The Import Manager is a critical role in our organization that is responsible for overseeing the import of products from our international suppliers and partners. The Import Manager will work with a team of professionals to ensure that all imports are handled efficiently and in compliance with international and domestic regulations. They will also be responsible for managing the import process from start to finish, from working with suppliers to negotiating contracts and ensuring timely deliveries. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, as well as extensive experience in international trade and customs regulations.
1. Coordinate import/export shipment activities, including customs clearance and documentation.
2. Develop and implement policies and procedures related to imports and exports.
3. Monitor and analyze import/export data to identify compliance issues and take corrective actions.
4. Maintain and update the import/export compliance database.
5. Monitor and report on international trade trends and developments.
6. Liaise with freight forwarders and other third parties to ensure timely and accurate import/export processes and paperwork.
7. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and customers.
8. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to imports and exports.
9. Develop and maintain relationships with foreign governments, customs authorities, and other relevant organizations.
10. Prepare and submit required reports to internal and external stakeholders.
Established in 1979, Import Genius is a leading manufacturer and exporter of woven garments – Outerwear, Ladies Tops, Dresses, Kids Wear, Men's Shirts, Scarfs & Ponchos, etc.
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