Job Title: Global Trade Compliance Specialist
Position Summary:
The Global Trade Compliance (GTC) Specialist is responsible for promoting compliant imports and exports by Thermo Fisher businesses, including adherence to all applicable U.S. and non-U.S. laws and regulations and with Thermo Fisher policies. These efforts are undertaken principally through training, consulting with, and advising employees and through assessments and audits of international trade practices of Thermo Fisher businesses. The GTC Specialist participates in and performs training activities pertaining to import and export regulations (e.g., related to classification of goods, software, and technology; embargoed and of concern countries; license applications; denied parties screening; completion of export and import documents; etc.) as well as performing transactional activities for the above areas. The GTC Specialist is also responsible for supporting the CCG GTC Team in assessing and auditing sites for import and export compliance and assisting in determining and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
The GTC Specialist also provides assistance to business units and works with Group and Divisional Legal counsel to resolve trade compliance matters (e.g., government audits, notices of possible violations) when required. Each GTC Specialist coordinates with other GTC team
members on activities as required (e.g., on uniform process development, transfer pricing review for risk evaluation, review of products/services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), management of service providers).
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in import or export
- 5-10 years’ experience in trade compliance focused on import/export
- Desirable, but not mandatory, are any or all of the following: technical or scientific background, experience in logistics, Customs (Import) Broker’s license
Non-Negotiable Hiring Criteria:
- Proficient MS Office skills
- Team-oriented
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to manage multiple projects, involving cross business functionality
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