Rockwell Automation is looking to solve the problem of managing daily operations of foreign trade zones in North America, including compliance with US FTZ regulations and other regulatory agency requirements.
Requirements
- Knowledge of international freight forwarding/transportation processes
- Experience with project management
- Licensed Customs Broker
- Inventory control experience
- Experienced in dealing directly with US Customs and Border Protection, grantees, and FTZ board
- Experience managing CTPAT compliance
- Experience with FTZ programs with proven experience in new Zone implementation, designation, and activation.
Responsibilities
- Implementation of process efficiencies, focusing on cycle time and regulatory compliance.
- Designation, (de)activation and all activities associated with new zone implementations or closures.
- Providing oversight, escalation, and leadership to FTZ operations
- Lead continuous improvement & productivity initiatives; implement changes required by regulatory changes related to: import/export, security, FTZ.
- Drive cost productivity (FTZ savings/avoidance, feasibility studies)
- Lead new zone implementations
- Management of FTZ related record retention
Other
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Collaborate with other functional areas on special projects
- Make formal presentations in meetings, and responds to questions from management, employees, customers and vendors related to FTZ compliance.
- Act as the program ambassador to provide intracompany training/education to functional areas and promote awareness of FTZs.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
