SMS group USA

Senior Logistics & Customs Specialist

SMS group USA Pittsburgh, PA

Summary

The ideal candidate will have experience in both domestic and international logistics operations including customs requirements while driving excellence, continuous improvement with exceptional interpersonal, computer, organizational and communication skills. The individual must be versatile, detail-oriented, have good analytical skills and be proactive while taking on new initiatives.

Who We Are

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.

www.sms-group.us

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What You'll Do

  • Accountable for classification of all imported and exported equipment filed under SMS group Inc. customs bond.
  • Responsible for broker invoice accuracy and entry summaries insuring classification and initiating corrections as required.
  • Develop and implement savings/cost avoidance opportunities or lead time reduction projects
  • Maintain and retain all entries/classifications documentation.
  • Support all SMS global entities with USA customs clearance requirements
  • Responding to customs inquiries to clarify classifications and other matters.
  • Assisting associates, suppliers and customers with customs matters.
  • Manage all import brokers activities and issues.
  • Arrange international and domestic shipments to support SMS group projects.
  • Prepare all documents related to international shipments (import/export)
  • Adhere to all company compliance policies
  • Knowledge of all current and pending customs regulations and harmonized tariff schedules.
  • Performs other or additional duties as assigned.
  • Required - Microsoft Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, copier, printer, scanner).
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Organizational Skills. Inter-personal skills. Problem solving Skills. Handle high volume, time sensitive work. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to use multiple systems and reference material. Interact with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments.

What You’ll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree is required, concentration in international business or logistics-supply chain preferred.
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) and/or broker’s license is preferred.
  • Supply chain/logistics related experience within the industrial manufacturing industry plus 2-5 years of customs experience is required.
  • SAP experience preferred

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What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!

What We Do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Machinery Manufacturing

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