US Customs & Trade Manager

Built on over 20 years of experience, ExpressPoint provides high quality multi-vendor depot repair and supply chain services at the lowest total cost. Serving large OEMs, field service providers, and 3PLs that support distributed IT and data center customers, we deliver 1.6 million global shipments annually at a 98% fill rate from ISO 9001:2015 certified facilities in the United States and Mexico. Our customers experience improved asset utilization and field force effectiveness, lower total cost and complete satisfaction. We also provide a fun, yet professional working environment. Our relaxed business casual dress code allows us to wear jeans daily! ExpressPoint has a full-time opportunity for a US Customs & Trade Manager in our East El Paso facility. This position leads trade compliance activities. Ensures import and export operations are in compliance with tariff and customs regulations. Ensures smooth, compliant movement of shipments for existing cross border IMMEX/Maquiladora operations and business development opportunities as a 3PL provider. EXPRESSPOINT EXPECTATIONS  Have a sense of urgency. Possesses comprehensive professional knowledge and expertise. Able to effectively plan and organize (projects, assignments, etc.). Assumes personal responsibility for achieving established outcomes. Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, supports innovation, solves problems creatively JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Manages import and export compliance program, including all risk areas: valuation, classification, country of origin, documentation, and record keeping. Expert understanding custom regulations, tariffs, and trade policies.  Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification. Identifies opportunities for savings on duties, taxes, and other fees. Resolves custom related issues Monitors regulatory changes affecting customs and trade control requirements and translate changes into operational procedures. Stays current with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) regulations. Plans and oversees the flow of goods for international and domestic shipments. Ensures all import/export documentation in compliance with regulations. Calculates duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight, and volume of merchandise exported and imported. Oversees preparation of documents such as letters of credit, filing tariffs, bills of landing, license agreements, and other correspondence; coordinates other paperwork and documentation necessary to comply with tariffs and customs regulations. Serves as a liaison between CBP agents, brokers, banks, shippers, warehouse facilities and TECMA. Monitors shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing delays or compliance issues. Maintains organized records of import entries and related documentation for audits and regulatory review. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.  Requirements Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain or related field preferred, or equivalent experience. Experience: 7 years of experience in customs clearance, import/export shipping, or related global trade operations. U.S. Customs Broker experience is preferred. Highly knowledgeable of U.S. Customs processes, including FTA, FTZ, ISF, C-TPAT and USMCA. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with compliance software.