
FTZ Client Import Analyst
Livingston International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Build and maintain excellent, direct working relationship with the client and/or carriers.
- Prioritize and complete work according to client's needs, demands, customs requirements and Livingston standards for release conditions and ensure compliance.
- Create and proactively maintain the client tariff database.
- Verify documentation for release conditions, compliance and rating compliance.
- Create, maintain and adhere to client Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Exceptions to Standard Procedures (ESPs).
- Ensure accurate and timely release and rating of shipments on all modes of transportation.
- Provide support, guidance and mentoring to Release Operations members.
- Create customs entries in appropriate system through proper vendor and keyword selection and interpretation of Customs document.
- Conduct periodic checks to ensure accurate application of tariff and valuation along with proper selection of client/importer information.
Requirements
- 3 years of related experience
- High School/GED or equivalent
- Working towards/or successful completion of the Certified Customs Specialists (CCS) designation is a requirement.
- Strong knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle large volumes and meet tight deadlines.
- Good analytical skills with problem-solving ability.
- Excellent time management skills.
Benefits
- Client Service oriented -- interpersonal skills with internal/external clients and coworkers.
- Attention to detail; organization, completeness and accuracy.
- Ability to make decisions and recommendations within authorized limitations.
- Ability to present a professional image.
- Knowledge of Word and Excel software.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
customs entriestariff database managementdocumentation verificationcompliance verificationrating complianceStandard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Exceptions to Standard Procedures (ESPs)shipment releasevendor selectionkeyword selection
Soft skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving abilitytime managementmentoringclient relationship managementprioritizationattention to detailability to meet deadlines
Certifications
Certified Customs Specialists (CCS)