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Job Overview
TE Connectivity's Trade Compliance Teams interpret laws, rules, and regulations regarding shipping and prepare applications for import/export control certifications and licenses.
What your background should look like:
Responsibilities:
Trade Compliance Activities in the BU in China:
• Implement and execute trade operations and provide compliance oversight for AUT BU in China to ensure TE's compliance with import/export laws and regulations.
• Maintain trade operations and compliance activities in accordance with TE policies, procedures, and controls, in collaboration with key stakeholders throughout the BU.
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• Act as a point of contact for AUT BU stakeholders on China trade-related matters.
• Engage BU stakeholders and counsel to understand business changes and develop trade-related solutions/strategies and controls to ensure compliance.
• Maintain BU-level Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the operations.
• In partnership with GTS Governance, establish and maintain relationships with trade-related government entities.
• Collaborate with GTS AUT BU leader to carry out different trade compliance initiatives and projects in China.
• Serve as subject matter expert on China trade activities, including but not limited to bonded eBook management and reconciliation, FTZ operation, FTA program, classification, country of origin determination and valuation and customs audits, investigations and inquires.
• Fully implement import and export related processes and procedures to foster compliance culture.
Partner with Trade Compliance Professionals and Stakeholders across the Enterprise:
• Partner with GTS Governance to monitor trade compliance regulatory and legislative changes, assess the potential impact to the BU, and determine the necessary actions and communications to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Work with GTS Governance teams to conduct trade compliance audits and oversee corrective action plans.
• Work with the Operational Service Centers to identify, evaluate and administer opportunities to facilitate trade in a cost-effective and compliant manner (e.g. make use of applicable Free Trade Agreements, Duty Drawback, First Sale for Export, Foreign Trade Zones, etc.)
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal functions, including corporate functions, to encourage awareness of global trade compliance issues, pro-actively identify trade risk and threats, and develop appropriate trade compliance controls.
• Build strong relationships with relevant business functions, such as supply chain, or logistics team to support business and carry out different trade compliance initiatives and projects in plant operation.
What your background should look like:
• Strong knowledge of China Import and Export laws and regulations.
• Superb knowledge on bonded eBook management and import and export activities in FTZ.
• Bachelor's degree (international business, supply chain, law, or related field).
• 6+ years' experience in global trade compliance.
• Preferred: 3+ years' experience in supporting trade functions within an industrial, communications, transportation, or similar business.
• Functional knowledge of import and export regulations and familiarity with customs practices in China.
• Proven ability to work with variety of business groups, including supply chain, legal, procurement and finance.
• Ability to foster teamwork and internal and external relationships.
• Excellent organizational habits and priority management.
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork