Asesor de Comercio Exterior Logístico

Placements24; Mexicali; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Asesor de Comercio Exterior Logístico in Mexicali to navigate cross-border trade and optimize international logistics. The role blends on-site and remote work in a dynamic border region with a focus on compliance and cost reduction.

You will advise on customs regulations, manage documentation, and coordinate with brokers and carriers to ensure timely shipments. Strong knowledge of USMCA and related procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Law, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years in international trade, customs brokerage, or cross-border logistics.
• In-depth knowledge of Mexican and international customs regulations and procedures.
• Experience with import/export documentation and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency with trade management and logistics software.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site tasks.
• Familiarity with trade agreements (e.g., USMCA).
• Legally authorized to work in Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.
• Manage and oversee import/export documentation and processes.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and shipping lines to ensure timely and compliant movement of goods.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with international trade operations.
• Analyze and optimize international logistics costs and lead times.
• Stay updated on changes in international trade laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency of cross-border logistics.
• Liaise with internal departments and external partners on trade-related matters.
• Conduct training sessions on trade compliance for relevant personnel.
• Resolve issues or discrepancies related to international shipments and customs clearance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Trade management software

Hybrid work ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Law, or related field

Tools

Trade management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Asesor de Comercio Exterior Logístico to join their team. This hybrid role, based in Mexicali, Baja California, MX , focuses on navigating the complexities of international trade and ensuring smooth cross-border logistics operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of customs regulations, import/export procedures, and international shipping practices. You will be instrumental in advising the company on best practices, ensuring compliance, and optimizing international supply chains to mitigate risks and reduce costs. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise in a key border region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.
• Manage and oversee import and export documentation and processes.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and shipping lines to ensure timely and compliant movement of goods.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with international trade operations.
• Analyze and optimize international logistics costs and lead times.
• Stay updated on changes in international trade laws and regulations.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency of cross-border logistics.
• Liaise with internal departments (e.g., sales, procurement) and external partners on trade-related matters.
• Conduct training sessions on trade compliance for relevant personnel.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to international shipments and customs clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Law, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in international trade, customs brokerage, or logistics with a focus on cross-border operations.
• In-depth knowledge of Mexican and relevant international customs regulations and procedures.
• Experience with import/export documentation and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software systems for trade management and logistics.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site tasks.
• Familiarity with trade agreements (e.g., USMCA) is essential.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Mexico .

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. This hybrid role in Mexicali, Baja California , provides a dynamic work environment with the flexibility of hybrid work. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on navigating the complexities of international trade and contributing to the company's global success. We offer a supportive culture that encourages continuous learning and career growth. Join us and make a significant impact in the field of international logistics.