Foreign Trade Analyst at Lam Research

Livermore, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Trade Compliance, Data Management, KPI Reporting, Analytics, U.S. Customs Regulations, FTZ Administration, Process Improvement, Cost Reduction, Training, Inventory Control, Root Cause Analysis, Communication Skills, Stakeholder Engagement, Excel, SAP, Customs Broker License, Customs Specialist Certification

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Provide operational Trade Compliance advice to diverse business groups, including supply chain, logistics, shipping, receiving, and sales operations, and work with cross-functional teams to drive program improvements. Deliver actionable insights via dashboards and KPI reporting to guide strategic decisions and continuous improvement. Collaborate cross-functional to identify root causes of inefficiencies. Design and implement corrective actions and improvement initiatives to enhance compliance and reduce costs. Maintain and improve FTZ manuals, SOPs, and compliance documentation. Create clear work instructions to standardize trade operations. Provide foundational trade compliance training to FTZ sites. Evaluate duty-saving programs and conduct ROI analysis to support cost-reduction strategies. Lead the setup, optimization, and governance of FTZ procedures and site operations. Ensure shipments in and out of FTZs are processed efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with U.S. Customs and FTZ regulations Oversee bonded shipping, receiving, inventory control, and FTZ admissions with accuracy and timeliness. Bachelor's degree in International Business, Economics, Finance, or closely related field with 8 years of related experience, or 6 years and a Masters degree, or Ph.D with 3 years of related experience. Demonstrated experience leading FTZ operations or trade compliance teams, with ability to influence stakeholders and deliver results. Strong knowledge of U.S. customs and FTZ regulations; hands-on FTZ administration experience preferred. Proficient in data management, KPI reporting, and analytics to support strategic decisions. Works independently, sets objectives aligned with goals, and applies accurate judgment in selecting solutions. Familiarity with U.S. Customs ACE tool and SAP (ECC and S4/H); advanced Excel and reporting tools preferred. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; able to engage effectively with all organizational levels. Passion for identifying opportunities, implementing best practices, and driving operational improvements. Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) or Certified Customs Specialist (CCS).

Responsibilities

Provide operational Trade Compliance advice and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive program improvements. Design and implement corrective actions to enhance compliance and reduce costs while maintaining FTZ manuals and compliance documentation.