Foreign Trade Analyst

ContiTech; Chihuahua; Presencial; MXN 300.000 - 520.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ContiTech seeks an experienced import/export specialist to manage and monitor global trade operations. You will ensure compliance with IMMEX, VAT/IEPS obligations, and maintain plant continuity while liaising with brokers and internal teams.

The role requires strong knowledge of customs declarations, inventory control, and ERP systems, with English proficiency and experience in maquiladora settings being highly valued.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, International Business, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Review and validate customs declarations (pedimentos).
• Monitor and follow up on import and export operations.
• Coordinate activities with customs brokers.
• Ensure compliance with border crossing and customs clearance timelines.
• Track and monitor shipments.
• Resolve customs-related issues and incidents.
• Reconcile foreign trade inventories.
• Follow up on inventory discrepancies.
• Control and monitor expiration dates of temporary imports.

Conocimientos

Customs operations

IMMEX program knowledge

English proficiency (intermediate-adv)

Import/export processes

Inventory control

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade/International Business or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

QAD

Plex

Epicor

VUCEM

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

Job Description

Manage and monitor the company's import and export operations, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, IMMEX program requirements, and VAT-IEPS Certification obligations, while guaranteeing the plant’s operational continuity.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITES

Daily Operations

• Review and validate customs declarations (pedimentos).
• Monitor and follow up on import and export operations.
• Coordinate activities with customs brokers.
• Ensure compliance with border crossing and customs clearance timelines.
• Track and monitor shipments.
• Resolve customs-related issues and incidents.

Controls

• Reconcile foreign trade inventories.
• Follow up on inventory discrepancies.
• Control and monitor expiration dates of temporary imports.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Error-free customs declarations (pedimentos).
• IMMEX compliance.
• Zero expired temporary imports.
• Inventory discrepancies below the established target.
• Response time to customs-related incidents.

Qualifications

Customs and Foreign Trade Knowledge

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, International Business, or a related field.

Preferred certifications or diploma programs in Foreign Trade, IMMEX, Annex 24, Annex 30, and Tariff Classification.

2 to 5 years of experience in customs operations within an IMMEX maquiladora environment.

Experience working with customs brokers, carriers, SAT, ANAM, and the IMMEX program.

Knowledge of temporary and permanent import processes.

Experience monitoring import and export customs declarations (pedimentos).

Control and management of fixed assets, raw materials, and return shipments.

Intermediate to advanced English

Additional Information

Systems Knowledge

Annex 24 (Inventory Control System).

Annex 30 (VAT Credit Control System).

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, QAD, Plex, Epicor, etc.).

VUCEM (Mexican Single Window for Foreign Trade).

Advanced Microsoft Excel.

SAP.

SAP.

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply. To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability.