Dollar Tree

Manager, Import Compliance

Dollar Tree$80K — $110K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field; Master's preferred
  • 7-10 years of experience in international logistics and trade regulations
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and procedures
  • U.S. Customs broker license required
  • Strong understanding of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Excellent PC proficiency

Responsibilities

  • Manage U.S. Import Compliance Program, focusing on development and training
  • Provide accurate classification and admissibility information to ensure compliance
  • Oversee daily audits and reviews of import purchase orders to identify discrepancies
  • Conduct daily shipment status reviews with U.S. Customs and brokers
  • Review Customs entries for compliance and accuracy
  • Develop processes for retrieving entries from brokers for reviews
  • Report discrepancies and corrective actions to the Director weekly
  • Manage interactions with various government agencies
  • Facilitate quarterly meetings with Customs' Commodity Specialists Teams
  • Support daily import logistics operations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and innovate within the Import Compliance sector
  • Daily interaction with U.S. Customs and other government agencies
  • Involvement in high-level strategic compliance oversight
  • Continuous professional development through training and audits
  • Contribution to international sourcing strategies directly impacting the business
Full Job Description
General Summary:

Manages company-wide U.S. Import Compliance Program including development, deployment, training and

compliance monitoring. Oversee the day-to-day compliance operations including developing and

administering import practices and compliance programs, day-to-day interface with U.S. Customs and other

government agencies, customs brokers, and other service providers. Support international sourcing activities

by providing expertise in U.S. trade regulations and Customs requirements. Provide support in daily

operations of the Import Department and communicate information to appropriate internal departments.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate classification, marking, country of origin and admissibility information to internal business units and outside service providers to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and other trade requirements.
  • Oversee "Pre-Purchase Review Program" with FD merchant groups. Conduct daily audits and reviews of import purchase order activity, communicating all discrepancies to merchants, service providers, and other internal business units.
  • Conduct daily review of status of all incoming shipments, interacting with U.S. Customs, customs brokers, and other parties as appropriate.
  • Review Customs entries to determine that the goods were properly entered according to U.S. Customs and other government agencies.
  • Develop and maintain a process for retrieving entries received from brokers for review purposes and for retrieval of the results of the review.
  • Report discrepancies and action plan resulting from the entry reviews to the Director on a weekly basis.
  • Ensure discrepancies resulting in the need for corrective action are dealt with in accordance with procedures.
  • Manage all interactions with U.S. Customs, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, etc. including, but not limited to Binding Rulings, Requests for Information, Notices of Redelivery, Notices of Action, Post Entry Revisions, Administrative Protests, etc.
  • Conduct quarterly meetings with U.S. Customs' port Commodity Specialists Teams concerning FD import activity.
  • Oversee Company's participation in Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism.
  • Provide general support for all daily import logistics operations.


Position Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field. Master's degree, preferred.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in international logistics and trade regulations with emphasis on imports and U.S. Customs regulations and procedures.
  • Clear understanding of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, including General Rules of Interpretation and Explanatory Notes.
  • U.S. Customs broker license, required.
  • Superior written and verbal skills in English.
  • Excellent PC skills.


Full time

510 Volvo Parkway,Chesapeake,Virginia 23320

Compliance

Family Dollar

About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree is a chain of discount stores that carries a variety of merchandise including housewares, glassware, dinnerware, cleaning supplies, candy, snacks, food, health and beauty, toys, gifts, gift bags and wrap, party supplies, stationery, craft supplies, teaching supplies, books, seasonal décor, and more for $1 or less.

Dollar Tree Careers

Joining Dollar Tree's vibrant team offers more than just a job; it opens the door to a wealth of job opportunities and a promising career path in the retail industry. As a crucial player in cost-effective retailing, Dollar Tree provides a dynamic platform for both seasoned professionals and those at the start of their career journey.

Work You’ll Do

At Dollar Tree, every position is a chance to experience growth through innovation and leadership. Our team members are encouraged to lead projects and initiatives that redefine the norm and foster significant advancements in the retail sector. With a culture rooted in collaboration and diversity, we offer a workplace where ideas flourish and inclusivity is the norm.

Explore Professional Development

Dollar Tree is committed to the professional growth of its employees through robust training programs and leadership development opportunities. Our focus on internal promotion and career advancement ensures that every team member has the tools they need to succeed and climb the career ladder within the company.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Dollar Tree is a leader in developing cost-effective solutions that don’t just follow market trends but set them. Here, your skills in networking, creativity, and strategic thinking will be honed to perfection.

Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are more than just buzzwords at Dollar Tree; they are integral to our company culture. We believe in empowering our employees by respecting and valuing what makes them unique. This commitment is reflected in our diversity training programs, which are designed to foster an inclusive environment that promotes career longevity and satisfaction.

Internship Opportunities

For those new to the workforce, Dollar Tree’s internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment and a firsthand look at the retail industry's fast-paced nature. Interns at Dollar Tree gain invaluable experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and participating in projects that impact our business on a global scale.

Benefits That Support Your Life and Growth

Choosing a career at Dollar Tree means access to competitive benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally. From health and wellness plans to educational assistance, we ensure our team members receive the support they need to achieve their best at work and beyond.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the available positions at Dollar Tree where your skills and passion can lead to exceptional opportunities. Whether you’re applying for your first job or seeking a leadership role, your journey towards a fulfilling career starts here.

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Join us at Dollar Tree, where opportunities to thrive are endless, and every employee plays a critical role in our success. Let’s grow together in a company that values innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth.
Learn more about Dollar Tree
Size
61,886 employees
Market Cap
$31 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$25.5 billion
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