Textron
Manager, Import/Export Compliance - New Orleans, LA or Wilmington, MA - (Job Num
Textron, Wilmington, Massachusetts, us, 01887
Who We AreTextron 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.Visit
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to read more about who we are and the products we make!About This RoleTextron Systems Slidell, LA, or Wilmington, MA (Land, Sea, Weapons, and Howe & Howe) is seeking an experienced Export Compliance professional to manage our expanding regulatory compliance and contractual obligations in our defense line of business. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success managing export and import compliance in a weapon, marine, and land vehicle/defense environment and have an extensive knowledge of the International in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations, and Customs Regulations, and must also have excellent communication skills. The Manager Export/Import Compliance will proactively oversee all export and import compliance matters for various businesses within Textron Systems located in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This person will interact with employees at all levels and will work both independently and with other members of the business and members of the Legal, Contracts and Compliance staff on a variety of interesting international trade compliance matters. The role requires successful management of a broad range of responsibilities in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.Responsibilities:Serve as an Empowered OfficialProvide a full range of proactive export/import compliance guidance to program management, contracts, procurement, business development, shipping, security and other functional areas within the CompanyPrepare and submit Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and Commerce license applications, Technical Assistance Agreements, Manufacturing License Agreements and Warehousing Distribution AgreementsDetermine the applicability of ITAR exemptions, ECCNs and use of Commerce exceptionsAssist in maintaining a classified (HTS) Item databaseSupport and ensure compliance for GSP, NAFTA, and other duty preference programsWork collaboratively with in-house attorneys and outside counsel to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulationsProvide support in connection with internal/external audits and investigationsReview and approve Foreign Visitor Notifications through appropriate systemReview and approve shipping requests through appropriate system(s)Track application status, maintain database of granted export approvals, satisfy record-keeping requirements, and prepare required reportsAssist in maintaining up-to-date Export/Import Compliance Policies, Procedures and ManualsPlan and conduct employee trainingReview export/import documents and work with Custom Brokers to expedite Customs clearance of productsApply U.S. Customs regulations to business transactions ensuring Customs complianceFacilitate/coordinate product reclassificationReview and approval of commercial invoices and shipping process and coordination of freight forwarder requirementsPerform other compliance activities as determined by the Director of Global Trade ComplianceAssist and mentor individual Domain Export/Import Compliance personnel in resolving import regulatory and classification interpretations, act as buffer between OUs and Textron Systems OfficeCode Customs Broker import invoices for payment and review import entries for errorCoordinate communication with Customs brokers and Customs bond underwriters.Focal point for alleged violations; assist in investigation and preparation of any required voluntary disclosures; coordinate review of same by the Textron Systems and Textron corporate officesQualifications:Bachelor’s Degree (emphasis on international trade management, international business, MBA or law a plus)At least 7 years of experience in Import and Export trade compliance, preferably with a major company or customs brokerage Experience in government contracting, software, and/or defense and aerospace industry a plusITAR compliance experience, with progressively more complex responsibilities, as well as working knowledge of Import and Customs Regulations and Export Administration Regulations requiredA US Customs Brokers License is a plusComprehensive knowledge of all U.S. import/export control regulations, including HTS classifications of electronicsPrefer experience in government contracting and international trade compliance areas, such as Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Antiboycott and Office of Foreign Assets ControlKnowledge of NAFTA certificates of originA team player with an open, mature and positive personality who is willing to share and communicate information effectively while maintaining high levels of integrity, confidentiality, and discretionConsistent attention to detail and the ability to effectively prioritize and timely produce high quality work product is essentialStrong business acumen, analytical skills, problem solving abilities, good judgment, and the proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of managementAbility to obtain Department of Defense Security ClearanceMust possess good analytical skills and be able to anticipate problems, diffuse situations and solve complex problemsThis employment may require access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR 22 CFR 120-130) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR 15 CFR 710-774). The employer may need to review citizenship or immigration documentation to perform an export compliance assessment and determine whether government authorizations are required for this employment.How We CareAt 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 SchedulesEducation AssistanceEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs)Career Development & Training OpportunitiesWellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company FundingPaid Parental LeaveAre 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.Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
