Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in International Business or related field., Over 10 years of experience in US Customs Compliance and import/export regulations., Business-level proficiency in Japanese and English., Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, with strong analytical skills..

Key responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate customs procedures and special programs with brokers.

Analyze import duties, fees, and variances; support budget planning.

Assist with customs clearance instructions and review of requests.

Support the Customs General Manager and team on special projects.

Job description

Description

This is a Remote Work position. The selected candidate may reside and perform work in any of the following states: Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas or Florida. No relocation benefit will be offered for this position.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Gather, generate, analyze and provide import duties and fees by customer and by month. Analyze and compare variances at the end-month close.
Support with the Import Duty Budget.
Supervise the application of special tariffs and Free Trade Agreements.
Support with the Customs Clerance Instructions to Brokers.
Supervise and coordinate Special Programs with Customs Brokers (520d, Duty Draw Back, Post Entry Amendments)
Support with the review and approval of REQs.
Provide assistance to the Assistant Manager's team when needed.
Provide support to the Customs General Manager on special projects requested.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in International Business or related field preferred.
+10 years progressive professional experience in US Customs Compliance, with US Broker, import/export knowledge, IMMEX Program, MX Customs Regulations and MX Fiscal knowledge.
Experience with USMCA Automotive Industry Regulations, MX and US Free Trade Agreements.
Business Level Japanese and English language skills required.
Business Planning Skills.
Proficient MS Office required, specifically in excel, as this job requires excel extensively.
Be able to analyze data.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills and strong analytical/teamwork skills.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.

To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

About the Sumitomo Electric Group

Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.

To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.