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Posted: 9/9/08

Honda Trading America (HTA)
Brokerage Supervisor (.pdf)


Posted: 7/25/08

Liebert / Emerson Network Power
International Trade Compliance Supervisor (.pdf)


Posted: 4/27/08

Pacer International
Customer Compliance Manager (.pdf)


Posted: 4/27/08

Newcomb Group
Manager of Trade Compliance (.pdf)


Posted: 3/19/08

Cardinal Health
Operations Analyst (.pdf)


Posted: 12/19/07

Abbott Nutrition
Sr. Import/Export Planner (.pdf)


Posted: 11/11/07

Globe Express Services
Brokerage Coordinator (.pdf)


Posted: 5/3/07

Liebert Corporation
International Trade Compliance Specialist (.pdf)
 


 

Posted: 2/1/07

DHL Global Forwarding (up to 4 positions)
Customs House Brokerage Entry Writer (.pdf)
 


Posted: 11/30/06

Master Brand Cabinets (1 position)
NAFTA Classification Specialist (.pdf)
 


Posted: 11/13/06

FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage (2 positions)
Senior Administrative Coordinator & Customer Service Representative A & O (.pdf)
 


Posted: 11/10/06

Abercrombie & Fitch, Customs Compliance Specialist (.pdf)

Contact:
Ryan Middendorf
Manager, Trade Compliance
p.614.283.6938
f.614.283.8938


Posted: 9/15/06

Jobs, job listings, employment, customs, Columbus Ohio
 

Position Title : Senior Operations Analyst         FLSA Status: Exempt

Reports to: Manager, Global Trade Operations

Division: Global Trade        Location: Dublin, OH


I. Position Overview:

Responsible for analyzing, developing, maintaining and continuously improving the delivery of products, services and information to world-wide customers. Ensure international product movement is provided in the most cost effective method and in total compliance with government regulations.

II. Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities:

1. Communicate international shipping requirements to personnel at different levels throughout the Cardinal organization. This includes overcoming cultural/language barriers among customers and peers in a very diverse environment.

2. Responsible for assessing international trade impact of new products in assigned business units. This includes HTS and EAR classification, duty rate determination, license applicability, and other information as needed.

3. Assist the business unit in development and implementation of processes and systems as part of the Global Trade group.

4. Provide analysis for various international logistics issues by gathering historic data and other information from various sources and systems.

5. Actively participate in the resolution of issues impacting the smooth flow of shipments through the international supply chain.

6. Facilitate the accurate production of required documents for international export/import shipments.

7. Lead and participate in multiple cross-functional teams and projects to identify, develop, implement and train on procedures and system enhancements.

8. Responsible for process improvement initiatives in the international supply chains assigned.

9. Understand, enforce, and comply will regulations imposed by the US Dept. of Commerce, US Customs and the FDA are complied with, in an effort to prevent MPS’s involvement in illegal practices.

10. Participate in the development of strategies to optimize the logistics process between domestic suppliers (internal and external) and international customers

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III. Position Requirements:

Education or Equivalent:

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college/university and a minimum of four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Brokers license preferred or a solid understanding of applicable international trade processes and regulations required. Demonstrated ability to work independently with little management supervision.


Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

Knowledge of international import/exports requirements from both a logistics and compliance perspectives. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.


Physical/Mental Requirements:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Must have the ability to maintain objectivity to assignments, be attentive to detail, and provide constructive feedback in a professional manner. Ability to work independently. Ability to travel domestically and internationally on a limited basis. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.


Business Environment:

Supports business units across a variety of supply chains. Dynamic environment supporting often changing international business requirements. Constant need to establish consensus with business unit partners through collaboration.


IV. Functional Responsibilities Specific to the Department

(A list of responsibilities specifically associated with the department or organization where this position is related. For example, include day to day activities, projects and requirements that relate solely to the department (i.e. specific database experience/knowledge, understanding of terms and language, etc.)

Contact Information:
Mary Metzger
Cardinal Health, Global Trade
Operations Manager
Phone: 614/757-7382
Fax: 614/652-7499
Mary.Metzger@Cardinal.com

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Posted: 9/15/06

Jobs, job listings, employment, customs, Columbus Ohio
 

Position Title : Analyst, Global Logistics FLSA Status: Exempt

Reports to: Manager, Global Logistics

Division: Quality and Regulatory, Global Trade Location: Dublin, OH


I. Position Overview:

Support of Cardinal International logistics initiatives including data gathering, review and analysis for various business wide projects, including monthly financial tracking, financial plan development, annual contract negotiations, other logistical related cost savings initiatives.

II. Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities:


Analytical support role in the coordination of Cardinal-wide international ocean, air and LCL bid activity, working closely with the business unit, strategic sourcing and global trade operations.

Assist with preparation, analysis and submission of international freight quotes by air, parcel, ocean or truck.

Data gathering and analysis to assist in developing annual ocean freight budget and report expense to plan information including implementation of an appropriate, effective international transportation accrual process.

Assist in maintenance of international freight contracts including monitoring and reporting on MQC and other internal business and carrier performance commitments.

Participate in value-added financial analysis, trend reporting and cost estimates/savings and evaluate financial performance and the impact of the continuously changing transportation market.

Assist in management of carriers’ services and global trade SLA’s by preparing scorecards, compiling activities reports, analyzing and evaluate trends. Work with global trade operations, applicable business unit personnel, global sourcing, and others to drive improvement projects

Organize large volumes of international logistics and operations data for data analysis, draw appropriate conclusion, provide reporting and participate in creating direction and course corrective actions.


III. Position Requirements:

Education or Equivalent Experience:
• B.S. or B.A. degree or the equivalent of education and/or transportation industry experience.
• 2-4 years experience in an analytical role, preferably in a financial environment.
• Experience with Ocean, Full Truck Load (FTL), Less Than Truck Load (LTL, Air or other modes of transportation a plus.

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:.
• Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Access and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with intermediate proficiency in Business Objects.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and project management skills, along with proven skills to work independently.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and apply deductive reasoning and make recommendations based on trend and data analysis.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written)
• Ability to manage change, prioritize, multi-task and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced environment

Physical/Mental Requirements: Must have the ability to maintain objectivity to assignments, be attentive to detail, and provide constructive feedback in a professional manner. Ability to work independently.

Business Environment: Supports business units across all four Cardinal segments. Dynamic environment is support of often rapidly changing businesses in volatile international transportation environment. Constant need to establish consensus with business unit partners through collaboration.


IV. Functional Responsibilities Specific to the Department

(A list of responsibilities specifically associated with the department or organization where this position is related. For example, include day to day activities, projects and requirements that relate solely to the department (i.e. specific database experience/knowledge, understanding of terms and language, etc.)

Contact Information:
Mary Metzger
Cardinal Health, Global Trade
Operations Manager
Phone: 614/757-7382
Fax: 614/652-7499
Mary.Metzger@Cardinal.com

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Posted: 5/2/06

 

 

Job Title: Customer Service Representative (Full Time)

Summary:
Wen-Parker Logistics is an international freight forwarding company with offices located throughout Asia and the United States. We are currently seeking a Customer Service Representative for our Columbus, Ohio branch office.

General Duties and Responsibilities:
• Tracking and monitoring shipments
• Communicating with our customers, origin offices, carriers, etc.
• Providing shipment status information to our customers
• Generating rate proposals for our customers

Qualifications / Attributes:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong computer skills in Excel and Word
• Detail oriented
• Thorough follow up skills
• Friendly and personable
• Team player

Benefits:
• Vacation Allowance (1st year: 10 days)
• Medical Insurance
• Paid Holidays – 6 full days / 2 half days
(Full Days: New Year’s Day/Memorial Day/Independence Day/Labor Day/Thanksgiving Day/Christmas Day; Half Days: Christmas Eve/New Year’s Eve)

Contact Information:
Contact: Karla Riegsecker
Office Phone: 614-759-8693
E-Mail: krieg@wen-parker.com
 



Posted: 8/17/05
CardinalHealth - Job Postings

Job Description

Job Title: Drug Import Manager
Location: Dublin, Ohio
Department: Global Trade
Reports To: Director of Import Operations

SUMMARY
Manage import operation activities of Global Trade group to support the delivery of products, services and information to domestic RC’s, DC’s and manufacturing facilities. Responsible for imports into the U.S. from various international locations for assigned business units. Manage the In-house brokerage function and outside broker activity

