistics, transportation, manufacturing, and/or distribution.
• Experience with trading company financial transactions.
• Experience with exporting and/or importing via various ports of entry and modes of transportation.

Required Licenses

• US Customs Brokers License preferred.

Travel

• Occasional travel may be required.

Rewards:

We provide a comprehensive and competitive compensation and benefits program including comprehensive health and wellness benefits, a matched 401k, educational assistance, and discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends.

Who we are: 

At A.R.E., a RealTruck Company, we are manufacturing the nation's best fiberglass truck caps and hard tonneau covers - it's our identity and what we have been doing since we began manufacturing wood frame truck caps in 1969. To accomplish this, A.R.E. operates with a commitment to value, integrity, and a great team of employees.

What’s Next?

Please take a moment to provide us with your resume and/or complete our online application. You will quickly receive an acknowledgment that you applied, and we will follow up with you again shortly.

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