Foreign-Trade Zone Coordinator

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Valley City (OH); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) + ESPP

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. seeks a Foreign-Trade Zone Coordinator in a hybrid role serving multiple FTZ sites including Valley City, OH. You will manage daily FTZ operations, filings, and compliance for imports and exports, coordinating with DCs and SAP/WMS systems.

You will collaborate across functions, travel as needed, and contribute to audit readiness, ensuring accurate documentation and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of trade compliance experience; or 5 years FTZ administration experience and/or Licensed Customs Broker credentials are desirable.
• Knowledge of FTZ regulations, Customs rules, and related compliance practices.
• Strong computer skills across MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint; SAP, FTZ software, and WMS knowledge beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of SBD FTZs.
• Support compliance in opening/managing FTZs at Fort Mill, Fontana, Northlake, and Hagerstown as FTZCs for imports/exports.
• Handle FTZ Admissions (CF214) and weekly filings (3461, 7501); ensure proper Customs documentation.

Skills

FTZ Regulations Knowledge

Customs Regulations

MS Office Proficiency

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Logistics Knowledge

Travel Ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in trade/compliance or related field

FTZ administration experience (5+ years) or Customs Broker credentials

Tools

SAP

One Source/Integration Point FTZ Platform

WMS.net

Job description

Come build something that matters.
It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

Foreign-Trade Zone Coordinator – HybridFort Mill, SC USANew Britain, CT USATowson, MD USAValley City, OH USACharlotte, NC USA

Come build something that matters. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As a Foreign-Trade Zone Coordinator, you’ll be part of our Fort Mill team working as a hybrid employee. You’ll get to:

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of SBD FTZs.


• Supports compliance in opening and managing Fort Mill, Fontana, Northlake and Hagerstown as an FTZC for both imports and exports.


• Support receiving and inventory control, as well as understanding manufacturing (inverted tariffs), and domestic and export shipping.


• Manages and processes daily FTZ Admissions (CF214) and weekly filings (3461, 7501), ensuring accurate Customs documentation and compliance.


• Retrieves, prints, and distributes shipping documents from Cargo Manager or email to support daily zone admissions.


• Maintains accurate records of product movements into and out of the FTZ, ensuring proper Customs filings and compliance.


• Performs daily inventory reconciliation between SAP and FTZ software and troubleshoots discrepancies in collaboration with warehouse and MRP systems.


• Supports FTZ software implementations, including working alongside the FTZ Manager to support compliance in opening and managing Northlake and Hagerstown DC and other locations as needed.


• Maintains and retains FTZ files and records in accordance with Customs law, including weekly electronic backups.


• Manages exports from FTZ (CF7512) and consults with DC personnel on export procedures and documentation.


• Provides quarterly Harbor Maintenance Fee payments and participates in quarterly internal audits of Zone operations, reporting results to management.


• Follows and maintains SOPs for FTZ tasks, updates the Operations Manual and exhibits, and maintains an audit system to verify site compliance.


• Monitors FTZ savings, provides annual FTZ reports (Yearly Blanket CBP form 216, Annual Reconciliation, Certification Letter, FTZ Board Report), and acts as liaison with other functional areas to ensure accurate FTZ reporting and compliance.

The Person:

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• The FTZC will need to have knowledge of Foreign Trade Zones Board regulations, Customs regulations, and how these apply to FTZ operations and be aware of all aspects of operating a zone.


• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of trade compliance experience; or 5 years FTZ administration experience and/or Licensed Customs Broker credentials are desirable.


• Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and advanced aptitude for working across multiple systems; SAP, One Source/Integration Point FTZ Platform, and WMS.net software knowledge highly beneficial.


• Demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a process-oriented approach, and is an effective problem solver.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills; proven team player who can also work well independently and consistently achieve commitments.


• Familiarity with distribution, transportation, warehousing, and manufacturing operations is helpful.


• Ability to travel to necessary sites for training and on-site meetings (Approximately 10%).

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.


• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.


• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.


• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.


• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

The Salary range for this position is $62,200.00 - $100,165.00

• This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker.


• The salary range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The salary range may vary for other locations.


• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.


• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability,401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.


• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tool sand other partner programs.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

Learning & Development:

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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