Trade Compliance Specialist

We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!  At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.      Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com.  Job Description This role will be responsible for the execution of the AFNA corporate trade compliance program by guiding and supporting the various Business Units in ensuring that operations are in compliance with trade compliance policies, laws, regulations and directives. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Execute annual qualification and maintenance of various free trade agreements. Execute and manage HTS classification, ECCN and global licensing programs globally for items produced and purchased. Broker Management. Perform US and Canadian Post Entry Filing with Customs Authorities. Review Broker performance Status/Tracking report for compliance issues. Oversee preparation and monitor the status of drawback entry claims. Write and maintain legal/compliance policies and directives. Independently, with minimal management supervision: Provide guidance on compliance policies and directives in collaboration with Business Unit compliance liaisons; lead development of standard operating procedures and work instructions. Provide training and guidance on trade risk assessment to the Business Unit Compliance liaisons. Perform training and provide training materials to the Business Unit Compliance liaisons and tactical personnel. Perform audits on import and export document and procedures with the business units. These audits will be utilized to determine each business unit’s compliance with published policies and directives. Perform internal audits of centralized finance practices, chart of accounts and import valuation audits. Independently prepare and present business unit and division trade risk analyses. Assist management with preparing and presenting Legal/Compliance Corporate Governance general awareness for executives, middle management and sales, globally. Prepare and present function specific training for areas that impact import and export activities, globally. Effectively lead, mentor and coach Trade Compliance Administrators and Business Unit compliance liaisons Influence and educate corporate business partners through effective communication, collaboration and assistance for import and export operations Based on audit findings, conduct root cause analysis and manage resolution of identified compliance issues. Complete assignments efficiently, accurately and in a timely manner to ensure internal and external contact needs are met Develop recommendations for enhancements to current processes and procedures Work to ensure highest level of ethics is maintained Maintain effective working relationships at all levels of the organization WHAT WE VALUE Functional Competence Strategic Orientation Collaboration & Influencing Developing Organizational Capability Change Leadership WHAT WE WANT FROM YOU Bachelors Degree -preferred 5 Years corporate trade compliance functional experience -preferred ACE- US Customs Automated Commercial Environment experience Current US Customs Brokers License - Preferred Exposure to Canadian Import & Export SAP experience-Preferred Our Expectations We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when: Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products Our Expectations We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when: Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. E-Verify We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States. About Amcor Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products and the people who rely on them, differentiate brands, and improve value chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using a rising amount of recycled content. Around 50,000 Amcor people generate US$13 billion in sales from operations that span about 250 locations in 40-plus countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC www.amcor.com I LinkedIn I Facebook I Twitter I YouTube