Import-Export Supervisor

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Supervise and ensure compliance with customs and foreign trade operations applicable to the company's import and export activities, guaranteeing the correct implementation of programs such as IMMEX, OEA, PROSEC, and VAT-IEPS certifications, as well as preventing legal and operational risks related to the handling of goods at the border.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Regulatory Compliance:

• Supervise that import and export operations comply with the Customs Law, international treaties, non-tariff regulations, and tax standards.

• Ensure compliance with certifications, authorizations, and programs such as IMMEX, OEA, PROSEC, CIVA, among others.

• Verify the correct use of tariff classifications, origin of goods, and customs value.

• Analyze regulatory changes affecting operations and propose implementation alternatives.

• Risk Management:

• Implement risk management methodologies to identify and classify operational risks.

• Design security matrices and contingency plans for potential non-compliance or audits.

• Audit and Control:

• Conduct periodic internal and electronic audits of foreign trade operations.

• Detect omissions, inconsistencies, or customs and tax fraud.

• Compile electronic and physical files to present to authorities in case of inspections.

• Communication and Training:

• Coordinate communication between key departments (finance, logistics, legal, foreign trade).

• Train staff on customs compliance and prevention of bad practices.

• Design internal reporting channels and follow up on reports.

• Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare periodic reports for management on compliance status.

• Document and report detected contingencies, proposing corrective and preventive actions.

• Team Management:

• Assign tasks to staff.

• Supervise performance and train the team on procedures and regulations.

YOU HAVE:

• Bachelor's degree in foreign Trade, International Business, Customs Law, or related field.

• +5 years of experience in customs compliance in maquiladora or manufacturing company.

• Experience in personnel management.

• In-depth knowledge of Customs Law, General Rules of Foreign Trade, FTAs, and IMMEX, PROSEC, OEA, and CIVA programs.

• Proficiency in systems such as VUCEM, SAT, among others.

• Advanced English is required.

• Agency for Customs Compliance (OEA) internal auditor certification is desirable.

• Risk analysis in VAT and OEA certifications.

• Attention and follow-up to internal and external audits, with clients and suppliers.

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

• At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.

• We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.  

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

• We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

• Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable

• Dedicated to absolute integrity

• Focused on the customer first

• Respectful and team oriented

• Optimistic and energizing

• Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.