Global Trade Compliance & COO Specialist

TE Connectivity Corporate Office Philippines; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 2,009,000 - 3,348,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Corporate Office Philippines seeks a seasoned Trade Compliance professional to lead origin determinations for new part numbers and review existing ones for accuracy and risk. You will apply specific rules to ensure site-wide uniformity and collaborate with Procurement, Costing, Manufacturing, PDM, and GTS to embed COO processes.

This role emphasizes ongoing improvement, knowledge consolidation, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in international Trade, Logistics, Customs, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Trade Compliance, Certificates of Origin, or related areas.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and tariff classification.
• Strong understanding of international trade regulations.
• Analytical skills and high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and cross functional coordination abilities.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and data management tools (SAP, GTS, PDM).
• Prior experience of determining non-preferential origin of manufactured goods
• Knowledge with applying the concepts of Rules of Origin; Tariff Shift, Value Add, understanding Production Process Rules, Sets and what constitutes minor processing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assign origin for new part numbers and review existing ones for errors and risks.
• Apply rules (e.g., kit vs. assembly) to ensure uniformity across sites.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Costing, Manufacturing, PDM, and GTS teams to integrate COO processes.
• Support scalability and continuous improvement, including sustainability reporting and duty mitigation.
• Consolidate knowledge into a Center of Excellence to reduce gaps and errors.

Skills

International Trade

Logistics

Tariff Classification

Regulatory Compliance

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Cross-functional Collaboration

Communication Skills

ERP experience

Data Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Logistics, Customs, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP

GTS

PDM

Job description

TE Connectivity Corporate Office Philippines seeks a seasoned Trade Compliance professional to lead origin determinations for new part numbers and review existing ones for accuracy and risk. You will apply specific rules to ensure site-wide uniformity and collaborate with Procurement, Costing, Manufacturing, PDM, and GTS to embed COO processes.

This role emphasizes ongoing improvement, knowledge consolidation, and regulatory compliance.