Foreign Trade Specialist Position Available In Wilson, Tennessee

Foreign Trade Specialist (part of CMA CGM) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 12008 Volunteer Boulevard, Mount Juliet, TN 37122 CEVA Logistics is currently hiring a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) Supervisor/Administrator located in Nashville, TN to oversee foreign trade zone operations and ensure compliance with all CBP/FTZ regulations and other US regulatory agency requirements. In this role you will supervise the local FTZ production team, work closely with the FTZ user/client, act as Zone Administrator, and support the FTZ Director.

Key Accountabilities:

Provide supervision, direction, and leadership to direct reports including managing employee performance Continuous improvement of internal FTZ operating procedures Ensure compliance by auditing CBP documentation, FTZ transactions, and warehouse inventory Liaison with user, carriers, CBP local port, and other internal depts Work with other stakeholders and IT to resolve EDI, ASN, and system issues Ensure timely & accurate filings of e214, 3461, 7501, and 7512 data to CBP Manage high volume department production within carrier and warehouse cut off times. Research & resolve system, concurrence, and inventory balance issues Create and maintain work instructions for all processes Oversee inbound zone-to-zone admittances Ensure all FTZ records are maintained in accordance with applicable recordkeeping regulations Ensure FTZ Operations manuals are kept up-to-date and accurately reflect current operations and practices

Education & Experience Needed:

Hight School Diploma or GED Minimum 3-5 years in related Foreign Trade Zone and/or customs brokerage experience, or Warehouse Operations. Prior experience supervising other employees or projects

Schedule:

4 days in office, currently 1 day remote but subject to change. Available on-call for weekend

Also Preferred:

Customs Broker License Bachelor’s Degree Skills:

Knowledgeable in US Customs, FTZ, and International Trade with a basic understanding of customs valuation, HTS codes, compliance/audit, trade programs, and zone operations Working knowledge of inventory control systems, warehousing and logistics activities including import, export, and Customhouse brokerage Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, internet, web-based and job specific software applications Understanding of operating processes, business process standardization and enabling technologies

Characteristics:

High degree of logic, initiative, self-organization and motivation Proven ability to get things done, critical thinker, and team player Highly developed written, verbal, and inter-personal skills to manage and motivate Strong situational analysis and quickly solve problems, work under tight deadlines Ability to analyze complex problems and develop appropriate solutions

Travel Requirements:

No travel is required in this position

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift

Experience:

FTZ:

3 years (Required) Warehouse supervisor: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Mount Juliet, TN 37122 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Mount Juliet, TN 37122: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person