Customs Analyst

Customs Analyst

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

The Customs Analyst will have responsibility for various Customs compliance tasks to support Magna Powertrain (MPT) and Magna Electronics (ME) facilities supported by the MPT Customs Team. This position will be the Subject Matter Expert on Brokerage / Operations and will work closely with vendors, suppliers, manufacturers, and MPT / ME divisions to obtain information required by MPT's / ME's Customs Brokers to ensure compliant and timely import entries are filed with U.S. Customs and Border Protection as part of the Broker Referral process.

Key Responsibilities :

• Responsible as the process owner and management of the Broker Referral process, to obtain and provide critical information to MPT's / ME's customs brokers to ensure highest levels of import entry compliance are met
• Maximize duty savings opportunities via application of Free Trade Agreements (e.g., USMCA, KORUS), Special Trade Programs, and HTSUS 9801 / 9802, including solicitation and qualification as needed
• Support Magna cross functional teams and divisions with Duty Impact Analysis to assist with sourcing decisions and landed cost calculations
• Measure customs broker compliance with Magna's Broker Business Rules
• Provide operational support to MPT / ME divisions such as but not limited to hand carry shipments, shipment issues / delays, and reporting of shipment status / updates
• Manage Temporary Import Bond shipment process to determine proper applicability and tracking, requesting extensions as needed
• Provide reporting and analytical support for other Compliance Team initiatives via ACE Reports and / or Ad Hoc Reports from MPT / ME customs brokers
• Provide operational support to MPT / ME divisions as part of their Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) initiative
• Responsible for determining HTS classification for Non-Production parts / commodities
• Responsible to support implementation of automation and systems to streamline trade compliance processes and ensure timely adherence to international trade laws and documentation requirements.
• Provide decision support on day-to-day basis compliance matters
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

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Requirements and Qualifications :

Magna Standards :

This job description reflects the core elements of a position. There may be additional requirements based on local laws and regulations which could be attached as an addendum.

Work Environment : Office environment, 10% travel required.

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