Senior Manager Americas Corporate Trade

elated data. - Conduct analysis on import/export data to identify potential duty mitigation opportunities - Including draft report outs for Aptiv's Board of Director, executive leadership meetings, and Business Unit leadership and planning sessions - Provide guidance to Aptiv's executive leadership team regarding potential mitigation opportunities

• Implement Aptiv's Corporate Trade Internal Assessment framework.

• Identify and manage duty savings initiatives in South America region.

• Establish, document and ensure periodic update of trade compliance processes and procedures.

• Develop and deliver training, cross-functionally, to relevant Aptiv stakeholders.

• Lead compliance with, and optimisation of, all applicable customs special procedures (IMMEX, AEO / CTPAT, etc.)

  • Manage communication and responses to / with South America customs (e.g., Mexico, Honduras, Brazil)
  • Manage external communication with government authorities

• Support Aptiv sites on origin determination, qualification under Free Trade Agreements and issuing of Long-Term Supplier declarations.

• Support Aptiv participation in Supply Chain Security and Import Compliance Programs (e.g., AEO).

• Ensure appropriate maintenance of customs related records in accordance with Aptiv and Legal requirements.

• Support export program compliance, including:

  • Providing training to key stakeholders;
  • Conducting export classification analysis and support;
  • Drafting legal filings in support of the Regulatory Legal team; and
  • Managing license filings with government agencies

• Collaborate cross-functionally (Supply Chain, Logistics, Tax, Finance, Sites, etc.) to support corporate planning initiatives.

Education / Experience / Key Requirements

• Top-tier global trade experience, including with a law or consulting firm and/or multinational company

• 10-15 years of relevant professional experience

• Technology and/or automotive industry experience is desirable

• Prior people management experience is desirable

• Experience with SAP GTS preferred

• English fluency required, multiple language skills desirable

Skills & Knowledge

• Dynamic global trade compliance professional who will utilise business judgment, prior experience, and creativity to understand the business and market dynamics, and implement effective strategies.

• Experience with applicable import and export regulations, policies and procedures development, government interactions, valuation, trade programs and special regimes requirements.

• Ability to obtain internal buy-in to drive strategy development, implement compliance initiatives and dispute resolution.

• Structured and analytical thinker, data-driven with strong technology capability.

• Excellent communication skills, including concise verbal and email communication, clear visuals, and ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders.

• Energetic, self-aware, independent thinker with exceptional leadership skills.

WHY JOIN US?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!

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