We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
The Mexico Customs Leader is responsible to facilitate the company's trade compliance program through effective policies, procedures, training, assessments, audits and practices within Mexico. The position will report to our Legal Counsel, Mexico and to our Global Compliance Director, Associate General Counsel Trade .
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WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:
- The role encompasses the development and facilitation of a comprehensive trade compliance program. This includes the implementation of robust policies, procedures, and training initiatives, alongside systematic assessments and audits, to ensure regulatory adherence within Mexico's various entities and business segments
- Responsible for developing all aspects of the CTPAT program in Mexico
- Develop and supervise international sanctions program alongside regional trade managers
- Partnering with segment teams to effectively support the local implementation of trade compliance related processes, as needed
- Drive continuous improvement via monitoring and assessments including annual reviews and collaborate with segments to define corrective action as the need arises to follow compliance measures
- Drive trade compliance integration efforts for newly acquired businesses within Mexico
- Collaborate with segment businesses to identify training needs and conduct training sessions
- Plan, coordinate, and execute Mexico regional risk assessments to evaluate organizations people/resources and processes
- Mitigate company risk and improve compliance outcomes in Mexico by advising collaborators on the critical risk and success factors for customs processes
- Administer the different Mexico trade promotion programs and authorized certifications, including IMMEX, PROSEC, Rule 8, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), Drawback, Fiscal Deposit and VAT/IEPS Certification
- Supervise compliance with the IMMEX regime, while designing the processes of incorporation into such regime seeking the best conditions of time, costs and legal compliance
- Coordinate and connect with Mexican Customs Brokers and Customs Forwarders in the United States
- Supervise and assess impact of local and global customs changes and related laws and regulations, ability to summarize and provide guidance to mitigate risk (e.g., USMCA and other Mexico FTAs, Forced Labor, US 301 Tariffs, Supply Chain Security, etc.)
- Provide expertise on complex import-export compliance matters and engage with Mexican Customs authorities on critical issues
- Act as the legal representative of Mexico's legal entity before the government authorities, chambers and related associations in acts and formalities related to foreign trade operations and legal procedures.
YOU HAVE:
- Licensed in Law in Foreign Trade, Finance, International Business or similar
- 10+ years of experience with Mexico trade compliance, including strong experience with IMMEX/Maquiladora requirements
- Previous experience in export controls rules in Mexico and the Americas, as well as customs regimes, harmonized tariff schedules, customs valuation, free trade programs and import VAT rules
- Proficient understanding about global sanctions programs, including those maintained by the U.S.
- Proficient experience required in USMCA, Free Trade Zones, Incoterms, Supply Chain Trusted Trader Programs like C-TPAT, AEO, Anti-Dumping Duties, Import Permits, NOMs, other)
- Strong communications skills written and verbally in Spanish and English
- Ability to travel, both domestically and internationally
- Experience with ERPs ( JDE , preferred)
- US Visa in order, preferred.
WE HAVE:
A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
- At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.
- We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.
Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
- We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
- Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
- Innovative & adaptable
- Dedicated to absolute integrity
- Focused on the customer first
- Respectful and team oriented
- Optimistic and energizing
- Accountable for performance
Benefits to support the lives of our employees
WE HAVE:
- A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day
- At nVent, we believe safer systems ensure a more secure world. We connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high-performance products and solutions for mission-critical equipment, buildings and essential processes. Our solutions are helping build a more sustainable and electrified world.
- We are a $3.3B company with a dedicated team of more than 11,000 employees around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of enclosures, electrical and fastening, and thermal management solutions dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, RAYCHEM and SCHROFF.
- Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work
- We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
- Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money
- Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:
- Innovative & adaptable
- Dedicated to absolute integrity
- Focused on the customer first
- Respectful and team oriented
- Optimistic and energizing
- Accountable for performance
- Benefits to support the lives of our employees
At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.
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