Sr Transportation and Compliance Analyst
| Company | SimpliSafe |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5-7 years of import and export compliance experience
- B.A. /B.S. in Business or related field
- Customs Broker License strongly preferred
- Technology savvy in general, proficiency, MSOffice and Google Workspace (Excel skills are a must)
- Experience utilizing ERP systems like NetSuite
- Expert knowledge of HTS classifications, origin determination, valuation, assist declarations and free trade agreements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior demonstrated success in leadership, implementation, improvement programs and change management
- Experience of working cross functionally with other departments e.g. Finance, Tax, legal, Sourcing and Supply Chain
Responsibilities
- Work with carriers on a day-to-day basis to ensure SimpliSafe products are moving efficiently and on time
- Lead, negotiate and execute sourcing events in collaboration with Simplisafe procurement for outbound transportation providers
- Build and maintain relationships with transportation providers and customs brokers
- Build, develop and maintain import/export compliance manuals, policies, procedures, and processes
- Lead, perform and ensure compliance with all trade regulations
- Create informed compliance throughout the SimpliSafe organization
- Audit and maintain recordkeeping requirements for all imports and exports
- Perform ad hoc product classifications – Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes (HTS) and Export Commodity Classification Numbers (ECCN)
- Prepare internal reports and appropriate KPIs to management
- Enhance the current internal Customs Compliance audit program and manage any external customs audits
Preferred Qualifications
- Tableau experience a plus
- Self-driven, target and process driven; Self-motivated and determined, with a flexible hands-on approach to work
- Strong medium and long-term forward planning, organizational, prioritizing and multitasking skills
- Ability to analyze and solve problems
- Passionate, customer focused approach, driven by high customer satisfaction levels
- A team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, capable of working with minimal supervision
- Located in Boston, MA
- Travel Required: up to 20%