Job Description:

Linde Engineering North America LLC
Senior Trade Compliance Manager
The Woodlands, TX, United States | req19253
What you will enjoy doing*

• In this role you will provide leadership and expert guidance on the performance of corporate procurement and logistics personnel who manage day to day import and export operations at various locations


• Further, you will implement, maintain, and periodically update import and export compliance policies and procedures, as well you will collaborate with various business functions to understand needs and build integrated, forward-looking and efficient business processes that facilitate trade compliance


• You will be responsible for guiding the organization to include compliance in decisions and, when projects are approved, to properly organize and resource


• In addition, you will perform import and export responsibilities, such as outbound shipment export compliance and manufacturing country of origin markings, further perform HTSUS classification and ADD-CVD analysis of all the imported items


• You will coordinate with Engineering on classification of equipment and with Procurement on supplier decisions
  Advises Procurement, Engineering (e.g., classifications for equipment transfers)


• Logistics, Operations and Legal, Contract Management and Sales in regulatory compliance issues and possible buying opportunities is part of your role, as well the management of Import Customs Clearance - International Inbound Cargo - and Export Clearance / AES filing - International Outbound Cargo


• You will also perform classification for export items


• Further, you will manage, direct, supervise, and evaluate the performance of LEA's customs brokers including contract and rate negotiation


• You will confirm accurate calculation and payment of duties and customs fees


• You will establish post-entry and post-export review procedures and address any government trade agency compliance audits and perform 'Import Data Risk Assessment'


• Additionally, you will respond to inquiries from Customs and Border Protection and other trade regulatory agencies, annual customs reconciliation filing (a large and critical effort), sub POA issuances, waiver requests, annual trade agreement certifications, management of authorization to import

What makes you great

• You have 15 years' experience in international trade compliance, regulatory or related experience within a global company and experience developing and implementing a trade compliance program


• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University or College is required for this role


• Preferred but not required Licensed U.S. Customs Broker


• Further, you have knowledge and ability to assess the risk of anti-dumping and countervailing duty liability and knowledge of import and export compliance programs


• Experience in dealing with formal audits from external agencies is necessary


• You must possess the ability to work with engineers and technical products


• You possess effective computer skills in Microsoft Office Software and other company and discipline specific software applications

Why you will love working with us
Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) is a member of the Linde Engineering Division of Linde plc. LEA is a single-source technology, engineering, procurement and construction firm focused on providing innovative solutions to customers. Areas of expertise include hydrogen solutions, air separation, carbon capture, adsorption, gas processing, deep cryogenics, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fired process equipment.

In this role you must learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.
What we offer you!
At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few.
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We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

#LI-SW1In this role you will provide leadership and expert guidance on the performance of corporate procurement and logistics personnel who manage day to day import and export operations at various locationsFurther, you will implement, maintain, and periodically update import and export compliance policies and procedures, as well you will collaborate with various business functions to understand needs and build integrated, forward-looking and efficient business processes that facilitate trade complianceYou will be responsible for guiding the organization to include compliance in decisions and, when projects are approved, to properly organize and resource In addition, you will perform import and export responsibilities, such as outbound shipment export compliance and manufacturing country of origin markings, further perform HTSUS classification and ADD-CVD analysis of all the imported itemsYou will coordinate with Engineering on classification of equipment and with Procurement on supplier decisions
Advises Procurement, Engineering (e.g., classifications for equipment transfers)Logistics, Operations and Legal, Contract Management and Sales in regulatory compliance issues and possible buying opportunities is part of your role, as well the management of Import Customs Clearance - International Inbound Cargo - and Export Clearance / AES filing - International Outbound CargoYou will also perform classification for export itemsFurther, you will manage, direct, supervise, and evaluate the performance of LEA's customs brokers including contract and rate negotiationYou will confirm accurate calculation and payment of duties and customs feesYou will establish post-entry and post-export review procedures and address any government trade agency compliance audits and perform ‘Import Data Risk Assessment'Additionally, you will respond to inquiries from Customs and Border Protection and other trade regulatory agencies, annual customs reconciliation filing (a large and critical effort), sub POA issuances, waiver requests, annual trade agreement certifications, management of authorization to import

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