Global Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Seoul, Korea
Full Time
1 week 5 days ago
REQ-26543

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Job Description

Reporting to the APAC Global Trade Compliance Manager, the Trade Compliance Specialist will manage the compliance activities and efforts in Korea to ensure adherence with import/export laws, improve operational efficiency, develop KPI’s, as well as partner with other Global Trade Compliance Specialists to implement Albemarle’s trade compliance strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures compliance with safety, security and regulatory requirements including but not limited to trade compliance and customs regulations.
  • Collaboration with regional GBU Leaders to provide appropriate guidance in order to deliver safe, compliant, and sustainable supply chain solutions for customers and business
  • Liaises with customs brokers and GBU supply chain to ensure partners performance is aligned with our expectations.
  • Assist the Regional Trade Compliance Manager in implementing best practices to drive productivity, streamline opportunities, eliminate non-value added services and control costs through the development of metrics around efficiency and reliability. 
  • Works under minimal direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
  • Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy, and accuracy.
  • Openly shares know-how and encourages technical sharing.
  • Proficient at collaborating with business and liaison for custom brokers.
  • Ability to develop and document internal SOPs.
  • Prepare responses and collect information for customs requests.

Your Profile:

  • Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Trade Compliance; Chemical industry experience is a plus.
  • Data driven, addresses partner and customer needs
  • Good English written and verbal communication skills
  • Good negotiation and influential skills
  • Knowledge of SAP or other ERP system, GTS is a plus.
  • Proficient User of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Ability to participate in cross-functional, team-oriented environment
  • Ability to interact with multiple levels of leadership internally and externally
  • Acquisition, integration and ERP implementation experience a plus
  • Applied trade compliance analytical abilities in some or all of the following areas: HTS Classification, Export control, Restricted Party Screening, Free Trade Agreements, Country of Origin, and/or Broker Accountability. 
  • Previous experience in valuation, especially ACVA program is highly preferred.
  • Result driven and the ability to work individually or as a part of the team.  

We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

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