Siemens

Customs Regulatory Advisor

Siemens • $70K — $95K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in international trade compliance and customs regulations
  • Preferably Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) and/or Licensed Customs Broker (LCB)
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. customs regulations and export controls
  • Experience with compliance program management and internal audits
  • Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
  • Exceptional collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance on U.S. customs regulations and export controls
  • Develop and maintain compliance controls and operational procedures
  • Conduct internal audits and assess trade compliance effectiveness
  • Analyze trade compliance metrics and support complex compliance issue resolution
  • Build relationships with regulatory agencies and cross-functional teams
  • Develop and deliver trade compliance training programs

Benefits

  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Company paid health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day (Position Overview)

As a Customs Regulatory Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting Siemens Energy's compliance with U.S. and international trade regulations across North America. Your day may include advising business partners on customs and export control requirements, reviewing transactions and operational processes for compliance risks, coordinating with legal and regulatory agencies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within trade compliance operations. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders including legal, supply chain, logistics, engineering, procurement, and operations to ensure import/export activities are compliant, efficient, and audit-ready. This role provides the opportunity to act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert in a highly visible and business-critical compliance function.

How You'll Make an Impact (Responsibilities)

  • Provide expert guidance to business units on U.S. customs regulations, export controls, product classification, rules of origin, and trade compliance requirements to support compliant international operations
  • Develop, implement, and maintain internal import/export compliance controls, licensing processes, and operational procedures aligned with U.S. regulatory requirements and Siemens Energy standards
  • Conduct internal audits, assessments, and gate reviews related to technical data, foreign travel, shipments, and trade activities to verify compliance effectiveness and identify process improvement opportunities
  • Analyze trade compliance metrics, maintain regulatory records, and support investigations and resolution of complex compliance issues in partnership with legal and regulatory stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government regulatory agencies while supporting cross-functional alignment with supply chain, logistics, procurement, engineering, operations, and legal teams
  • Develop and deliver trade compliance training programs while coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals and serving as a subject matter expert within the organization

Export Control Requirement:

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

What You Bring (Requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in international trade compliance, customs regulations, export controls, and import/export operations within a corporate or industrial environment
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) and/or Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) certification preferred
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, export controls, rules of origin, product classification, trade agreements, and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated experience managing compliance programs, conducting internal audits, implementing internal controls, and driving process improvements within trade compliance operations
  • Strong Data analytical, risk assessment, and investigation skills with the ability to independently resolve complex compliance challenges and provide practical business guidance
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to work effectively across legal, supply chain, logistics, engineering, procurement, and operational teams
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

Rewards

  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave

https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
Learn more about Siemens
Size
305,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
1847
NASDAQ
SIEGY
* Ladders Estimates

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