Sr Mgr Regulatory Compliance - Brokerage

Company: FedEx Logistics, Inc.
Location: Memphis
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

COMPANY: FedEx Logistics
JOB TITLE: Sr Mgr Regulatory Compliance - Brokerage
JOB REQUISITION NUMBER: RC232739
TIME TYPE: Full Time
JOB TYPE: Regular
PRIMARY JOB POSTING LOCATION:
100 Peabody Place
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
United States

POSTING DATE: 2020-02-12
JOB POSTING END DATE: 2020-02-20

Position is accountable for directing and developing company-wide regulatory functions to ensure compliance with U.S. Federal and state government laws and regulations, as well as global government laws and regulations, to ensure customer satisfaction and to minimize liabilities for the company and our customers. This position also is accountable for participating in planning, organizing and controlling the output of US customs brokerage operations to ensure a high level of compliance, service and quality. Provides leadership and direction promoting the people-service-profit philosophy as well as encouraging the growth and development of team members.

Responsible for selecting, training, motivating and developing a staff of approximately 8 to 10 professional direct reports with an annual payroll budget of approximately $2 to $3 million. Determine staffing and budget needs of the group, controlling costs to ensure departments remain within budgeted guidelines and support regulatory revenue generation. Directs and trains staff in sound human relations and operational skills to ensure corporate policies and procedures and safety methods and programs are implemented and maintained. Consistently demonstrates a high degree of leadership and maintains professional working relationships in all internal and customer interactions. Effectively organizes and manages through active leadership of the a team of individual contributors that may be sited in multiple locations to support the FedEx Trade Networks' US customs brokerage activities as well as external customers to ensure compliance and minimization of liabilities. Ensures all U.S. Federal and state laws, directives, rules and procedures are communicated. Establish and implement uniform business practices and procedures for US customs brokerage operations to ensure compliance, penalty avoidance and the minimization of liabilities. Act as a liaison between management and operations to improve areas of compliance and quality. Support global IT systems development, process improvement to ensure compliance with regulations and requirements. Provide senior management, key internal contacts and customers communications of compliance initiatives and problems by directing the gathering, analysis and dissemination of information including instructional memorandum and operating procedures for complex and sensitive data and to support risk management. Ensures compliance and other problems resulting from deviations in procedures are identified. Make recommendations for correction to senior management and monitors implementation of approved recommendations by developing, training and ensuring expansion of regulatory knowledge to increase FedEx Trade Networks compliance. Develop and maintain relationships with representatives from customs and border protection and other government agencies, as well as supporting industry outreach with appropriate trade organizations and industry organizations. Maintain good working relationships to aid in the resolution of external and internal problems and promote FedEx Trade Networks' interests. Protects company cash by managing and resolving discrepancies as they pertain to monies paid to customs and border protection, invoice dispute resolution, recovery of over-payments of duties. Must operate within service quality indicators, and regulatory requirements for these activities. Responsible for handling and resolution of complex and serious issues pertaining to entry, liquidated damages, penalties, formal protests, licensing, export examinations and large scale customer requirements. Participates in customer and prospective customer meetings for the purposes of business expansion, business retention and relationship development.

This position requires strong management, human relations and communications skills. This position is accountable for all aspects of safety awareness within areas of responsibility. Bachelor's degree/equivalent in business and six years of relevant experience in the brokerage and forwarding industry. Minimum five years management /supervisory experience. Individual customs broker's license strongly preferred, certified customs specialist and certified export specialist certifications are strongly preferred.

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disability status.

FedEx Logistics, Inc. participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please ready the E-Verify Notice available in English (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster.pdf) and Spanish (https://e-verify.uscis.gov/emp/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf) before proceeding with your job application. Click here to read the Right to Work Notice available in English (http://ftn.fedex.com/careers/OSC_Right_to_Work_Poster.pdf) and Spanish (http://ftn.fedex.com/careers/OSC_Right_to_Work_Poster_ES.pdf). Additional information about the E-Verify program can also be found at www.uscis.gov.

PAY TRANSPARENCY POLICY STATEMENT: The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless required to do so by law or the FedEx Logistics Legal Department.

Import Notice to All Applicants: FedEx Logistics is engaged in an industry regulated by federal law that prohibits it from employing convicted felons. Therefore, it must determine whether applicants have been convicted of felonies before a hiring decision is made. A criminal background check will be required of all selected applicants before a hiring decision is made.

Equal Employment Opportunity: As a federal government contractor, we are committed to employ and promote qualified minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans (including, but not limited to, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and other protected veterans. Our philosophy and commitment to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination is the bedrock to job opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status (i.e. race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related condition, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.) Click here and here to read more about \\"Equal Employment

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