Senior Engineer - Trade Compliance (Pune)
Job description:
To be one of the key members in the team and a point contact for projects with customers. Your mission will be to support the Distribution centers/Plants/Sales centers with high-quality services in Customs classification as well as Export
Within the engineering team, you will contribute to executing - Requests received for HS code classification & screening of DU codes as per the guidelines of WTO. You work in a team of designers, project engineers and logistics engineers. Your responsibilities will include the following aspects.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Analyse the technical details like; working principle, functional parameters, materials, etc of parts/products of parts & provide them correct HS code as per European, Indian, USA & Chinese customs & WTO guidelines.
- Understand the logic behind The General Rules for the Interpretation (GRI) of the Harmonized System, also known as the General Interpretative Rules (GIR).
- Screening of parts for dual-use regulations
- Daily basis reporting to service centers mainly in Europe, USA & India as well as other sales centers & plants globally.
- Keep updated with the latest/ upcoming developments in the global trade compliance field & related legislations.
- Ensure proper resource planning to deliver effective & efficient resource utilization.
- Develop, improve, and deliver training to support the technical growth of the team. Developing E-learning courses (basic knowledge) and classroom sessions for advanced knowledge
- Present Updates/ latest technology/ knowledge gained and applied in the project as a part of competence development.
- Drive change by leveraging new technology & innovations to improve overall effectiveness.
- Demonstrate excellent relationship skills with the ability to collaborate, engage & manage customers with active involvement of related business teams.
- Foster a sense of urgency to implement a customer-focused organizational culture and to deliver world-class customer service levels.
- Communicate with the global customer daily & resolve the technical queries/issues raised by customs authorities.
- Mentor fellow colleagues
Experience / Knowledge Requirements
- Basics of mechanical & electrical engineering should be clear
- Able to read & understand engineering drawings, structure of bill of material & supplier’s catalogs.
- Proficiency in verbal & written communication in English;
- Good working knowledge of MS Office, and MS Outlook; MS Excel proficiency is an advantage;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Decision-making aptitudes based on given guidelines and in ambiguous contexts;
- Must be comfortable working with large data sets;
- Very good knowledge and experience in internet navigation and research finding specific information about parts/products in a timely manner.
- Knowledge of BPCS / ERP / SAP is a plus.
Educational requirements:-
Highly preferred B.E in Mechanical, Secondary options: Industrial Eng, Manufacturing, Automobile Education background. 2-6 years of experience; in relevant field.
Personality requirements:
- Optimistic & “Never give up” attitude; Driven, motivated and take initiative;
- Curious, interested in new systems and processes; Accurate, independent, disciplined;
- Creative, innovative attitude; Good communicative skills;
- Team player, Flexible