Overview:
We are building a world class Global Trade
Services (GTS) organization and the GTS Automotive BU Manager plays a critical
role in supporting trade operations and compliance within the Automotive Business
Unit (BU).
The GTS AUT Manager Korea serves as a
trusted advisor and key team member within TE’s Operational Compliance team for
the Automotive BU. The purpose of this role is to facilitate TE’s compliance,
at the BU level, with import and export regulations globally to enhance global
trade compliance, reduce risk, increase responsiveness to issues and
opportunities, and facilitate effective operational aspects of international
trade.
This role reports into Sr. Manager, GTS Automotive
BU APAC, and is a key member of the Global Trade Services (GTS) team. As part
of the GTS team, the GTS AUT manager will join a group of professionals who are
passionate about ensuring the future growth of the business by providing
business solutions for compliance with global trade laws and regulations.
The successful candidate will be able to
collaborate and thrive in a global environment while maintaining integrity,
taking accountability, and working together.
Responsibilities:
Trade Compliance Activities in the BU in
Korea:
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Implement and execute trade
operations and provide compliance oversight for AUT BU in Korea to ensure TE’s
compliance with import/export laws and regulations.
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Maintain trade operations and
compliance activities in accordance with TE policies, procedures, and controls,
in collaboration with key stakeholders throughout the BU.
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Act as a point of contact for
AUT BU stakeholders on Korea trade-related matters.
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Engage BU stakeholders and
counsel to understand business changes and develop trade-related
solutions/strategies and controls to ensure compliance.
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Maintain BU-level Key
Performance Indicators (KPIs) and reporting to ensure efficiency and
effectiveness of the operations.
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In partnership with GTS
Governance, establish and maintain relationships with trade-related government
entities.
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Collaborate with GTS AUT BU
leader to carry out different trade compliance initiatives and projects in Korea.
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Serve as subject matter expert
on Korea trade activities, including but not limited to duty drawback, customs
broker management, FTA program, classification, country of origin determination,
export control, customs valuation and customs audits, investigations and inquires.
·
Manage customs brokers for
operational excellence per TE KPIs to meet requirements of business and customs
regulations.
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Maintain trade data and reports
for AUT Korea plant and conduct necessary analysis per requirements.
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Fully implement import and
export related processes and procedures to foster compliance culture.
Partner with Trade Compliance
Professionals and Stakeholders across the Enterprise:
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Partner with GTS Governance to
monitor trade compliance regulatory and legislative changes, assess the
potential impact to the BU, and determine the necessary actions and
communications to the appropriate stakeholders.
·
Work with GTS Governance teams
to conduct trade compliance audits and oversee corrective action plans.
·
Partner with GTS Governance to
develop and administer effective trade compliance training as required
throughout the region and organization.
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Ensure appropriate utilization
of the GTS Operations Service Center for product classification (import and
export), restricted party screening, and duty savings compliance, and otherwise
ensure proper country of origin determination, valuation, and admissibility.
·
Work with the Operational
Service Centers to identify, evaluate and administer opportunities to
facilitate trade in a cost-effective and compliant manner (e.g. make use of
applicable Free Trade Agreements, Duty Drawback, First Sale for Export, Foreign
Trade Zones, etc.)
·
Establish and maintain
relationships with internal functions, including corporate functions, to
encourage awareness of global trade compliance issues, pro-actively identify
trade risk and threats, and develop appropriate trade compliance controls.
·
Build strong relationships with
Business and Supply Chain team to support business and carry out different trade
compliance initiatives and projects in plant operation.
Talent Development & Leadership:
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Create a culture of engagement
and performance in alignment with TE’s core values.
·
Lead by example and act with
empathy.
What your background should look like:
Success in the role requires strong
analytical and creative problem-solving skills, strategic analysis and planning
capabilities involving complex situations, highly developed oral and written
communication skills and the ability to work with interdisciplinary teams
(internal and external) to drive issues and projects to conclusion.
In addition, successful candidate will have
the following qualifications, experience, and skills:
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Strong knowledge on Korea import
and export laws and regulations, broker management.
·
Superb knowledge on Duty
Drawback, transfer pricing and customs audit.
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Bachelor's degree
(international business, supply chain, law, or related field).
·
6+ years’ experience in global
trade compliance.
·
Preferred: 3+ years’ experience
in supporting trade functions within an industrial, communications,
transportation, or similar business.
·
Functional knowledge of import
and export regulations and familiarity with customs practices in Korea.
·
Proven ability to work with
variety of business groups, including supply chain, legal, procurement and
finance.
·
Ability to foster teamwork and
internal and external relationships.
·
Excellent organizational habits
and priority management.
·
Customer focused with a
commitment to quality.
·
Preferred: Customs Broker
License other Customs / Trade certification.
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Travel may be necessary in
fulfillment of responsibilities.
Competencies:
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Motivating Others.
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Managing and Measuring Work.
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Building Effective Teams.
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Values: Integrity,
Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation.
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SET: Strategy, Execution,
Talent
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