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Develop and maintain an import operational strategy that supports the supply-
chain needs of Cardinal business units which import into the U.S. Approximate
volume of shipments exceeds $500 million.
  Time %: 15%
2. Manage the systems infrastructure to support the delivery of Cardinal products from foreign locations worldwide. Import management system will interface with a variety of other systems including SAP, PRMS, Export Management System and Vastera.
  Time %:  25%
3. Maintain compliance with all procedures and regulation including US Customs
Service, Food and Drug Administration, US Commerce Department, Foreign Governmental Agencies and internal procedures.
  Time %:  15%
4. Manage resources to support global import operations. Provide employee development through training and opportunities to increase their involvement beyond their primary responsibilities.
  Time %:  15%
5. Identify, prioritize and resolve import supply chain issues using analytical,
legal/technical and managerial skills. Management of operational costs including
freight, duties, systems and overhead.
  Time %:  10%
6. Identify, implement, and maintain preferential duty programs across all business
units to reduce overall duty cost. Accurate implementation of preferential duty
programs creates annual savings for Cardinal of approximately $8 million.
  Time %:  10%
7. Recognize the differences in port procedures and other agency requirements and
manage the differences effectively.
  Time %:  10%
TOTAL: 100%

Contact: Tasha Fryfogle
               tasha.fryfogle@cardinal.com

Job Description

Job Title:               Associate Operations Analyst
Incumbent:           
Department:           Global Trade
Reports To:            Operations Manager
FLSA Status:         SE

SUMMARY
Responsible for analyzing, developing, maintaining and continuously improving the delivery of products, services and information to world-wide customers.  Ensure international product movement is provided in the most cost effective method (both domestically and internationally) and in total compliance with government regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. (Other duties may be assigned.)
1.       (20%) Facilitate the accurate production of required documents for international export/import shipments.
2.       (10%) Responsible for assessing international trade impact of new products in assigned business units. This includes HTS and EAR classification, duty rate determination, license applicability, and other information as needed.
3.       (10%) Assist business units  in development and implementation of processes and systems as part of the Global Trade group.
4.       (10%) Provide analysis for various international logistics issues by gathering historic data and other information from various sources and systems.
5.       (15%) Actively participate in the resolution of issues impacting the smooth flow of shipments through the international supply chain.
6.       (10%) Communicate international shipping requirements to personnel at different levels throughout the MPS organization. This includes overcoming cultural/language barriers among customers and peers in a very diverse environment.
7.       (5%) Lead and participate in multiple cross-functional teams and projects to identify, develop, implement and train on procedures and system enhancements.
8.       (10%) Responsible for process improvement in the international supply chains assigned.
9.       (5%) Understand, enforce, and comply will regulations imposed by the US Dept. of Commerce, US Customs and the FDA are complied with, in an effort to prevent MPS’s involvement in illegal practices.
10.    (5%) Participate in the development of strategies to optimize the logistics process between domestic suppliers (internal and external) and international customers.
TOTAL:            100%

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college/university and a minimum of two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and  percentages.  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Must be able to us a PC and be proficient with Microsoft applications.  Must have basic knowledge of SAP systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.  The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PPE REQUIREMENT   _______Yes     ___X__ No

Contact: Tasha Fryfogle
               tasha.fryfogle@cardinal.com

 


Posted: 8/12/05
Ehrlich Enterprises Personnel - Job Posting

Note from Mark Ehrlich:

Our client company is a large nationwide FFF-CHB firm that has an office in Toledo. They need a licensed CHB there to do compliance work. Audit files, resubmit rejected entries, petitions, protests, binding rulings. No entry writing. No traffic work.
They will pay for relocation from any Midwestern City.

Salary of course depends on experience in compliance and post-entry work. Full benefits including stock options and tuition reimbursement for any business related courses or to pursue an MBA.

Our company brochure
* is enclosed.

Thank you.