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TextronSystems.com
&
Lycoming.com
to read more about who we are and the products we make!About This RoleTextron Systems Slidell, LA, or Wilmington, MA (Land, Sea, Weapons, and Howe & Howe) is seeking an experienced Export Compliance professional to manage our expanding regulatory compliance and contractual obligations in our defense line of business. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success managing export and import compliance in a weapon, marine, and land vehicle/defense environment and have an extensive knowledge of the International in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations, and Customs Regulations, and must also have excellent communication skills. The Manager Export/Import Compliance will proactively oversee all export and import compliance matters for various businesses within Textron Systems located in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This person will interact with employees at all levels and will work both independently and with other members of the business and members of the Legal, Contracts and Compliance staff on a variety of interesting international trade compliance matters. The role requires successful management of a broad range of responsibilities in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.Responsibilities:Serve as an Empowered OfficialProvide a full range of proactive export/import compliance guidance to program management, contracts, procurement, business development, shipping, security and other functional areas within the CompanyPrepare and submit Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and Commerce license applications, Technical Assistance Agreements, Manufacturing License Agreements and Warehousing Distribution AgreementsDetermine the applicability of ITAR exemptions, ECCNs and use of Commerce exceptionsAssist in maintaining a classified (HTS) Item databaseSupport and ensure compliance for GSP, NAFTA, and other duty preference programsWork collaboratively with in-house attorneys and outside counsel to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulationsProvide support in connection with internal/external audits and investigationsReview and approve Foreign Visitor Notifications through appropriate systemReview and approve shipping requests through appropriate system(s)Track application status, maintain database of granted export approvals, satisfy record-keeping requirements, and prepare required reportsAssist in maintaining up-to-date Export/Import Compliance Policies, Procedures and ManualsPlan and conduct employee trainingReview export/import documents and work with Custom Brokers to expedite Customs clearance of productsApply U.S. Customs regulations to business transactions ensuring Customs complianceFacilitate/coordinate product reclassificationReview and approval of commercial invoices and shipping process and coordination of freight forwarder requirementsPerform other compliance activities as determined by the Director of Global Trade ComplianceAssist and mentor individual Domain Export/Import Compliance personnel in resolving import regulatory and classification interpretations, act as buffer between OUs and Textron Systems OfficeCode Customs Broker import invoices for payment and review import entries for errorCoordinate communication with Customs brokers and Customs bond underwriters.Focal point for alleged violations; assist in investigation and preparation of any required voluntary disclosures; coordinate review of same by the Textron Systems and Textron corporate officesQualifications:Bachelor’s Degree (emphasis on international trade management, international business, MBA or law a plus)At least 7 years of experience in Import and Export trade compliance, preferably with a major company or customs brokerage Experience in government contracting, software, and/or defense and aerospace industry a plusITAR compliance experience, with progressively more complex responsibilities, as well as working knowledge of Import and Customs Regulations and Export Administration Regulations requiredA US Customs Brokers License is a plusComprehensive knowledge of all U.S. import/export control regulations, including HTS classifications of electronicsPrefer experience in government contracting and international trade compliance areas, such as Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Antiboycott and Office of Foreign Assets ControlKnowledge of NAFTA certificates of originA team player with an open, mature and positive personality who is willing to share and communicate information effectively while maintaining high levels of integrity, confidentiality, and discretionConsistent attention to detail and the ability to effectively prioritize and timely produce high quality work product is essentialStrong business acumen, analytical skills, problem solving abilities, good judgment, and the proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of managementAbility to obtain Department of Defense Security ClearanceMust possess good analytical skills and be able to anticipate problems, diffuse situations and solve complex problemsThis employment may require access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR 22 CFR 120-130) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR 15 CFR 710-774). The employer may need to review citizenship or immigration documentation to perform an export compliance assessment and determine whether government authorizations are required for this employment.How We CareAt 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 SchedulesEducation AssistanceEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs)Career Development & Training OpportunitiesWellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company FundingPaid Parental LeaveAre 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.Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
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