Monday, 19 October 2015

Global Trade Compliance Leader Lutron Electronics

Job description
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc has an immediate opening for a Global Trade Compliance Leader. In this position, you would d evelop and manage comprehensive export and import controls to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies in the United States and the other countries Lutron imports from. Establish business processes for submitting to and obtaining from the governments all necessary export and import licenses, permits, certifications, and technology release determinations. Establish and maintain relations with appropriate government regulatory agencies. Establish operational processes for assuring trade compliance through reviews of technical data, foreign travel, foreign visits and export and import shipments. Maintain applicable trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements. Support legal and supply chain departments in investigating and resolving compliance problems, questions, or complaints. Establish and maintain training and audit/assessment programs to ensure implementation and effectiveness of internal controls. Generate performance metrics for export and import processes.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification reviews, ECCN determinations, encryption reviews, SNAP-R submissions, import/export license applications, Free Trade Agreements and corresponding activities to support global export controls
Review all new documents generated and shipping requests for import/export control restrictions and classification
Responsible for Policies and Procedures which document trade compliance for global trade and import/export activities
Provides leadership and support to all business units worldwide related to: import/export compliance management, licenses, training, auditing, improvement strategies and process redesign.
Actively works across functions to ensure that import/export compliance is maintained while ensuring that overall organization objectives are supported.
Responsible for the design and maintenance of the import/export compliance audit program in accordance with governmental guidelines.
Serve as Subject Matter Expert on import/export issues including, but not limited to, denied parties, embargoed countries, anti-boycott compliance and reporting, red flag issues, customs processes, port operation, etc. This includes acting as a principal contact during audits conducted by various import/export agencies.
Ensures all AES transmissions are in compliance
Ensures denied party screening is complete for all international orders
Prepare responses to CBP requests and notices in a timely fashion (CF28’s, CF29’s).
Review and manage US Customs initiatives such as C-TPAT, Audits, ACE, etc.
Country of Origin determination
Work with shipping to implement procedures to ensure import/export compliance
Conduct periodic assessments of company and broker performance and import/export activities and direct other business and program activities that impact import/export compliance; Resolve errors found on entry summaries with brokers.
Manage record keeping processes and archive of entry records
Complete all Free Trade Agreement qualifications
Stay aligned to Lutron’s culture and values
Be passionate
Be flexible and adaptable to changing markets
Be an innovative thinker
Be customer focused
Be ethical


Requirements:

A Bachelor's degree (MBA a plus) in a business, supply chain or logistics discipline and a minimum of 5-7 years in international trade-related experience.
Extensive knowledge of the ITAR, EAR, and other export control laws
Extensive knowledge of US CBP regulations including Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Understanding of import/export controls/licensing laws and regulations of foreign countries.
Extensive experience in developing import/export strategies and procedures
Experience providing Import/export training to global business units
Ability to analyze and develop innovative solutions to complex export/import problems.
Ability to exercise leadership, self-initiative, and sound judgment.
Ability to communicate effectively at the highest levels.
Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Experience in SNAP-R, CTPAT or ACE a plus
Licensed Customs broker a plus

Lutron Electronics position as the leading manufacturer of lighting controls worldwide, our unsurpassed quality, the breadth and depth of our product offerings, and our commitment to servicing our worldwide customers have resulted in double digit growth annually. This growth has in turn allowed the company to continue to invest in recruiting and retaining the best people we can find to service our customers. Continuous growth has also fueled our ability to constantly develop new technologies and new manufacturing processes that in turn drive the creation of new or better products and services

Lutron offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and a dynamic and professional work environment. We also offer continued growth through increased job responsibilities, courses offered through Lutron University and advancement opportunities. For more information, view our website at www.lutron.com . EOE/AA.

Lutron Electronics is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action – Employer. We welcome qualified, motivated applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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About this company
Lutron's position as the leading manufacturer of lighting controls worldwide, our unsurpassed quality, the breadth and depth of our product offerings, and our commitment to servicing our worldwide customers have resulted in an average growth of approximately 20% annually. This growth has in turn allowed the company to continue to invest in recruiting and retaining the best people we can find to help us service our customers. Continuous growth has also fueled our ability to constantly develop new technologies and new manufacturing processes that in turn drive the creation of new or better products and services.

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