Custom/Trade Analyst

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Job Posting Title

Custom/Trade Analyst

Job Description Summary

#TeamAAM is hiring a Customs Analyst to join the team in Detroit, MI. As a Customs Analyst, you will ensure compliance in the import and export of goods, optimize trade processes, and minimize costs. You will also manage customs documentation, analyze trade data, and work with various stakeholders to navigate international trade regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of classifications/tariffs from a global perspective; understanding of FTA/COO certificates including eligibility status; and knowledge of shipment/entry documentation, specific documentation requirements and record keeping requirements. Any customs related certifications are also a plus!

Job Description

• Gathering and analyzing daily broker files, entry packets and ACE data related to imports and exports

• Support import/export transactions for AAM locations (including documentation generation)

• Manage AES filings and operational KPIs

• Data-mining for escalations, report out and further investigate for root cause:  could be any combination of:  HTS, part number, supplier, COO, other discrepancies

• Data-mining and investigations on specific requests coming out of Sales, Purchasing, other areas and summarize findings

• Investigate filings for accuracy, actions that need to be taken (ECCN, changes for broker filings, missing documentation, additional solicitations, etc.)

• Post entry/post-filing support efforts; monitor broker for corrective actions, work with broker on missing entry package documentation, work through data discrepancies, coordinate meetings needed to close out investigations, etc.

• Create periodic reporting/presentations (weekly call with key business partners, brokers, etc.)

• All other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Education

• Completed Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or other related field

• 5+ years of experience working with import and export shipments to a variety of global countries

About AAM:

As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.

Why Join #TeamAAM:

As a member of #TeamAAM, you’ll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.

AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [email protected]. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.