Import Analyst

Description

Job Summary: Import coordinator with experience in international trade, focused on order management, supplier sourcing, and logistics monitoring. Key Highlights: 1. Dynamic role in international trade with end-to-end import management 2. Opportunity to work with global suppliers and customs authorities 3. Focus on logistics optimization and problem resolution **WORKING HOURS**: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturdays, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Place international purchase orders and track them until warehouse receipt * Source new logistics providers (shipping lines and freight forwarders), compare rates * Supervise physical inventory counts upon product arrival * Monitor order transit, coordinate with shipping lines / carriers and customs brokers * Report defective products to suppliers * Prepare customs letters * Administrative tasks **REQUIREMENTS** * Bachelor’s degree in International Trade or International Business (degree preferred) * Written English proficiency at 80%; ability to communicate via phone or Zoom is mandatory * Minimum 2 years of verifiable and mandatory experience handling imports, preferably food-related, through both maritime and land customs * Knowledge of NOM-051 (preferred) * Familiarity with customs terminology and its application: Incoterms, import clearance, IGI, TIGIE consultation, and tariff classification analysis * Review of import declarations and calculation of duties/taxes * Review of expense accounts * Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills * SAP Business One knowledge preferred (candidates meeting this requirement will be prioritized) **SKILLS** * Strong organizational and planning abilities * Rigorous follow-up and control * Numerical aptitude * Problem-solving ability Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $14,000.00 - $15,000.00 per month Benefits: * Life insurance * Grocery vouchers Work Location: On-site employment