Canada Trade Compliance Specialist
Location: Minneapolis Minnesota
Description: Polaris Industries is currently interviewing Canada Trade Compliance Specialist right now, this position will be placed in Minnesota. For complete informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. The Canada Trade Compliance Analyst â€" is responsible for developing, implementing and leading trade compliance programs supporting Polaris businesses and functions with global trade needs in Canada and at the Canada/US border.
The job objective is to set up and maintain process for all businesses and functions related with: importing into and exporting from Canada. This objective is aligned with Polaris’ growth and speed goals.
- Perform a risk assessment and identify all trade ! compliance risks in Canada.
- Establish Polaris procedu! res and system controls to comply with import and export regulations.
- Establish Service Provider procedures to comply with import and export regulations.
- Respond to governmental and administrative inquiries and queries as the principal point of contact.
- Develop and maintain a Canada global trade compliance training program
- Monitor Canada import / export compliance with key functional groups
- Keep abreast of regulatory requirements in Canada import and export, and communicate changes to appropriate personnel
- Monitor providers and internal functions to ensure compliance to procedures and regulations.
- Communication to Management regarding areas of concern or risk of non-compliance, and develop work plan to address.
- Develop & analyze KPIs to recognize gains and identify priorities, targets for savings and improvement
- Conduct post entry reviews on imports, tariff classifications, export documentation! , license control, shipment history reports of regulated materials
- Support denied party screening & free trade agreement policies & processes
- Support Powers of Attorney with freight forwarders and import brokers in coordination with Legal (or contractual agreements)
- Develop and report out metrics timely.
- Support activities and communication during government compliance audit activity.
- BA or BS in in transportation logistics or related field
- 5 years demonstrated regulatory expertise with programs and agencies such as Canada Border Services, Customs and Border Protection, Bureau of Industry and Security, etc.
- Previous experience with Customs Focused Assessments and governmental audits.
- Immigration sponsorship not available for this role
- Strong organizational leadership skills using a highly collaborative approac! h and able to develop relationships across multiple divisions and multi! ple levels in the organization, including working directly with Logistics, outside counsel, Research and Development, Supply Chain, Procurement and Marketing departments in a global matrixed organization
- Demonstrated ability to manage global projects, tasks, deadlines, and changing priorities in a team environment
- Demonstrated experience at developing cross-functional processes that are lean and effective
- Subject Matter Expertise in harmonized tariff classifications, rules of interpretation and binding rulings, valuation, assists, free trade agreements, Country of Origin determination and C-TPAT, recordkeeping and response to governmental inquiries
- Prior employment in supply chain or logistics for a manufacturer.
- Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations involving trade compliance issues.
- Past participation in industry or trade association consortia addressing trade compliance and risk assessment issues
- Ability to represent the company and influence decisions in matters relating to import/export requirements
- Licensed Customs Broker
- Lead implementation and use the global trade management system
- HTS classification skills
- ECCN classification background
- Familiarity with the Import Regulations
- Familiarity with International Documentation
- Incoterms
US - Minneapolis, MN
Status
Full-Time
Education Requirements
4 year degree or higher
Years of Experience Required
5 plus years of experience
About this location
This opportunity is located approximately 30 minutes from Minnesota's Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. These neighboring cities consistent! ly rank as two of the United States' top cities to live in. Minneapolis! 's thriving art scene, outdoor culture (even in the winter), affordable prices, and friendly atmosphere make this Midwest metropolis a perfect place to live.
About Polaris
Recognized as the leader in the Powersports industry, Polaris Industries prides itself on recognizing and developing top talent to take its people and company to the next level.
Polaris is transforming from a North American based company to a global company with over 4,500 employees in 15 different countries spanning five continents of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Polaris Industries is headquartered just outside of Minneapolis in Medina, Minnesota with annual 2012 sales of $3.2 billion.
Polaris designs, engineers, manufactures and markets innovative, high quality off-road vehicles, including all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and the Polaris RANGER® and RZR® side-by-side vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles and on-road electric/hybrid powered vehi! cles.
Polaris is among the global sales leaders for both snowmobiles and off-road vehicles and has established a presence in the heavyweight cruiser and touring motorcycle market with the Victory and Indian motorcycle brands. Additionally, Polaris continues to invest in the global on-road small electric/hybrid powered vehicle industry with Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), Goupil Industrie SA, Aixam Mega S.A.S., and internally developed vehicles. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a complete line of Polaris and KLIM branded apparel and Polaris accessories and parts.
Polaris offers you an opportunity to come on board and make a difference. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive relocation package. To round it off, a benefits package that allows you to work hard and play harder.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Polaris Industries.
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This position starts available on: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 17:48:48 GMT
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