Customs Compliance Specialist

CITGO Petroleum Corporation in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is seeking a compliance analyst to manage import/export data and oversee the Free Trade Agreement program. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience in compliance training. Join a leading company in the refining industry and contribute to our commitment to safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• 5 years of job-related experience required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze import and export data for compliance.
• Oversee Free Trade Agreement program and coordinate training.

Skills

Analytical

Critical Thinking

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Player

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Right Angle

Job description

CITGO Petroleum Corporation is a recognized leader in the refining industry and operates under the well-known CITGO brand. CITGO owns and operates three refineries located in Lake Charles, LA; Lemont, IL; and Corpus Christi, TX, and wholly and/or jointly owns 38 active terminals, six pipelines, and three lubricants blending and packaging plants. With approximately 3,300 employees and a combined crude capacity of approximately 807,000 barrels-per-day (bpd), CITGO is one of the best-branded supplier companies in the industry.

At CITGO, our people are our most important resource. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Care.

Job Summary

Analyze import and export data to establish a reputation as a low-risk importer and exporter. Oversee the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) program, ensuring due diligence on CITGO and PDVMR issued FTA certificates. Participate in intradepartmental discussions to address new or unique customer needs while evaluating compliance risks. Complete various government agency reports accurately and timely. Stay current on customs regulations, analyze their impact on business activities, and advise business units of regulatory changes. Coordinate compliance training programs for business units.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• SAP experience desired
• Right Angle experience desired
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 5 years of job-related experience
• Excellent organizational skills
• Task and results oriented
• Team player