Title:  Federal Trade Zone Coordinator

Description: 

JOB SUMMARY

To provide coverage, training, and support for high volume Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ's) as well as multi-functions in the receiving, grief, and shipping offices.  Must also ensure facility compliance with US Customs and Border Control requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Setup and initiate all Foreign Trade Zone operations; ensure compliant activation with US Customer and Border control
  • Supervise and provide assistance and leadership to another location’s FTZ administrator
  • Operate FTZ management system and process daily zone transactions, including the submission of E-214’s and maintenance of required recordkeeping
  • Monitor and ensure product movement in and out of the foreign trade zone are accounted for and declared properly to U.S. Customs
  • Validate data within FTZ system against actual shipment documentation and inventory management system data, including verification of assist values
  • Ensure accurate and complete record keeping related to FTZ transactions
  • Reconcile daily inventory balances using Integration Point system
  • Assist the distribution center in managing and troubleshooting inventory discrepancies and adjustments.  Declare discrepancies to U.S. Customs as required and report root causes to Foreign-Trade Zone Supervisor / Manager.
  • Prepare and submit weekly 3461/7501 filings to Customs Broker
  • Monitor daily shipments against weekly 3461 estimates and file a supplemental 3461 when necessary
  • Manage inbound movements to the FTZ from various ports as needed
  • Prepare weekly checklists for receiving team and track upcoming receipts
  • Create and maintain internal reporting of compliance performance measures and cost savings
  • Assist with the preparation of the annual FTZ board reports and annual U.S. Customs reconciliation report
  • Create and update FTZ internal procedures manual
  • Ensure effective communication between the Neovia Receiving team and Client
  • Assist with U.S. Customs’ audits.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1-3 years of foreign trade zone experience and/or related trade compliance role
  • Ability to make effective FTZ decisions and meet deadlines with no oversight
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Previous experience with receiving, grief and shipping in regard to international requirements
  • Commitment to detail, accuracy and follow-through
  • Ability to function in a team environment and make positive contribution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient using the MS Office, advanced Microsoft Excel is a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree or AA Degree, preferably in international trade, business administration, logistics or related experience
  • Experience with Integration Point software
  • Experience with SAP Warehouse Management System

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Work is primarily sedentary. Sits comfortably to do the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, or lifting item weighing up to 15 pounds.

ADDITIONAL INFO

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Req ID:  20684
Zip Code:  30349
Facility:  US-GA-Atlanta (450)


Nearest Major Market: Atlanta