Sr. Import Traffic Analyst

How We Care

At Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Legal business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

This position will ensure compliance with Customs and Participating Government Agency requirements on imports, and optimize use of special trade programs such as Free Trade Agreements, etc.

• Develop, document, implement and maintain internal controls for compliance with Free Trade Agreement.
• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and Explosives Registration, and Permits preparation experience in support of Business Development & Planning and Contracts Departments.
• Serve as in-house expert for all FTA inquiries
• Manage POA's and Customs bonds for all TSC BU's as needed.
• Stay current on new or changing regulations or initiatives, attend seminars to remain updated and educated on same.
• Assist in developing/updating company policy and procedures in related areas.
• Design, document, implement, and maintain system to qualify products/transactions for tariffs reductions under special trade programs.
• Maintain required records
• Train personnel as appropriate.
• Interface with TSC's Customs Brokers and CBP officers.
• Assist in the research and interpretation of international trade regulations
• Assist with Free Trade Agreement and Country of Origin determination
• Manage U.S. imports for repair parts using TIB and HTS chapter 98
• Ability to back up export team as needed

· Support Audits/Self-Assessments

• Provide reports as required and as requested to keep senior management informed of the operation and progress of Import/Export efforts
• Respond to Customs queries such as CF28s & CF29s.
• Assign HTS classifications using reasonable care and due diligence methodologies such as product descriptions, CROSS, open-source data, Samples, Technical data and Explanatory Notes. Maintain company HTS product database.
• Assist in identifying potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, develop/implement corrective action plans for resolution of problematic issues in coordination with local leadership, company desk procedures, and provide guidance on how to avoid similar situations in the future
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.
• Working knowledge of the OCR EASE a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• Licensed Customs Broker preferred.
• Working Knowledge of ATF and CBP and related Government Importing and Customs regulations is desirable.
• Good computer skills, specifically, MSOffice (Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, Word).
• Excellent good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 5+ years Global Trade Compliance experience
• Knowledge of customers’ requirements and special trade programs

Qualifications

This position is full-time onsite.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

- Flexible Work Schedules

- Education Assistance

• Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.