Import / Export & Compliance Manager

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Import / Export & Compliance Manager. Job Title: Import / Export & Compliance Manager Job Location: Remote, Onsite is preferred in Fremont, CA Work Schedule: Remote Description The Import/Export & Compliance Manager implements needed change and operational best practices in 3rd party warehouse management, sales support / order desk work flow, supply chain, inventory management, import/customs compliance, transportation and logistics strategies to support all inbound and outbound goods. The qualified candidate must be a “self starter" and must be able to work without the necessity of close supervision. Develop transportation and logistics strategies leveraging supply market conditions to optimize the transportation and logistics network and total costs. Manage import compliance and customs brokerage process with designated carriers, brokers and forwarders. Lead negotiations and establish 3PL and freight contracts including final pricing and terms. Continually benchmark the domestic and international transportation and logistics market to understand costs and to develop best practices. Define and own the logistics communication process within the organization. Maintain U.S. Customs compliance program & import/export document retention as required. In collaboration with Quality, establish and maintain a highly effective Logistics and Transportation Supplier Scorecard program to assure the company’s domestic and international suppliers meet quality, delivery and cost objectives. Drive continuous cost and performance improvements by analyzing cost drivers, processes and specifications for improvement opportunities. Mentor and develop local logistics coordinators to support the above responsibilities. Continuously improve knowledge through benchmarking and active participation in industry groups. Manage day-to-day departmental operations, including scheduling and supervision of staff Able to demonstrate proficiency in issue and conflict resolution. Other duties as needed Job Qualifications Bachelors’ Degree in International Business or Supply Chain Management and/or At least 5 years experience in logistics and 2 years experience in supervising ERP/TMS experiences Knowledge of UPS, FedEx and DHL systems are required for domestic and International shipments as well as LTL & FTL carriers. Knowledge of Customs Border Protection (CBP), Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), Non-vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC), Partnered Government Agency (PGA), and all modes of global transport Familiar with compliance matters involving government regulatory, logistics, and inventory matters The candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel and Word, in order to create pivot tables, graphs and summary reports. #J-18808-Ljbffr Maxonic Inc.