Especialista en Comercio Exterior y Aduanas

Placements24; Saltillo; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Saltillo, Coahuila, seeks an Especialista en Comercio Exterior y Aduanas to manage imports/exports, ensure compliance with Mexican laws, and handle documentation. The role blends on-site duties in Saltillo with remote analytical tasks.

The ideal candidate brings a bachelor's degree and at least five years in international trade, with strong attention to detail and experience with customs software and MS Office. Hybrid work is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Law, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in international trade, customs brokerage, or trade compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of Mexican customs regulations, tariff classifications, and trade agreements.
• Experience with customs software and documentation processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Mexican customs regulations and international trade laws for imports and exports.
• Classify goods under HTS and determine applicable duties and taxes.
• Prepare and process customs documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Manage relationships with customs brokers, carriers, and government agencies.
• Monitor changes in trade legislation and advise on necessary adjustments.
• Identify opportunities to optimize trade processes and reduce costs while staying compliant.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to customs requirements and identify risks.
• Provide guidance and training to internal teams on trade compliance matters.
• Track shipments and resolve customs-related issues or delays.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Hybrid work readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Business / Logistics / Law

Tools

MS Office

Customs software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent international trade facilitator, is seeking a knowledgeable and meticulous Especialista en Comercio Exterior y Aduanas to join their team in Saltillo, Coahuila. This role is essential for managing and ensuring compliance with all import and export regulations, customs procedures, and international trade laws. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of customs brokerage, tariff classifications, trade agreements, and documentation requirements. You will be instrumental in facilitating the smooth and compliant movement of goods across international borders, minimizing delays and potential penalties. This position operates on a Hybrid model, requiring on-site presence in Saltillo for critical tasks and documentation handling, complemented by remote analytical and coordination duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all Mexican customs regulations and international trade laws for imports and exports.
• Classify goods according to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and determine applicable duties and taxes.
• Prepare and process customs documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Manage relationships with customs brokers, carriers, and government agencies.
• Monitor changes in trade legislation and regulations, advising the company on necessary adjustments.
• Identify opportunities to optimize trade processes and reduce costs while maintaining compliance.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to customs requirements and identify potential risks.
• Provide guidance and training to internal teams on trade compliance matters.
• Track shipments and resolve any customs-related issues or delays.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in International Business, Logistics, Law, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in international trade, customs brokerage, or trade compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of Mexican customs regulations, tariff classifications, and trade agreements.
• Experience with customs software and documentation processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with government officials and business partners.
• Ability to work effectively in a Hybrid environment, balancing on-site responsibilities in Saltillo with remote tasks.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in the dynamic field of international trade. The Hybrid work model provides a flexible approach to managing responsibilities, combining on-site collaboration in Saltillo with remote work capabilities. You will be part of a knowledgeable team dedicated to facilitating global commerce and ensuring compliance. This role offers significant exposure to international logistics and trade dynamics in the Coahuila region.