Corporate Customs Broker & Import Product Leader

Leading Freight Forwarder / NVOCC/ Customs House Broker/ Tank Container, with locations in 23 countries and over 2300 employees strong, is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to fill the position of Corporate Customs Broker & Import Product Leader.

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to participate in the continued growth and expansion of a well-respected organization.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Manages and monitors the U.S. Import Process for all modes to ensure consistent performance and quality against the corporate KPI's.
  
• Acts as the Company's Corporate Broker and Officer of the Company.
  
• Ensures Company compliance of, all applicable local and international laws, regulations, and legal obligations.
  
• Keeps the staff as well as clients abreast off any updates/ changes that pertain to U.S. Customs Regulations
  
• Ensures that all U.S. Customs requirements under 19 FTR, Section 111, are met as they pertain to the responsibilities of a being the Corporate Broker.
  
• Reviews and approves all U.S. Customs' related Powers of Attorney.
  
• Reads, analyzes and interpret highly complex regulations and procedures, and responds to common inquiries or complaints.
  
• Ensures that Duty Statements, annual fees and Triennial reports are prepared and paid as per U.S. Customs payment term requirements.
  
• Ensures that operational performance improvement is a continuous effort and performance meets the needs of our customers.
  
• Standardizes processes, structures and systems according to Senior Management guidelines.
  
• Ensures regular and consistent information flow to company management about positive and negative product related matters.
  
• Understands the Leschaco Group's business strategy and products and ensures adherence to instructions, policies and guidelines as outlined by Leschaco, Inc.

Requirements:

• Have a US Customs Broker's License, at least five (5) years as an active Licensed Customs Broker
  
• Have a minimum of 10-15 years of industry experience with a focus on the Import Customs Clearance
  
• Have a minimum of 5-10 years of supervisory/management experience
  
• Advanced knowledge in all areas of U.S. Customs Regulations regarding Customs Brokers and the Customs clearance process, classification and valuation rules.
  
• Knowledge of Incoterms, Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier (NVOCC) concepts, ISO 9001 procedures, hazardous materials regulations
  
• Possess exceptional leadership qualities with the ability to work independently, multi-task, be a team player and work in a fast paced environment
  
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Have strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  
• Experience with the handling of hazardous materials a plus

Our Benefits include:

• Medical
  
• Dental
  
• Vision
  
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
• Company paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  
• 9 Paid Holidays plus PTO and Sick Leave
  
• Voluntary Time Off
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Discounts

When applying, the candidate should include salary requirement.

Background check required.

Only those considered for the position will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.