North America Customs Manager, Robert Half

North America Customs Manager

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Willis

Category:

Logistics

Contract Type:

Employment contract, Contract work

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Our client located in Willis, TX is seeking a highly experienced and motivated North America Customs Manager to oversee trade compliance and customs operations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The ideal candidate will ensure the company’s adherence to U.S. import/export regulations, maintain compliance with trade laws, and manage cross-border operations efficiently. This role requires exceptional technical knowledge, outstanding communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external consultants.

Job Responsibility:

Trade Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with U.S. import/export regulations, including CFR Title 19 and relevant rules for Mexico and Canada
Customs Management: Lead customs operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of import/export documentation and adherence to required practices
Licenses and Certifications: Apply expertise as a U.S. Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) to oversee and optimize customs processes
MTR Expertise: Leverage 2+ years of working knowledge of the Maquiladora tax regime (MTR) to manage compliance for manufacturing operations in Mexico
Supply Chain Support: Provide support for logistics and supply chain functions
Data Reporting and Presentation: Pull, analyze, and present customs and trade compliance reports to senior management
Cross-Level Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and all levels of management
Team Management: Act as a people-oriented leader to foster positive relationships and a strong culture within the team.

Requirements:

A minimum of 8+ years of Trade Compliance experience with a proven track record of managing customs and trade operations
Strong Import/Export Compliance expertise across North America, including in-depth technical knowledge of U.S., Canadian, and Mexican regulations
Active U.S. Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) certification
Thorough understanding of CFR Title 19 regulations and their application to customs management
Expertise with MTR and its practical application to the manufacturing industry in Mexico
Intermediate experience in supply chain management and logistics operations
Proficiency in pulling, analyzing, and presenting data-driven reports to executive teams
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments and levels of management.

Nice to have:

Forward-thinking mindset to stay up to date with changing trade regulations
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and in a multicultural environment.

What we offer:

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Eligibility for 401(k) plan.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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