Senior Trade Compliance Leader—Mexico/IMMEX (Flexible)

Shure Latinoamérica; Ciudad Juárez; Presencial; MXN 1.800.000 - 3.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Shure Latinoamérica in Juárez, MX, seeks an Associate Director of Global Trade Compliance to lead IMMEX, customs, VAT/IVA deferrals, and cross-border operations for Mexico. You will develop strategy, oversee programs, and partner with Finance, Tax, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT.

The role requires 10+ years in global trade compliance, strong ERP/inventory reconciliation experience, and fluent English and Spanish. SAP/Oracle experience preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Law, Accounting, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in global trade compliance, within a manufacturing and/or maquiladora environment.
• Significant experience managing Mexico customs and IMMEX operations.
• Strong understanding of Mexican VAT/IVA requirements and VAT tax-deferral mechanisms applicable to temporary imports/maquiladora operations.
• Demonstrated experience with ERP systems and inventory reconciliation, including the ability to reconcile ERP balances against customs inventory and physical inventory.
• Experience with inventory-management systems and automated customs/compliance tools.
• Strong knowledge of import/export regulations and customs documentation.
• Experience working with Finance, Tax, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT.
• Fluent English and Spanish, with excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Experience managing audits, regulatory investigations, and corrective-action programs.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the global trade compliance program for Mexico manufacturing and maquiladora operations.
• Oversee IMMEX, customs, import/export, bonded inventory, and temporary-import programs.
• Ensure accurate reconciliation between physical inventory, customs inventory records, and ERP system balances. Prisma software experience preferred.
• Establish controls to identify and resolve discrepancies between ERP inventory, customs declarations, bills of materials (BOMs), and actual materials consumed or exported.
• Manage compliance with Mexican VAT/IVA tax-deferral and certification programs, including requirements associated with temporary imports and subsequent exports.
• Partner with Tax and Finance to ensure proper treatment and documentation of VAT/IVA deferrals and recoveries.
• Develop and maintain processes for inventory traceability from importation through manufacturing, consumption, transfer, and export.
• Oversee import and export classifications, customs valuation, origin, tariff treatment, and documentation.
• Experience managing Foreign Trade Agreement programs such as USMCA.
• Monitor changes in Mexican customs, tax, trade, and foreign-trade regulations and translate regulatory changes into operational requirements.
• Lead internal and external customs audits and coordinate corrective-action plans.
• Develop compliance KPIs and dashboards covering inventory reconciliation, temporary imports, exports, VAT exposure, customs discrepancies, and audit findings.
• Partner with IT and Manufacturing to improve automated controls and data integrity.
• Establish governance over material master data affecting customs compliance, including material numbers, HTS classifications, country of origin, BOMs, and customs attributes.
• Provide strategic guidance to Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Shipping and Receiving, Procurement, and Logistics regarding cross-border transactions.
• Coordinate with U.S. and global trade compliance teams on U.S. export controls, sanctions, customs, and international trade requirements.
• Develop and maintain policies, procedures, training programs, and internal controls.
• Lead and develop a team of trade compliance professionals and customs specialists.

Conocimientos

Bilingual English/Spanish

ERP inventory systems

Customs compliance

IMMEX/maquiladora

Audit management

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Data analysis

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

Prisma software

Descripción del empleo

Shure Latinoamérica in Juárez, MX, seeks an Associate Director of Global Trade Compliance to lead IMMEX, customs, VAT/IVA deferrals, and cross-border operations for Mexico. You will develop strategy, oversee programs, and partner with Finance, Tax, Legal, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and IT.

The role requires 10+ years in global trade compliance, strong ERP/inventory reconciliation experience, and fluent English and Spanish. SAP/Oracle experience preferred.