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Trade Compliance Manager

Trade Compliance Manager

Gordon Food ServiceMilton, Ontario
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$83,268.00–CA$101,193.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Trade Compliance Manager oversees the efficiency and accuracy of the company’s import compliance programs. Works closely with other members of the trade compliance team to address areas of risk, develop and implement control and compliance framework, provide advisory mentorship and training. Supports the integration of trade management software and internet-based compliance solutions.

Cross-functional collaboration with various departments including Logistics, Legal, FSQA, Sales and Customer Support.

Anywhere in Canada so long as the successful candidate is located within commutable distance to a GFS distribution centre.

Develops and maintains procedures streamlining the trade compliance assessment process.

Oversees the company’s FTA management program.

Manages vendor and sourcing compliance screening.

Supports the organization with special projects related to import and export activities.

Supports customs compliance projects such as trade verifications, self corrections, and duty recovery.

Provides consultation and advice to senior management regarding areas of risk.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in trade compliance.

Knowledge of Canada & U.S. customs fundamentals - classification, country of origin, valuation, and FTAs.

Experience with trade management software and internet-based trade compliance programs.

Must have excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills as well as problem-solving capabilities.

Excellent time management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple diverse projects simultaneously.

Results oriented with strong determination to succeed.

Positive attitude with a commitment to learning and desire for personal and professional growth.

Strong knowledge in Google applications, Microsoft Office, email and internet software applications.