IMPORT ANALYST II (HYBRID)

McCormick & Company; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the spice and seasoning industry seeks an Import Analyst II to manage the import process, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in import operations, with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team within a respected global organization.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in Import Operations or 5-7 years progressive work experience.
• Strong import legislation and CBSA knowledge required.
• Customs brokerage experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Verifying documentation and timely entry of international shipments.
• Maintaining the import database and participating in new product processes.
• Supporting cross-functional dairy quota programs and applying for permits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP

LOCUS

Office 365

ERP

Job description

McCormick Canada continues its long track record of growth and is a respected leader in the spice, seasoning, flavouring and specialty food industry. Our consumer products division serves retail grocery customers and emerging channels with Club House, Billy Bee and McCormick products, while our Custom Flavour Solutions division serves food service distributors and other respected food manufacturers across Canada. McCormick Canada is part of the world leader in spice and seasonings, McCormick & Company Inc.

The Power of People is one of our five pillars. It has been the foundation for McCormick's success for decades. There is something inspiring about working at McCormick. We have created an unusually dedicated workforce by fostering a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values. Without our employees, our success is not possible. Our commitment to our customers, our consumers and our employees is unsurpassed.

Please Note: The shift for this role is Monday to Friday 12pm to 8pm

Position Overview

Import Analyst II is responsible for executing the import process, tracking material and documents from source to release for delivery. The incumbent will specialize in the following areas listed. In addition, the incumbent must have the knowledge to support the other department areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Verifying documentation, duty and taxes, timely entry and clearance of air/ocean and courier international and cross-border shipments, Controls internal release of imported merchandise, pending satisfaction of regulatory requirements.
• Participate in new imported product processes. Maintain import database.
• Internal entry audit and quarterly metric reporting.
• Support cross functional dairy quota programs, apply for dairy permits from Global Affairs.
• Application, reporting and tracking of dairy, meat and fish programs. Safe Food for Canadians program. Oversight of K84 program (CARM)
• CARM program for payments of duty and HST to CBSA

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Distribution, Logistics, Transportation, International Business or related field with 1 to 2 years’ experience in Import Operations
• OR a Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 5 to 7 years progressive work experience in Import Operations.
• Strong import legislation, CBSA knowledge and OGD relationships required.
• Customs brokerage experience highly desirable
• Ability to evaluate (sometimes complex) situations using multiple sources of information
• Must display courtesy and tact as the exchange of information is a significant part of the job
• Demonstrated success leading recommendations and change
• Ability to communicate across peer and up 1 level of the organization both internally and externally
• Proficiency with SAP, LOCUS and Office 365
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Experience working with an ERP
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication & organization skills.

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About the company

McCormick & Company is a global food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets.

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