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*requirements*:*global trade & customs manager i (mx compliance)*springs window fashions has been part of the window treatments industry since 1939.
headquartered in middleton wi, we have over 8,000 associates and 18 locations worldwide.
our products are available in nearly every major retailer, in thousands of designer showrooms and showcased in large commercial buildings.
our company is privately owned with products marketed across a broad portfolio of brands including bali, graber, sunsetter and mecho.
we pride ourselves as "the best experience company", striving to provide the best experience for our consumers, channel partners, and associates.
*our department*mission*responsible for planning, developing and implementing standard practices, methods and procedures for all swf immex operations in mexico for all southbound and northbound shipments in compliance with u.s. and mexico customs laws and codes in effect.
responsible for supervising import/export supervisors in each swf maquiladora and for ensuring that all activities are coordinated in support of the physical movement of goods across borders.
responsible for ensuring compliant & standardized processes are in place to support border crossing transactions related to the following:- inventory balance management under annex 24 of mexico customs regulations.- trade programs such as nafta, eu-mexico free trade, etc.- valuation determinations & reporting and cost submission/reconciliations- classification for customs purposes- vat certification program compliance (certificación de iva)- management of vat credit for temporary imports under vat certification- declaration of country of origin of materials- payment of duties, taxes and fees- recordkeeping- rule 8 applications- nom labeling- c-tpat program management & security initiatives related to customs and shipping- virtual pedimentosresponsible for representing swf before u.s. and mexican customs authorities as well as other government agencies involved in u.s. - mexico border crossings.responsible for overall management and training related to swf's import/export software and for any related it change requests initiated by the business users.responsible for oversight of the third-party mexican broker(s) hired to transact business on swf's behalf.responsible for overseeing the us forwarder locations that act as distribution centers for springs window fashions materials.responsible for maintaining the mexican legal entity certifications and licenses related to customs & trade law, such as- vat certification (certificación en materia de iva)- immex program- prosec program- ctpat certification- inspection at origin (registro en el despacho de mercancías de las empresas)- oea certification*objectives*1