Manager - Trade and Customs US & CA
Your Job
This position is responsible for leading a team of U.S.
Trade and Customs experts and driving continuous transformation within the U.S.
Trade and Customs area.
The role involves overseeing and enhancing import and export operations to ensure full compliance with U.S.
customs laws and regulations.
The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, regulatory expertise, and a commitment to operational excellence in a dynamic global trade environment.
Our Team
Molex LLC is a manufacturer of electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectivity systems.
Molex offers over 100,000 products across a variety of industries, including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.
What You Will Do
* Lead and management of US customs team ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance standards, implemented development plans and performance frameworks to maximize team potential, enhance collaboration, and drive operational excellence.
* Developed, create and evaluate SOPs for Import & Export operations and lead improvement when is needed.
* Customs Broker Management, including control and audit programs, managing and establishing KPIs, ensure process improvement plans are executed where required.
* Major SME to internal and external stakeholders concerning import and export compliance matters; providing advice and strategic recommendations to minimize costs, delays, and risks.
* Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of customs compliance strategies, work on strategic initiatives with Finance, Logistics, Procurement, Sales, to resolve issues promptly and prioritize customer experience.
* Manage US Customs audits, inquiries (CF28s, CF29s), ensuring post entry filings PSC, Protest, Reconciliation.
* Manage tariff classifications & duty liabilities, valuation methodology used to import.
* Monitor US Customs and Government regulations and deploy changes across the business.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* Bachelor's degree in international business or other relevant disciplines.
* 7 + years of experience in a global manufacturing organization; in-depth knowledge of US Customs regulations.
* 7+ years of experience leading Trade and Customs teams.
* Management of Trade Programs regulatory and operational level.
* In-depth Free Trade Agreement knowledge & US Customs and trade laws.
* ACE Reporting experienced
* SAP Knowledge
What Will Put You Ahead
* Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)
* Master's degree
For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000- $140,000 per year.
This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
This position does not qualify for VISA sponsorship.
In order to comply with U.S.
export control laws and regulations, this position requires applicants to either provide proof of U.S.
citizenship or lawful permanent resident status or be eligibl...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Bolingbrook, US-IL
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Molex
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 179315-en_US-US-IL-BOLINGBRK-001
- Posted: 2025-12-04 08:05:09 -
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