Job Description Summary

Unison, a GE Aerospace company, is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world.

The Logistics Manager provides oversight to business operations to assure adherence to all aspects of internal company and external regulatory compliance and logistic processes. The role ensures appropriate mechanisms are in place to comply with relevant laws and regulations and adheres to corporate programs and practices in all aspects of the business. This includes interpretation of simple internal and external business challenges and recommending best practices to improve products, processes, and services.

This role is located onsite in Jacksonville, FL.

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Roles and Responsibilities

The international trade compliance team counsels GE business on global export control and sanctions requirements, applies for governmental export licenses, and provides compliance advice and oversight for international trade activities on a global basis.

• Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a discipline and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy. Basic knowledge of related job disciplines.
• Manage and navigate changes in global trade compliance including US and reciprocal tariffs.
• Develop and update standard work and work instructions, support internal audits and corrective actions.
• Reviews business compliance throughout the full product lifecycle, serving as the authority for planning, compliance, execution, and documentation.
• Support Unison facilities with shipment logistics, license application and renewal, and compliance to local and federal regulations.
• Provide guidance to suppliers on the proper route of products, customs brokerage and value verification. Prepare an annual Supplier Shipping guide.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead projects of moderate complexity and risk. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
• Jobs at this level function with some autonomy but are subject to functional practices and precedents or are covered by well-defined policies or review of end results. The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
• Uses some judgment and has the ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated, day-to-day problems. Has ability to prioritize information for data analysis. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 9 years of experience in ITC, Logistics, contract management, and/or risk mitigation)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in ITC, Logistics, contract management, and/or risk mitigation

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with shipping, logistics coordination, and customs and border crossing activities
• Knowledge of the Unison business
• Experience in Aerospace industry in global export regulation
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

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