Foreign Trade Specialist

Objective

Ensure the importation of chemical products for domestic distribution, in compliance with the current regulatory framework, through efficient logistics focused on time and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Manage the importation of goods by sea and land for the Mexico Chemicals Division (vessels, containers, flexitanks, ISO tanks, rail, and tank trucks), ensuring timely and proper execution.
• Provide advice on foreign trade and regulatory matters, with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in INCOTERMS, both in their physical application and in the system.
• Coordinate the collection of documents from international suppliers and the payment of customs declarations required to ensure the importation of products (certificates of origin, invoices, B/Ls, customs declarations, etc.).
• Prepare purchase orders and calculate payments to foreign trade service providers (customs brokers, handling services, cancellations, storage/demurrage charges, and freight).
• Maintain electronic foreign trade files for record-keeping in accordance with the deadlines established by the Mexican Tax Code.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Foreign Trade.
• Intermediate/Advanced English.
• SAP knowledge.

Skills

• Organization.
• Collaboration.
• Attention to detail.