Sr Specialist, Trade Compliance

Ansell is one of the world's leading providers of protection solutions. Our company designs, develops and manufactures a wide range of protection solutions that meet the ever changing needs and demands of our markets and industries. Protection is our primary concern as millions of people around the world depend on Ansell for their professional and personal lives.

We work in a bilingual environment with colleagues across North America. We offer healthcare benefits, life, and accident insurance, a two-fold retirement plan as well as support our employee’s wellbeing with confidential free access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program and to the Headspace app.

About the role

This role will oversee and direct customs / international trade compliance activities to ensure Ansell Canada Inc. follows all applicable Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Health Canada laws and regulations.

Specific responsibilities :

• Assign proper harmonized tariff schedule numbers for imported and exported merchandise ensuring the correct duty is paid.
• Resolve day-to-day operational issues, along with Ansell’s logistics functions, such as import and export documentation discrepancies, classification, valuation, etc, to ensure successful and timely customs clearance of product.
• Develop and publish customs compliance manuals, policies, and procedures.
• Implement and manage Ansell-Canada’s involvement with the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM).
• Review free trade agreement certificates of origin for completeness and accuracy.
• Conduct compliance reviews, internal self-assessments, and Customs entry audits.
• Manage the relationship with Ansell-Canada’s Customs Brokers to ensure a high level of performance and trade compliance.
• Knowledge of Canadian Customs (CBSA), advance rulings, and CBSA D-memos
• Strong working knowledge of Customs regulations and requirements associated with imports and exports.
• Ability to communicate at all levels within Government agencies overseeing imports and exports.
• Advanced competence with Microsoft Suite.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and meeting facilitation skills.
• Bilingual (French and English) verbal and written.