Trade Analyst

GEODIS Career; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance after

Maternity and parental leave

Career development programs

Mentorship programs

Fitness class discounts

Relaxation and meditation app access

Financial wellness programs

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

GEODIS in the United States is seeking a seasoned customs broker to manage import classifications and regulatory compliance for client product lines. You will interact with clients and government officials, prepare monthly reports, and train staff on classification issues.

The role requires 5+ years in customs brokerage, a valid US Customs Broker License, strong communication, and the ability to travel up to 10%. This on-site position offers growth within a global 3PL provider.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in customs brokerage and/or import company.
• US Customs Broker License required.
• Strong data analysis and reporting abilities.
• Travel up to 10% as part of role.

Responsibilities

• Determines other government agency requirements applicable to the product.
• Advises clients on alternate product design or sourcing options to minimize import duties applicable.
• Meets with clients and government officials to review product lines.
• Represents company at industry events.
• Prepares reports such as monthly customs data report; broker scorecard; overage and shortages.
• Manages and trains other employees on classification and regulation issues.
• Gathers, analyzes and summarizes large data sets related to import entries filed with Customs.
• Post entry filings.
• Travels up to 10%.

Skills

5+ years customs brokerage experience

Textiles classification

HTS knowledge

USCBP regulations

Excellent communication

Regulatory interpretation

Relationship management

Multitasking

Data analysis

Education

US Customs Broker License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the world's top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.

Your role on the team:

• Determines other government agency requirements applicable to the product
• Advises clients on alternate product design or sourcing options to minimize import duties applicable
• Meets with clients and/or government officials to review product lines
• Represents company at industry events
• Prepares reports such as monthly customs data report (number of entries, entered value, duties paid, number of exams, etc.); broker scorecard; overage and shortages
• Manages and train other employees on classification and regulation issues
• Gather, analyze and summarize large data sets related to import entries filed with Customs
• Post entry filings
• Travels up to 10%

What you need:

• Minimum 5 years experience in customs brokerage and/or import company
• Experience in classifying textiles, apparel and accessories
• Knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Schedule of US, Knowledge of US Customs and Border Protection laws and regulations
• US Customs Broker License
• PC literate with experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to read, interpret, analyze, and assimilate regulations and technical documents
• Ability to maintain professional relationships and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to apply common sense, professional judgment, and technical expertise
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and co-workers
• Ability to multi-task in a fast pace and high-demanding environment

What you gain from joining our team:

• Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
• Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
• Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
• Free financial wellness programs
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
• + more!

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