Best regards,

Mark Ehrlich

Ehrlich Personnel
281-443-4423 office
281-443-6210 fax
www.ehrlichpersonnel.com

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Posted: 8/3/05
- Job Posting

Boehringer Ingelheim - A Place to Discover

Manager, Transportation &   Customs Compliance

Boehringer Ingelheim is a family-owned company that is in the business of providing our customers with pharmaceutical and animal health products that significantly enhance their health and improve their quality of life.  We are driven by the potential of our efforts to make the world healthier - one person at a time. Because we are privately owned and not publicly traded, the Company's leadership is free to make decisions based on the long-term success of Boehringer Ingelheim and is not influenced by the equities market.  Private ownership also offers stability in an industry marked by frequent mergers and acquisitions and provides the opportunity for long-term vision and investment.  Our most important resource is our committed, creative and determined employees whose energy is focused on discovery, development and delivery of our innovative products to those who need them.  The employees of Boehringer Ingelheim are our most important competitive advantage.

We are a global organization that is large enough to have all the resources necessary to be competitive in our industry and for the employees to do their jobs, but not so large that employees are lost in the size of the Company.  Our global presence and thinking provides the opportunity for employees to work internationally and on teams, offering them visibility and the ability to influence the direction and outcome of critical projects.

Boehringer Ingelheim - A Place to Discover
http://us.boehringer-ingelheim.com/employment/employment.htm


Posted: 8/1/05

- Job Posting

Liebert Corporation, an Emerson Network Power division, and a world-leading manufacturer of support systems for critical environments, is currently seeking International Trade Compliance Specialist at our world headquarters located in Columbus, Ohio (Worthington).

Position will be responsible for providing technical expertise in supporting International Trade Compliance initiatives, including but not limited to:

·         Customs Regulations      · Restrictive Trade Practices (Anti-Boycott)

·         Valuation                           · Technology Transfer

·         Export Administration Regulations       · Free Trade Agreements

·         Product Classification (HTS & ECCN)      · Deemed Exports

·         OFAC Regulations                   · Supply Chain Security

·         Country of Origin

Will be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of database tools to assist in compliance initiatives and to identify duty savings opportunities.  Will also assist with developing and conducting internal International Trade Compliance training and act as primary contact for all communication with regulatory agencies.

The position requires a Bachelor degree in Business or a technical field and 5 years experience in International trade compliance.  Previous experience in the development and maintenance of databases is required.  Must possess good communication skills, both oral and written.  Candidate must be proficient in using Microsoft Office, including advanced Access and Excel skills.  Ideal candidate will have US Customs Brokers license or be willing to pursue.  Fluency in Spanish is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for personal and professional growth. For confidential consideration, you must submit both your resume and salary requirement to careers@liebert.com Attn: ITCS.  No calls please.  www.liebert.com

Liebert is an EOE


Posted: 7/14/05

Abercrombie & Fitch  - Job Posting

Abercrombie & Fitch is the most successful specialty retailer in operation today. Our casual, classic, all-American lifestyle brand of clothing is synonymous with quality. Based in Columbus, Ohio, the Abercrombie & Fitch brands have never been more powerful or more profitable.

The A&F culture is one-of-a-kind. We design, merchandise, market-and live-the Abercrombie & Fitch brand. We are our best customer.

A&F's brand-powered momentum is fueled by additional lifestyle reinforcement. Every aspect of our stores-the music, the marketing and photos, and overall aesthetic-has made the in-store experience more potent than ever. Our web site, abercrombie.com, receives more than 1 million hits per month. Through the web site, e-commerce has expanded the A&F experience beyond our stores, and gives customers access to the brand from anywhere at any time.

With the additions of abercrombie (the lifestyle for kids 7-14), Hollister Co. (a west-coast inspired line of clothing for high school kids 14-18) and most recently Ruehl (a New York Greenwich Village based brand for the late 20s shopper), our brand has never been stronger.

We are expanding the Import department's Customs Compliance Team and are looking for a Customs Compliance Auditor. The basic responsibility of the person in this position is to assist in the coordination of Abercrombie & Fitch's customs compliance activities and to ensure that A&F complies with all the rules and regulations of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection.

