Import / Export Coordinator (Bilingual Spanish/English) - Full Time - La Porte (TX), United States

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Join our Services_AME team within Services division in United States as Import / Export Coordinator (Bilingual Spanish/English) to help us take International Sales to the next level.

In this role you will be accountable for:

• Assist on all facets of International Import-Export & Customs work, primarily with Central and South American customers.
• Maintain files and records of all inbound and outbound international shipments.
• Assist with the coordination of all outbound international shipments, with customer, freight forwarder and import broker.
• Assist to arrange with outside vendors for special services, i.e. -* special trucking requirements (with assistance from Shipping and Receiving), etc.
• Generate purchase orders for international freight-related or other International activities.
• Interface with Freight Forwarder, brokers, and customs contacts to ensure compliance on international shipments.
• Monitor customer broker, supplying needed assistance to ensure quick and efficient resolution of incorrect or missing entry data.
• Code and approve international freight related invoices, to be turned over for payment to accounting.
• Prepare all required customs documentation for all exports clearance.
• Provide copies of customs documentation to customer, Customs and/or brokers, as required.
• Knowledge of Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements.
• Prepare necessary documentation on all claims filed regarding lost or damaged international freight.
• Obtain freight and handling quotes from vendors on international shipments, as requested.
• Complete and process all import and export paperwork, an understanding of T-MEC documentation, Commercial Invoice BOL/ Packing Slips.
• Collect data ( i.e. ECCN, Schedule B, BOMS).
• Process scans of international shipments through the “Denied Parties” Program; including Export Compliance diligences.
• Utilize required systems, to include: Automated Export System (AES), Schedule B
• Perform other non-customs duties, as may be assigned by Manager of Logistics.
• Provide administrative support to Manager of Logistics.
• Proactively engage and support company initiatives designed to promote a culture of safe working, environmental protection and continual improvement.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English (write, read and speak fluent in both)
• Must have a minimum of 3 years Import/Export experience
• Associates Degree or higher preferred OR 7 or more years or experience
• Have Import/Export experience between US and Latin America
• Strong MS Office skills
• Proven analytical and problem solving skills
• Must be detail oriented, thorough, accurate and ability to efficiently solve problems
• Ability to understand financial data and be profit conscious
• Ability to work with demanding deadlines
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to establish priority, accomplish multiple task and must be organized
• Experience in a related service preferred (Oil & Gas, Turbomachinery)

Your benefits:

• 11 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• Bonus Programs
• New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

Location: We are based in La Porte (TX).

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.

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