Job Summary: Responsible for maintaining compliance with national and international regulations and certifications during the import and export of goods, managing the logistics supply chain. Key Highlights: 1. Maintain customs policies and ensure global regulatory compliance. 2. Manage and track import and export shipments. 3. Design cost-effective methods for import and export operations. **Job Description** **General Objective:** Responsible for maintaining compliance with national and international regulations and certifications required during the import and export of goods. Provide timely and efficient tracking of import and export shipments, as well as development of logistics supply chain vendors. **Responsibilities:** * Maintain customs policies, ensuring exclusive implementation aligned with evolving global needs, local regulations and policies, and corporate standards across Medline’s global manufacturing facilities. * Manage and track imports of components, machinery, samples, salvaged materials, and any other materials requiring importation in the process. * Manage and track exports of finished products, components, machinery, sub-assemblies, and any other materials requiring exportation in the process. * Control the import and export of fixed assets; control equipment inventory, correlating it with customs and financial data. * Maintain an efficient import and export flow. * Design cost-effective methods for import and export operations by developing improvement and cost-saving projects. * Manage relationships and agreements with customs brokers and other third parties involved in import and export processes. * Manage supply chain security, C-TPAT and AEO security initiatives. * Promote and manage departmental improvement plans, automation, and tools for reviewing accurate pre- and post-clearance declaration information. * Track generation of necessary information for effective monitoring of metrics established by management. * Implement audits of the inventory control system, compliance with tariff and non-tariff regulations, permit balances, authorizations, etc. * Ensure effective training within the area and communication of changes to relevant personnel. * Coordinate proper processing of in-bond shipments, tax calculations, and monitoring of expiration timelines. * Support internal and/or external foreign trade and customs audits. * Review invoices from logistics supply chain participants prior to payment. * Provide support during customs inspections when necessary. * Provide support and information to various positions within the company’s department, actively participate in improvement projects and training sessions. **Experience / Technical Knowledge** * Proficiency in PC software (Excel, Word, Office, AS400\) Millennium, CSAAWIN; Intermediate English proficiency, written and spoken (85%). **Preferred Competencies / Soft Skills:** * Basic knowledge of tariff classification of medical products; 8 years of experience in similar positions. **Education:** * Bachelor’s degree related to International Trade. Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.