The A&F Customs Compliance Team consists of three focus areas:
· Entry Compliance
· Audit
· Customs Projects
This person will assist all three areas in the development, implementation, and preservation of A&F's Customs Compliance Programs. The primary functions of the Customs Compliance Team are classification of all imported merchandise for US and Canadian Customs, audit of all entry data, and the identification and mitigation of compliance risks.
Necessary Skills and Experience required
· Four year degree
· US Customs Brokerage License preferred.
· Minimum of 2 years experience in an import related field. Experience preferred in the classification of textiles and apparel
· Good time management and organization skills.
· Excellent Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
If you are excited about working at Abercrombie & Fitch and feel that you have what it takes to succeed in this position, please contact Ryan.
Email: Ryan_Middendorf@Abercrombie.com or Fax: 614-283-8938

Posted: 6/30/05

Global Solutions, Ltd.  - Job Posting

889 Global Solutions Ltd. Job Posting
Please email resumes to: jhuang@889globalsolutions.com
Fax: 720 204 6551
Import Sourcing Assistant/ Manager

Job Summary: To work directly with clients and sourcing coordinators to devise. plan and execute all phases of a customized sourcing program. To communicate with current suppliers in foreign countries, and negotiate pricing, delivery frameworks in line with company's purchasing policies, and customer specifications.

Essential Functions:
Communicate with customer about the products/items they want sourced, and develop, with client's assistance, develop detailed specifications sheets on the sourced items.

Analyzing the performance of suppliers for supply, pricing, delivery, and quality satisfaction.
Place orders with suppliers. Expedite import process as required. Monitor quality of production. delivery dates, and satisfaction. Provide suppliers with feedback report. Secure samples and pricing of new products as requested.

Qualifications:

God computer skills in the area of word processing and internet access and communication.

Independent, use reasoning to resolve issues, responsible, detail-oriented, customer service focus, self-starter with the ability to manage time and results. (soft skills are very important to the roll of the person)

Nice to have (but not necessary and will train): purchasing and/or manufacturing experience including trading, manufacturing and purchasing practices in foreign countries.

Location: Bexley area

Hours: full time available

Salary: Depending on experience.

To Apply: Send resume to jhuang@889globalsolutions.com; to find out more about the company, please log onto www.889globalsolutions.com

Company Background: If you are looking for an entrepreneur company, that you can grow with and become future potential partner with, this is the company. We have good access into China as our backgrounds are Chinese and want to grow further by adding more people with marketing, operation and entrepreneur skill sets.
 

Posted: 6/15/05

Limitedbrands  - Job Posting

Manager of Customs Entry Operations  

Responsibilities include:

§         Managing the execution of processes and procedures designed to expedite the accurate and timely import and/or export of merchandise.

§         Manage relationships with the departments whose functions affect the movement, Customs clearance, receipt and delivery of merchandise.

Must possess ability to:

* Establish and implement procedures to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and other government agency regulations that affect the import and export of merchandise.
* Maintain standards set by LLS Leadership for timely release of merchandise imported into the U.S.
* Manage, train, and develop department associates.
* Monitor and disseminate trade-related information affecting the import and export of merchandise.
* Manage relationships with service providers including customs brokers to ensure required service levels are maintained on an enterprise-wide basis.
* Develop partnerships with associates in other LCS functions to ensure that the needs of Brand customers are satisfied.

Qualifications

* Detailed knowledge of U.S. Custom laws and regulations regarding the import of a wide range of commodities including apparel and personal care products.
* Knowledge of  “other government agencies’ import requirements including the Federal Trade Commission's laws and regulations regarding the import of apparel goods, Fish and Wildlife requirements and Food and Drug Administration regulations.
* Must be well organized and detail oriented.
* Good written and oral communication skills including ability to prepare detailed written reports, conduct efficient meetings and deliver effective presentations.
* Good problem solving abilities.
* Experience and knowledge of Microsoft products including Office, Word, Access, Excel, etc.
* Ability to handle sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality.
* Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, international trade or related field.
* Minimum of five years experience in the importation of retail merchandise.
* Supervisory experience and demonstrated ability to delegate work effectively and provide specific performance feedback to associates.
* Licensed Customs Broker required.

 

Debbie Burgess
Central Staffing
614-415-8486
Logistics Services, Real Estate,
Store Design & Construction
www.Careers.LimitedBrands.com
dburgess@limitedbrands.com

Limitedbrands
 


Posted: 5/31/05

Import Compliance Manager – Dayton, OH

NCR Corporation is a US $6 billion leader in providing Relationship Technology® solutions to customers worldwide in the retail, financial, communications, travel and transportation, and insurance markets. NCR’s Relationship Technology solutions include privacy-enabled Teradata® warehouses and customer relationship management (CRM) applications, store automation and automated teller machines (ATMs). The company’s business solutions are built on the foundation of its long-established industry knowledge and consulting expertise, value-adding software, global customer support services, a complete line of consumable and media products, and leading edge hardware technology. NCR employs approximately 29,000 people in over 100 countries, and is a component stock of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. More information about NCR and its solutions may be found at www.ncr.com.

As the US Import Compliance Manager, the primary purpose of this job/function is to manage the entry of NCR products and parts into the United States, manage the customs brokers, and ensure compliance with U.S. Customs import regulations and all other government agency requirements. This entails development and implementation of the import compliance strategy, policies, and processes. The Import Compliance Manager must provide technical competency in entry of imported goods and import compliance, along with managing and coaching a small team of import/compliance subject matter experts and support staff. The Import Compliance Manager will report to the Director of Export and Import Compliance. This position is part of the Ethics & Compliance organization within the Law Department.

Candidates for this position must have a customs broker’s license. The candidate must have demonstrated an ability to establish solid working relationships, liaise and lead/influence business units to meet both government and company wide compliance requirements. The Import Compliance Manager will be a member of the company's Compliance Council (CC), with responsibilities for leading the compliance elements of the Import Compliance function. This position also includes the responsibility for regularly reviewing the Import Compliance process with the use of metrics and for recommending and implementing required training for other employees to ensure compliance.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:
· 40%: Compliance Assurance: Management of the import compliance process which includes development of documentation to provide USIC personnel, customs brokers, BUs, and corporate personnel with specific requirements to ensure compliance. Also included is oversight of the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program/process on a corporate basis.

· 30%: Classification Leader: Management of the import compliance process and supporting software, for both the business units and the customs brokers, to ensure correct and consistent classification of all imports and exports, and consistency of classification in corporate and business unit databases.

· 20%: Recordkeeping: Management of the Customs recordkeeping requirement for all import documentation

· 10%: Customer Support:. Management of the payment of entry costs and Customs Broker billings, and transfer of applicable charges to business units

Expected Attributes:
· Knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization, including government officials
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Attention to detail
· Demonstrated Project Management skills
· Excellent employee coaching skills

Qualifications:
· Must have BS/BA Degree
· Must be a Licensed Customs Broker
· Must have 5+ years import experience, with 3+ years import management experience
· Must have experience with a Customs Self-Assessment Program

If you are qualified and interested, please e-mail:
· Your resume in a MS Word document
· Complete contact information

To CW151008@corp.ncr.com


Posted: 5/16/05

Management Recruiters International - Job Posting

We have made a number of placements with this forwarder, all over the US.  It's a good company, good size, and they are looking for an International Manager supervising 10 (2 + yrs. in Int'l Supervision) in Cleveland, Ohio - 97% Export, 94% Air, & 60% Europe

Thank you,
Jonathan R. Hefferlin, Managing Director, Certified Sr. Account Mgr.
jon@mridp.com

www.mridp.com
Management Recruiters International, Dana Pt.
949 443 2800 x 28 (CA)



Posted: 3/31/05

From: Rachel Brown [mailto:RachelB@quantumlogistics.com]
Subject: Stonepath sales/ops openings

Do you know or currently work with anyone in Sales (domestic/international)
and/or International Operations that you enjoy working with.  Stonepath
Logistics Columbus, Ohio is looking to fill two positions and we are looking
for individuals that you would recommend and enjoy working with as vendors
or peers.  We are looking for experienced enthusiastic individuals.  Please
forward me any of your recommendations and/or resumes.
 
Thank you for your assistance.

Sincerely,
Rachel Brown
Stonepath Logistics
6600 Donn Eisele St.
Columbus, OH 43217
Phone: 614-409-0205
Fax: 614-409-0218
www.stonepath.com


Posted Friday, October 15, 2004

Wanted: 
 

International Freight forwarder looking for a full time customer service representative.
 

Duties include tracking air cargo shipments and generating customer status reports.

Hours: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm, M-F

Must be detail oriented and dependable.   Some freight experience preferred, but not required.

