International Trade & Customs Compliance Senior Expert
Elanco, Cleveland, OH, United States
International Trade & Customs Compliance Senior Expert
As the International Trade & Customs Compliance Senior Expert, you will be part of the Supply Chain team to deliver compliant and optimized customs operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for advancing trade compliance programs, overseeing audits, and acting as the main liaison for customs authorities and brokers.
Your Responsibilities
Oversee and manage Elanco's import and export customs operations, resolving trade compliance issues and implementing corrective actions.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customs-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, customs brokers, and local Customs Authorities.
Develop, enforce, and monitor policies and procedures related to trade compliance, including pre-entry and post-entry audits and risk evaluations.
Perform Harmonized Tariff classification, confirm country of origin, manage preferential origin determination, and ensure correct valuation of goods.
Review and approve supply chain changes and product launches from a customs perspective while identifying continuous improvement and duty savings initiatives.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent level of experience
A minimum of 8 years of experience in direct international trade and customs compliance
Deep knowledge of customs regulations (incoterms, rules of origin, tariff classification, valuation) and proficiency in SAP and Global Trade Services (GTS) systems
Fluent English
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
Experience and knowledge of export control regulations, denied/restricted party, and sanctions screening
Possession of a Customs Brokerage License
Proficiency in the German language
Demonstrated multi-functional project management skills across Finance, Quality, IT, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing
Proven ability to manage effectively in a crisis and deal with ambiguity
Additional Information Travel: 10% annually
EEO Statement Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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Your Responsibilities
Oversee and manage Elanco's import and export customs operations, resolving trade compliance issues and implementing corrective actions.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customs-related inquiries from internal stakeholders, customs brokers, and local Customs Authorities.
Develop, enforce, and monitor policies and procedures related to trade compliance, including pre-entry and post-entry audits and risk evaluations.
Perform Harmonized Tariff classification, confirm country of origin, manage preferential origin determination, and ensure correct valuation of goods.
Review and approve supply chain changes and product launches from a customs perspective while identifying continuous improvement and duty savings initiatives.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent level of experience
A minimum of 8 years of experience in direct international trade and customs compliance
Deep knowledge of customs regulations (incoterms, rules of origin, tariff classification, valuation) and proficiency in SAP and Global Trade Services (GTS) systems
Fluent English
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
Experience and knowledge of export control regulations, denied/restricted party, and sanctions screening
Possession of a Customs Brokerage License
Proficiency in the German language
Demonstrated multi-functional project management skills across Finance, Quality, IT, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing
Proven ability to manage effectively in a crisis and deal with ambiguity
Additional Information Travel: 10% annually
EEO Statement Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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