JOIN THE BEST TEAM IN SPORT & SPIRIT
At Varsity Brands, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and every educator wants to make a difference. It takes a team to make a real impact, and through our two divisions – BSN SPORTS and Varsity Spirit – and our network of 6,000+ employees and independent representatives, we are proud to partner with a wide range of educational institutions and club and professional sports to transform the student journey in SPORT and SPIRIT.
POSITION TITLE Specialist, Customs & Trade Compliance
DEPARTMENT Strategic Sourcing, Varsity Brands
POSITION REPORTS TO Manager, Customs & Trade Compliance
COMPANY OVERVIEW Varsity Brands inspires achievement and creates memorable experiences through elevating the student experience in Sport, Spirit and Achievement. We are the recognized leader in team athletic gear, the driving force in Cheer Leading, and the most trusted name in celebrating student milestones. We partner with educators, coaches, and students to build student pride, student engagement and community spirit. We work as a team and live strongly by our values.
POSITION PURPOSE The Customs & Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring our company’s import and export activities comply with U.S. customs regulations and international trade laws. This role will be responsible for auditing import entries, reporting entry errors, and providing narratives for the Broker to file corrections with US Customs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Customs Compliance:
Auditing imports to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including but not limited to Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification, customs valuation, and country of origin against shipping documentation
Report findings
Prepare necessary forms for corrections
Prepare weekly reports
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Associate’s degree in Business or relevant work experience.
EXPERIENCE
2+ years of experience with auditing, preferably import/exports
Attention to Detail, auditing experience
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and trade compliance software.
COMPETENCIES
Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
OUR VALUES
Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
OUR BENEFITS We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:
Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
Wellbeing Program
401(k) plan with company matching
Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
Varsity Brands Ownership Program
Employee Resource Groups
St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
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POSITION TITLE Specialist, Customs & Trade Compliance
DEPARTMENT Strategic Sourcing, Varsity Brands
POSITION REPORTS TO Manager, Customs & Trade Compliance
COMPANY OVERVIEW Varsity Brands inspires achievement and creates memorable experiences through elevating the student experience in Sport, Spirit and Achievement. We are the recognized leader in team athletic gear, the driving force in Cheer Leading, and the most trusted name in celebrating student milestones. We partner with educators, coaches, and students to build student pride, student engagement and community spirit. We work as a team and live strongly by our values.
POSITION PURPOSE The Customs & Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for ensuring our company’s import and export activities comply with U.S. customs regulations and international trade laws. This role will be responsible for auditing import entries, reporting entry errors, and providing narratives for the Broker to file corrections with US Customs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Customs Compliance:
Auditing imports to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including but not limited to Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classification, customs valuation, and country of origin against shipping documentation
Report findings
Prepare necessary forms for corrections
Prepare weekly reports
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Associate’s degree in Business or relevant work experience.
EXPERIENCE
2+ years of experience with auditing, preferably import/exports
Attention to Detail, auditing experience
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and trade compliance software.
COMPETENCIES
Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
OUR VALUES
Service - We lead with heart. We champion community.
Passion - We love what we do. It fuels our purpose.
Integrity - We do what we promise. We own our actions and decisions.
Respect - We earn it by giving it. Because everyone deserves it.
Innovation - We never stop striving to be better. For ourselves and our community.
Transparency - We are committed to openness and honesty in everything we do.
OUR BENEFITS We are committed to putting you and your families first. For benefits eligible roles, we offer a variety of choices and costs as well as program enhancements that align with our responsibility to elevate the employee experience. Some of our offerings include:
Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
HSA Employer Contribution/ FSA Opportunities
Wellbeing Program
401(k) plan with company matching
Company paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability
Generous My Time Off & Paid Holidays
Varsity Brands Ownership Program
Employee Resource Groups
St. Jude Partnership & Volunteer Opportunities
Employee Perks including discounts on personal apparel and equipment!
Varsity Brands companies are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
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