Gerente de Import / Export

Responsibilities:

• Develops and implements foreign trade, operational, and customs compliance strategies that are interconnected with the different areas of the Company.
• Ensures communication and compliance with corporate policies regarding foreign trade. Proposes the best national practices to the corporate office.
• Ensures that customs compliance functions are carried out for the organization's import and export operations, coordinating with the different areas.
• Plans and designs for the flow of imports and exports in compliance with local and international regulations.
• Ensure scheduling shipments and notifies the Departments and clients involved of the arrival dates.
• Manages, implements, and maintains customs certifications related to taxes (VAT / IEPS, etc.) and security (C-TPAT, OEA, etc.) in various countries.
• Handles outreach with the different applicable government agencies (SE, SAT, SAGARPA, SEMARNAT, COFEPRIS, FDA, FCC, USDA, etc.).
• Manages national and international logistics service providers, customs agents, and warehouses in Mexico and abroad.
• Manages expenses related to the foreign trade department, leads continuous improvement, tax, and cost reduction projects.
• Responsible for the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Anexo 24 system.
• Responsible for obtaining and maintaining certifications and permits applicable to companies under the IMMEX program.
• Responsible for implementing foreign trade metrics to monitor performance and its impact.
• Responsible for maximizing the benefits of international treaties and ensuring their correct application.
• Handles tasks related to foreign trade, responsible for attending an audit by government authorities.
• Prepares and manages the department's objectives, creates, validates, and authorizes the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Creates a positive work environment where employees want to stay and develop their careers in the company.
• Ensure that the company's processes comply with legal requirements.