Are you looking for an opportunity to learn new skills in demand almost everywhere in the US in an interesting and challenging environment? Our team is looking for a self-motivated and confident individual with a global trade background to work with our product classification team. This is a key position that sets the foundation for the export and import of the company's products and technical information.
Global Trade (GT) requirements exist to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to economic sanctions and the export and import of products, services and technical data. Th GT team is an integral part of the business to support them in delivering to our customers. We are currently looking for a GT Specialist to help us with that effort.
The Global Trade Principal Specialist is a Global Trade professional that has the ability to work autonomously with limited oversight, advises on the operation of compliance programs, implements compliance policies, conduct Global Trade related transactions, and maintains trade compliance records. The Global Trade Principal Specialist influences, trains and guides others regarding policies, practices and procedures, develops and manages comprehensive internal export and import controls to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies in the conduct of international marketing, sales, supply chain and other business activities. Establishes and supports business processes for submitting to and obtaining from the US government all necessary export and import licenses, permits, certifications and technology release determinations. Maintains applicable trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements. Includes (non-engineering) technical experts who support law department in investigating and resolving compliance problems, questions or complaints. Establishes and maintains training and audit / assessment programs to ensure implementation and effectiveness of internal controls.
What You Will Do:
- Analyze business needs with respect to Global Trade requirements and develop compliant solutions across all phases of the business lifecycle
- Serve as the Global Trade liaison to assigned business segment(s) Support the development and execution of business strategic initiatives
- Working under/within the following U.S. Regulations; Export Administration Regulation (EAR), International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR) and HTS
- Supports all aspects of the Collins Global Trade Program (training, policies, processes, implementation, execution & metrics);
- Support the development of the Global Trade focal network
- Support licensing and authorizations activities for assigned business segments
- Support Regulatory Compliance investigations
- Support development and delivery of formal and informal Global Trade training and communications
- Review of Global Trade transactions under Collins policy and procedures
Qualifications You Must Have:
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- Strong working knowledge of the U.S. GT regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
- Project or program management experience
- Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (i.e., SAP, SAP/GTS)
Qualifications We Prefer:
- Basic understanding of US. Customs regulations
- Aerospace technical experience
- Experience with operations and supply chain in a Global Trade context
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated interpersonal/soft skills in a dynamic environment
- Strong IT experience including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience with interpreting, managing, and implementing regulations, policies and procedures
- Experience with business process improvement and implementing change in a dynamic environment
- Has the ability to manage competing priorities, and meet multiple goals, plans and milestones and escalate when there are issues.
- Experience working in a global, matrixed organization preferred
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
•Medical, dental, and vision insurance
•Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
•Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
•Tuition reimbursement program
•Student Loan Repayment Program
•Life insurance and disability coverage
•Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
•Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
•Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
•Adoption Assistance
•Autism Benefit
•Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
•Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
•Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
•Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
•Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!
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*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.
*Position is remote; however, if you live within a reasonable commute of a Collins site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.