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WESCO Analyst - Trade Compliance in Glenview, Illinois
As an Analyst - Trade Compliance, you will support and implement trade compliance procedures to fulfill the responsibilities under the regulatory agencies which govern the export and/or import of goods. This includes goods to and from the United States, European Union and United Kingdom including, but not inclusive of, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection; the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security; the U.S. Census Bureau; the U.S. Department of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls; the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control; European Union Regulations 2021/821; and the UK Export Control Order 2008. You will ensure that all trade compliance procedures are in accordance with Wesco policies and manuals and relevant local, country and international law and processes.
Responsibilities:
Function as professional authority to review products, parties to the transaction and destination for trade compliance worldwide.
Classify products for import and export.
Audit export and import files.
Liaise with freight forwarders and Customs brokers as needed to resolve trade compliance topics.
Apply for export and import authorizations as needed.
Provide Trade Compliance training/consultation on rules and regulations and transaction processes to global personnel.
Utilize trade compliance knowledge to research and apply trade regulations to the business.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree - Business, Finance or related field - 5+ years trade compliance can substitute for degree required.
Licenses/Certificates/Designations – U.S. Licensed Customs Broker, CUSECO Certified or equivalent preferred.
2-4 years’ experience in trade compliance, audit or a related area/industry
Strong attention to detail
Analytical skills
Customer service skills
Excellent communication, prioritization, and organizational skills
Knowledge of products offered by the Company preferred
Experience with any of the WESCO ERP systems including WESNET, Mainframe or other off system and/or Oracle GTM preferred
International logistics experience preferred:
Import and Export Processes (familiarity with the HTS and the roles of the parties to the transaction)
International Transportation
_Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. _
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