Import Export Logistics Manager NA at Syngenta Group

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Import/Export management, Regulatory compliance, Supply chain management, Logistics management, Customs brokerage, SAP, GTS, GTNexus, Microsoft Office Suite, Trade compliance, Foreign trade operations, Supplier relationship management, Continuous improvement, Strategic planning, Risk management, International trade

Industry

Farming

Description

Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all –while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. The Import Export Logistics Manager will lead the NA import export team to deliver effective and compliant import and export shipping for the NA region adhering to all applicable requirements, internal, external, legal, regulatory, health, safety, and environmental Job Description Manage complex regulatory requirements for international shipments and escalations Drive and lead positive change and continuous improvement Lead the optimization of NA foreign trade operations and duty spend as well as monitoring geopolitical and trade shifts Management of supplier relationships (Global 4PL and Lead Customs Broker) through monthly, quarterly, and annual reviews with auditable tracking of actions and resolutions Overseeing import/export/FTZ processes ensuring compliance with trade regulations and handling compliance issues Ensure coordination with internal stakeholders: planning, trade compliance, finance, global logistics, production Support regional implementation of global initiatives by resourcing and networking with other departments to support successful outcomes Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain or similar field, International Trade / Business and/or additional customs certification preferred 5+ years of Import/Export experience 3+ years of management experience International logistics experience with chemical industry preferred Strong knowledge of SAP and logistics management systems such as GTS and GTNexus Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Fluency in English is essential, other languages are a plus Ability to work in a challenging and busy environment Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNI Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) (http://webapps.dol.gov/elaws/firststep/poster_direct.htm) Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppa.htm) WL: 5B

Responsibilities

The Import Export Logistics Manager will lead the North American import/export team to ensure compliant and efficient shipping operations. They are responsible for managing complex regulatory requirements, optimizing foreign trade operations, and overseeing supplier relationships with customs brokers and logistics providers.