About this role
Who We Are
Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.
What Drives Success
EMPLOYER: Lennox International Inc.
JOB TITLE: Trade Compliance Lead
LOCATION: Richardson, TX
DUTIES:
- Oversee the import/export process and ensure adherence to relevant laws & regulations;
- coordinate internal customs audits, monitor post entry issues, interact with external auditors for audit reviews, and process post entry corrections with U.S. Customs;
- work with other departments & teams to incorporate trade compliance within business systems or processes;
- review and make recommendations regarding marking waiver requests;
- manage the integration and daily operation of SAP ERP & SAP GTS trade compliance modules, ensuring accurate classification, screening, licensing, & customs filings while aligning system controls with global regulatory requirements & company compliance policies;
- maintain records as required by customs regulations;
- develop, implement, and track metrics for evaluating trade compliance & continuous improvement;
- manage SAP ERP & SAP GTS systems to communicate with customs officials, government agencies, legal counsel, & trade compliance consultants;
- provide cross-functional leadership & training related to trade compliance;
- classify parts, components, & finished products for import & export according to U.S. & international Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) regulations, manage the classification master database, update classification procedures, and collaborate with external auditors on classification, country of origin, valuation, preferential & free trade programs, and U.S. Customs Broker matters involving changes, corrections, & disclosures;
- conduct research on valuation, plan corrective actions, and respond to third-party inquiries;
- train vendors in the US & Asia, as well as internal company departments, on documentation and trade compliance requirements.
What We Are Looking For
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in any field, and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or as a Trade Compliance Specialist, Import/Export Specialist, or in a related/similar position.
- Experience therein to include 5 years in trade compliance (including origin determination, valuation, classification for import & export, export control license applications, denied party & sanctions screening, and recordkeeping), SAP ERP & SAP GTS use in maintaining trade data & classification, BOM analysis, order & shipment investigation, shipping document review, audits, reporting, system support, & collaboration with IT to resolve system issues, and cross-functional collaboration with sourcing, logistics, finance & legal departments to align compliance with business strategy;
- and 3 years in antidumping & countervailing duties, 301 Chinese Tariffs, 232 Tariffs on Steel & Aluminum, working with vendors & supply chain teams in Asia, Europe & the US (including vendor relations, communication, SOP review, import/export documentation, shipment troubleshooting, and advising on classification, origin, & valuation), HTS code classification for HVAC materials, parts, components & products, managing customs broker relationships, reviewing customs broker SOPs, providing details regarding HTS, Country of Origin, Value & Free Trade Agreement qualifications, and training vendors, sourcing, engineering, finance & other company departments.
CONTACT: To apply, send resume via email to [email protected]. Please refer to Job #SHPENP-W.
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Other facts
About Lennox International
Lennox (NYSE: LII) is a leading provider of innovative climate control solutions for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) markets.
Beginning over a century ago, Lennox has built a strong heritage of Innovation and Responsibility. Our position as an innovation leader continually inspires us to promote more efficient energy use and a healthier environment through our product operations. Our engaged and diverse workforce is committed to providing climate control solutions that provide the most value and comfort for our customers.
We are proud to have instilled a shared sense of responsibility and commitment among our approximately 10,000 employees located throughout North America and Asia. Lennox is publicly traded on the NYSE and has paid steady dividends on profits. (LII)
The Corporation's brands include Lennox, Allied Air, Armstrong Air, Heatcraft, Ducane, Magic-Pak, and Friga-Bohn.
Lennox is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.
What you'll do
- The Trade Compliance Lead will oversee the import/export process, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations while managing trade compliance systems. This role includes providing leadership and training across departments and maintaining accurate trade data and classification.
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