Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $53,900.00 - $110,200.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Well-Being Program
legal protection
Identity Theft Protection
Volunteer time off
Job Description
nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions dedicated to ensuring a safer and more secure world. With over 100 years of experience, nVent designs, manufactures, markets, installs, and services high-performance products and solutions that protect sensitive equipment, critical processes, and buildings. Their wide range of industry-leading brands—such as nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF, and TRACHTE—is recognized worldwide for quality, innovation, and reliability. Headquartered in London with management offices in Minneapolis, nVent offers a dynamic global reach with diverse operations that foster career growth and impactful work.The role at nVent centers on trade compliance within... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in trade compliance or customs compliance with an international importer
- Thorough knowledge of HTS codes, COO rules, international trade laws, and customs regulations
- Ability to analyze and solve complex compliance problems
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Willingness to stay current on regulatory and trade compliance updates
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience
- At least 4 years of experience in international trade compliance, logistics, or customs compliance for an importer
- Knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Codes, Country of Origin, international trade regulations, local customs requirements, and Free Trade Agreements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with logical troubleshooting abilities
- Organized and detail oriented with ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Professionalism, diplomacy, discretion, and good judgment
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with little supervision
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Expertise with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Job Duties
- Work cross functionally with the supply chain to proactively collect compliance information from suppliers
- Act as subject matter expert and determine HTS, COO, and ECCN for nVent parts and assist with customs related issues
- Handle trade data within ERP to certify goods for applicable trade promotion or preferential origin programs
- Review primarily import, and at times export, filings for accuracy and track findings
- Work closely with nVent designated brokers to assist with clearance of import shipments
- Guide/advise in-house logistics team around operational execution of importing goods to ensure peak service performance, cost competitiveness, and legal compliance
- Remain current on relevant regulatory materials and government guidance to provide interpretation and management advice
- Prepare compliance certifications to customers on behalf of the company
- Align with business resources and functional teams to implement business-level controls and monitor adherence to policies for compliant import and export transactions
- Oversee tariff, duty, and trade agreement compliance including research and reporting on changes
- Participate in trade compliance associations to stay current on trade regulations
- Assist management in mitigating risks
- Lead all import transactions and administrative government programs to ensure timely and compliant processing
- Oversee and review import documentation management systems
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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