NA Trade Compliance Analyst bei Lenovo

Lenovo is currently seeking a Senior Trade Compliance Specialist for NA trade. The NA Trade Compliance role is pivotal to ensure seamless import operation my managing U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulations.  This position is part of Lenovo’s Global Trade Compliance team.  The trade compliance specialist is responsible for ensuring regulatory legal requirements in a complex and rapidly changing laws under U.S. Customs Regulations and Canadian CBSA rules. This role manages classification (rulings), record retention, CTPAT security and trade programs, regulatory changes, training, and system oversight. With increasing trade complexities and tariffs, this role is vital to support risk mitigation, cost control, operational efficiency, and strategic advantage. This role provides cross functional compliance guidance, critical information and insights as well as support all aspects of imports/exports regulatory compliance including but not limited to classification, tariffs, country of origin determination, customs valuation, marking, and labeling, and bond sufficiency.Key Responsibilities:Customs ComplianceEnsure accurate tariff classification (HTS codes) and country of origin determinationReview and validate customs documentation (import declarations, bills of lading, certificates of origin, etc.)Manage Section 301, Section 232, and other trade remedy duties (where applicable)Security and Trade ProgramsManage C-TPAT program and ensure supply chain compliance and risk managementOversee Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification (e.g., USMCA)Monitor and manage customs bonds, duty recovery, and FTZAudits & Risk ManagementConduct internal compliance audits and support external government auditsMitigate risks by implementing corrective actions for trade violationsCollaborationWork closely with key internal and external key stakeholder teams to ensure complianceServe as the point of contact with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and regulatory agenciesPolicy & TrainingDevelop and enforce internal trade compliance policiesProvide training to employees on trade compliance requirementsProcess ImprovementDrive efficiency in customs clearance processes and duty optimization strategiesBasic Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree in international business, Supply Chain, Customs, Law, or related fieldExperience: 8+ years of trade compliance experience, preferably in North AmericaCertifications (preferred):U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) – U.S. or CanadaCertified Export Specialist (CES)Skills:Strong knowledge of HTS and customs valuation rulesFamiliarity with trade automation toolsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to manage projects and provide leadership on compliance initiatives.Preferred Qualifications:Strong understanding of import regulations, including classification, valuation, trade agreements, duty drawback, and FTZDirect involvement in managing responses to changing tariff regimes (e.g., Section 301, Section 232, IEEPA, Product Exclusions, Exemption, and Allowances)Strong experience and direct knowledge of CTPAT Security and Trade ProgramsData analytics to identify abnormalities and compliance gapsSuperior MS Office Skills: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Word Jetzt bewerben