Export Specialist

At Richemont Americas, we are proud to employ talent from many different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that when diversity and inclusion are fully embraced and empowered, creativity and knowledge emerge to deliver excellence. We continue to work towards creating a workforce that represents the diversity of our clients and our communities.

Export Specialist

Richemont | Grand Prairie, TX, US

MAIN PURPOSE

The Export Specialist must have technical expertise and in depth knowledge in all aspects of export management. The Specialist is responsible for supporting Richemont North America, Inc. export activities including complying with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Foods and Drugs Administration (FDA), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), an United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

The position emphasizes resolving export issues that may arise and includes interaction with other organizations within Richemont such as Maisons, distribution centers, repair centers and customer service center, as well as with Customs Brokers, 3PL’s, and government officials. A component of the position is analyzing and interpreting US import and export regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful, an individual must be able to perform each one of the following essential duties satisfactorily:

• Support Richemont North America, Inc. daily outbound operations
• Prepare daily export shipments to various countries including Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Work closely with customs brokers to secure prompt releases from US Customs and Partner Government Agencies
• Verify shipment documentation for proper valuation, classification, country of origin, OGA/PGA requirements, and record retention
• Designate Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS) for imported materials
• Extract, proofread, analyze and update export data components as necessary in SAP
• Liaise with shippers, consignees, 3PL’s, brokers and overseas offices
• Perform special tasks related to export operations as assigned

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE FOR THE JOB

Areas of Competencies:

• 5 or more years of export experience
• U.S. Customs brokerage license preferred yet not required
• Understanding of U.S. import/export regulations including CBP, FWS, FDA, USDA and BIS
• Functional knowledge of import / export processes, controls, and documentation.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS)
• Functional knowledge of global logistics and Incoterms
• Functional knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Access and SAP (preferred)

Required aptitude and qualities:

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Detail and quality oriented with strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong organization skills and demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced environment
• Promote and maintain productive relationships with internal and external partners
• Overall enthusiasm for departmental success.

Languages:

• Must be fluent in English

We Offer

We care about our associate’s health and wellbeing and offer a comprehensive benefits program to support you and your loved ones. Our core benefits include medical, dental, and vision programs. Health savings and flexible spending accounts are available to support your financial needs, along with access to the employee assistance program for you and your household members. The company offers income protection solutions including life insurance, disability benefits, and 401(k) with employer match. Understanding the importance of wellness and work-life-balance, our package includes a wellness reimbursement benefit and paid time off. We also encourage associates to give back to their local community by using their volunteer time off days to support important initiatives that drive change.

At Richemont, We Craft the Future!

Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.