Trade Compliance Generalist

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Trade Compliance Generalist. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!
Job Responsibilities

• Trade Compliance Generalist
• Location: Racine, WI
• Pay Rate: $33 per hour
• 4-Month contract with possibility of extension
• Handling our automation initiatives and projects, dealing with suppliers of current trade compliance software (Integration Point) and Business Analytics (under KPMG).
• Putting together cost-benefit analysis to support trade compliance initiatives.
• Learning indirect procurement rules and guidelines to support us putting together bid packages for outsourcing trade compliance activities with the input of Subject Matter Experts in Trade Compliance and running bids for us. Initiating RFPs, RFB, PRs, reviewing third party invoices and posting against POs in SAP, etc.
• Creating departmental metrics and maintaining KPIs.
• Timely reviewing and managing our budget and forecasts throughout the year.
• Managing engagements with current and potential third party suppliers and vendors of trade compliance services.
• Supporting other areas of compliance coordinating meetings and events.
• Supporting the auditing and validation of import and export transactions and creating reports and metrics.
• You will play a crucial role in ensuring our company adheres to international trade regulations and effectively manages tariff-related challenges.
• The role will focus on providing expert assistance with various tariff-related queries to support purchasing negotiations with our suppliers.
• The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of trade compliance, tariffs, and regulatory requirements, and will work closely with the purchasing team to facilitate smooth and compliant transactions.
• Tariff analysis - conduct thorough analysis of tariff regulations and their impact on our products and supply chain
• Supplier support - assist the purchasing team by providing accurate and timely information on tariffs to aid in negotiations with suppliers
• This role is to help with the team's backlogs. We need a practitioner who is able to hit the ground running day one and support with various queries (from simple ones - i.e., do tariff apply to (name of country), or what does tariff mean; to more complex - i.e., does a specific product fall under new tariff/regulations etc).
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on knowledge, understanding and experience in how customs brokerage works.
• We are NOT looking for a specialist in trade agreements!
• We are NOT looking for legal experience!
• We need an enthusiastic individual, who loves challenges and is able (and willing) to interact with people from various background.
• A combination introvert/extrovert is ideal.
• Communication is KEY.
  

Job Requirements

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Ability to accurately document and record customer/client information.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as MS Outlook or data entry software.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2-4 years customer service related experience required.
• Customer Service experience
• Time management
• Accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits
As a Trade Compliance Generalist with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
• Paid time off, including holidays
• 529 college savings program

Make the most of your experience!
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For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.

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