Send resume to:

Star Air Freight, Inc.
1941 Williams Road, Ste# 2-B
Columbus, Ohio  43207
ATTN:  ST/DM

 

Posted Saturday, August 7, 2004

Outstanding Opportunity for Break bulk Manager - Chicago, Illinois.  August 2004

Retained search for #1 World-wide Global Logistics Company with an opportunity for an experienced Break-Bulk Manager; could so be a Cargo Gate Agent, Station Manager, Contract Logistics Manager Assistant Manager or similar, but must have break-bulk knowledge.  This position is highly visible and has numerous charted opportunities for continuous long-term promotions within all branches of the corporation.  This position reports directly to the General Manager and has 2 Direct reports (Supervisors) and 12 In-direct reports (desk personnel) .  Plus:  Multi-cultural organization with excellent working environment with hands-off, yet highly supportive Management. 

Location: Chicago, Illinois. (Very close to O’Hare Airport!)
Salary Range: $70 – lower mid 80K range, plus benefits and Management Bonus.

Musts
: 4 year college degree, break-bulk and people management experience.  Reliant in ground freight systems, air is a plus.

I am arranging interviews directly with the Hiring Manager. Qualified interested candidates please contact:

Michele Smythe, President
CorporateSearch CSE
614.501.6875 direct
614.352.1453 cell
msmythe@corporatesearchusa.com

Private recruiting and search firm specializing in discreet services for clients and candidates alike.

*All candidate information remains 100% confidential 

Posted Monday, June 7, 2004

Job opportunities: May 2004 in  Illinois, Washington, Ohio

 

Award winning, highly reputable, growing, Logistics Client Corporation has an opportunity in the State of Illinois for a Licensed Import Manager to lead a team of 20-21 individuals. Air Cargo and regulation/compliance department experience preferred. A scientific background is a plus. Degree preferred but not required. Starting base salary $80-$99K per yr. range. Position is open due to promotion. (Will relocate)

Long established, highly reputable corporation in the State of Washington has an opportunity for a career-minded, promotable, Integrated Supply Chain Manager or Director. The position title is: Director- Integrated Supply Chain.  The starting base salary is $130K and open ended, depending on experience.  The ideal years' experience the candidate will have is 9-15.  Ideal industries would be: electronics, aviation, medical supplies. Graduate Degree preferred. Six Sigma environment. Open due to promotion. (Will relocate)

A local branch of a multi-billion dollar organization seeks a Logistics Specialist here in Ohio about 30 mi. North of Greater Columbus. The position is open due to a promotion in operations.  ABSOLUTE must haves are: MBA, SAP exceptions message management, MRP1/III, including Bill of Materials (BOM), Replacement Order Percentage/ Economic Order Quantity (ROP/EOQ) and experience preparing Central Inventory Amount/Unit Amount Authorizations. Minimum 4 years experience in a logistics capacity in a production department.  Salary is open.  (Seeking local candidates first).

Contact:

Michele Smythe, President
CorporateSearch / CSEngineering Group
614.501.6875 office
614.352.1453 cell

msmythe@corporatesearchusa.com

All resumes and candidate information remain 100% confidential.


 

 

MENLO WORLDWIDE TRADE SERVICES

(Formerly Emery Customs Brokers)

 

An integrated trade service provider, Menlo Worldwide Trade Services specializes in the innovative design, execution and consistent delivery of integrated customs and trade solutions that enhance our client’s supply chain management programs.  Menlo Worldwide Trade Services is a Menlo Worldwide, CNF company.

 

 

POSITION:                             Import Analyst

Full-time

                                                                                                                                               

LOCATION:                           Columbus, OH

 

BENEFITS:                           This position includes immediate coverage under our medical, dental, vision, prescription, tuition reimbursement, 401K, and employee stock purchase. 

 

DUTIES 

& REQUIREMENTS:            Responsible for the timely and accurate filing of import documents to U.S. Customs for MWTS customers (training provided).  Excellent analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills required.  Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Must also be detail-oriented and have good customer service skills.  Strong computation, data entry and computer skills required.  High school diploma or equivalent required, college preferred.  

                              

  • Offers made contingent upon candidate passing drug test & background check.

 

  • EOE M/F/V/D

 

 

CONTACT:                            Human Resources

                                                Fax:       440-243-9457

                                                E-mail:   hrresumes.mwts@menloworldwide.com

                                                No walk-ins please

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON MENLO WORLDWIDE TRADE SERVICES, VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT

www.menloworldwide.com

 

 







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