In need of an Import/Export Operations & Compliance specialist for Exeter,PA located Warehouse.
The Import/Export Operations & Compliance Specialist is responsible for handling day to day operations of inbound and outbound logistics, compliance coordination, communication and negotiation with freight partners, and overseeing the interest of the company by participating and staying on top of available U.S. Customs programs. This person will analyze, create, and execute plans and procedures that support departmental and corporate objectives. 
SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
· Control all import/export traffic and compliance with federal, state, local, or country specific regulations 
· Process and ensure accuracy of import/export and U.S. Customs documentation 
· Liaise with suppliers, carriers, freight forwarders, customs broker, drayage, 3PL, etc. to ensure consistency with defined import/export process 
· Responsible for maintaining, tracking, and analyzing import/export shipments, ensuring expected timing is achieved. Communicate with responsible party for proactive solutions when problems occur. 
· Oversee and find solutions that require special or expedited handling 
· Responsible for ensuring all import and export duty tariff codes (HTS and Schedule B) are correctly applied to incoming and outgoing shipments. Manage customs duty tariff changes on all products and communicate ahead of changes. 
· Manage customs and trade compliance issues and report as per compliance standard 
· Analyze customs duty exemptions and free trade agreements to reduce cost of imports and exports 
· Process or review Importer Security Filings (ISF) to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs