Trade Compliance Analyst

It’s a challenge and an invitation. Most importantly, it’s an opportunity to join an industry leader that’s shaping the market and investing in its people, along with new growth and technologies. Our rapid growth equals rapid career advancement opportunities for those who want to be challenged and enjoy a fast-paced, high-performance culture. We focus on personal and professional development; encourage learning on the job and being a supportive team member; and hope each day of work brings purpose and pride.

The Trade Compliance Analyst is responsible for the ongoing development, administration, and operation of the designated day-to-day functions of the Trade Compliance operations. Will support a variety of Trade Compliance programs and initiatives within the import and export arena.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assist with compliance programs such as internal audits, Customs broker audits, quarterly business reviews; Assist in the proper maintenance of Trade Compliance data in databases (SAP, Thomson Reuters, etc)
• Perform reviews of import and export transactions to ensure compliance with import and export regulations.
• Assist with development and preparation of trade metrics and KPIs including data collection
• Manage multiple projects as assigned for a variety of Trade Compliance initiatives, including, but not limited to: Trade Compliance software implementations, Corporate Governance of Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders, Free Trade Agreements, Embargoes and Sanctions, Denied Party Screening, etc
• Corporate management of Free Trade Agreement participation and Country of Origin determinations.
• Assist with implementing, updating, maintaining, and monitoring Trade Compliance policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Develop/maintain process work instructions and SOPs, process flows, and workflow products (automated forms) for import and export requirements;
• Interface with freight forwarder, customs brokers, shipping and receiving locations, to resolve or answer problems concerning import or export shipments;

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience;
• 2 years’ experience in trade analytical role within International Business/Trade, Supply Chain, Customs Brokerage

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Import/export certifications;
• Import and Export operation knowledge

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Ability to identify and resolve high complexity process/system problems using financial, analytical, and/or statistical models;
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
• Good financial, analytical and negotiation skills;
• Previous experience using SAP or equivalent ERP;
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work with a minimal amount of supervision;
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills in both verbal and written format;
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point, and other business applications.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls.  The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders.  The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel to WI Generac facilities.

Great Reasons to work for Generac: 

• Competitive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
• State-of-the-art facility with an onsite gym, walking trails, café, free parking and many employee activities 
• Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
• Enjoy summer hours (Memorial Day – Labor Day)
• Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion. Each time a storm hits many employees volunteer their time with the customer support team or on the production line while others go right into storm-affected areas to repair generators
• We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days. 
• Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
• Product loan and discount programs

To formally apply to this position click here: https://generacta.avature.net/careers/JobDetail/United-States-Trade-Compliance-Analyst/11725. You will not be considered an applicant until you complete online application. 

Generac is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role based remote is $57,000 - $85,000. This compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications and geographic location. This role is eligible for variable compensation including short term and long-term incentives. This position includes a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans; life, long-term disability, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accrued paid time off, paid Holidays and 401(k) retirement benefits.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”