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Livingston International Senior Trade Analyst in Michigan
Senior Trade Analyst
Join Livingston’s Global Trade Management team and help large companies manage their supply chains on a global scale. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, consulting and compliance, and freight forwarding services at more than 90 key locations in North America, Europe and Asia. Our Global Trade Management experts help companies lower their costs, get to market faster, and free up resources as they do business internationally. You can be a part of our global operations and grow your career by becoming an expert in the ever-changing world of international trade.
Job Type: Full Time
Location: HomeOffice Michigan, HomeOffice Colorado, HomeOffice Florida, HomeOffice Georgia, HomeOffice Illinois, HomeOffice Kentucky, HomeOffice Maryland, HomeOffice Missouri, HomeOffice Nevada, HomeOffice New Jersey, HomeOffice North Carolina, HomeOffice Ohio, HomeOffice Oregon
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for performing varied trade related functions to client’s scope of work residing within Livingston International’s Global Trade Management functions. Work in conjunction with the direct management, functional or client teams, and external parties as necessary to meet and exceed client deliverables. The incumbent may specialize in one or more functional areas such as classification, import/export operations, restricted party screening, special trade programs, reconciliation, post entry and vendor performance management.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Utilize Trade Applications & Software to analyze import and/or export data to create transactional documentation, KPI reports, perform HS & ECCN Classification, determining FTA Qualification applicability, etc.
Monitor and adhere to changing priorities as required by the Client(s), Customs and other regulatory bodies, and management
Interact with internal and external parties including other Livingston employees, clients, brokers, freight forwarders and carriers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
Respond to inquiries from customers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, US Customs and other regulatory bodies
Audit Trade Analyst work for quality and compliance
Develop and deliver desk side training to Trade Analysts
Contribute to process development and improvement
Assist Manager in daily workflow oversight and management
Adhere to established policies and procedures
Perform other related duties as assigned by management
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Superior communication skills, both written and oral
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
The ability to analyze and solve problems quickly
Excellent customer service skills
The ability to set and manage priorities to meet all deadlines
Proficiency in MS Office Suite, specifically with MS Word and MS Excel
Display the characteristics of a leader
The ability to make informed decisions in sometimes stressful situations
A positive and flexible attitude is required
A developed level of subject matter expertise in at least one of the following areas:
Import HS Classification
Export ECCN Classification
Reconciliation and/or Valuation
Broker Management
Post Entry
Free Trade Solicitation & Qualification
Freight & Export Operations
US Customs Brokerages Operations
WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED
3 years of related experience
EDUCATION
Required: High School/GED or equivalent
Preferred: Bachelors Degree or equivalent
CERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION
COMPETENCIES
Customer First Focus
Business Acumen and Straight Talk
Accountability
Agility
Inclusion and Collaboration
Leading and Developing
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.