Trade Compliance Manager

e with country, region, and St. Paul Legal counsel to establish understanding of local and regional Trade Compliance government agencies and applicable regulations.

• Assess compliance of existing processes and controls and propose solutions to ensure compliance.

• Develop, deploy, and maintain regional Trade Compliance policies, business rules, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials to minimize the risk of an inadvertent error or violation.

• Assess country compliance and capabilities. Identify gaps and propose solutions to address gaps. Highlight and recognize best practices and develop strategies to expand their use.

• Engage and coordinate Trade Compliance issues with regional and country Legal counsel.

• Manage customs clearance for imports and exports

• Management of the customs brokers and outsourcing partners

• Response to internal and external audits related to trade practices/other operations

• Execution/management of trade practices in compliance with Trade Compliance and domestic laws and regulations

• Conduct import and export related training for employees

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree or above

• Min. 5+ years of related job experience is preferred.

• Analytical and creative approach to define the root causes and to establish the process and to resolve the encountered problems with self-motivation.

• Excellent communication skills with ability to interact and collaborate with cross functional groups cross region.

• Able to work and lead a cross functional/regional/divisional setting.

• Expect some overseas travel and team player.

• Proficient in English in writing and speaking.

Work location: Tokyo, Japan

• Work Your Way Eligible (Employee choice to work remote, on site, or hybrid)

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

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