Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Senior Customs Compliance Analyst

Working at Abbott

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position can be located at any Abbott location in the US. It supports the Nutrition Division.

The primary function of this role is to provide technical and analytical support for customs and trade compliance matters at the site/division level, ensuring compliance with all relevant customs regulations and trade laws and regulations, including 19CFR, 15CFR, FDA, USDA, and other US regulatory agency requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Applies working knowledge of import/export regulations and requirements to support business needsConsolidate and analyze import/export data to identify risks or opportunities for savingsPrepare reports and make recommendations to managementProvide analytical support related to CBP Requests for Information, Post Entry Amendments and Prior DisclosuresEnsure timely and accurate response to Broker Requests for Information and follow-up to ensure resolutionEnsure proper classification, valuation and origin determination for the sites imported goods, including noncommercial goodsImplement appropriate corrective actions in response to any findings in the Corporate C&TC compliance assessmentInterface with related functional areas (logistics, purchasing, materials management, etc.) on customs matters and coordinate training for personnel in these areasProvide analytical support, as needed, for reporting price adjustments, royalties, etc. via the CBP Reconciliation Prototype ProgramConduct effective and timely transactional review/audit of all import/export recordsElevate issues requiring correction to Corporate C&TC Provide analytical support to general import/export related projectsPersonally educate self on latest Customs, FDA, and other government agency import regulationsAccountable for compliant importation and exportation of goods and services, including proper classification and valuationFailure to comply is a violation of law and could result in significant fines or penaltiesThe Analyst will be privy to highly confidential financial information and must work within the scope of attorney/consultant and client privilege, where deemed appropriateThe proper balance between cost optimization and compliance must be maintained

Required Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s degree2 or more years of experience in import/export operations, international business, or other related field

Preferred

Ability to analyze opportunities and make recommendations on options and/or alternatives to achieve divisional financial objectives.Experience in business, logistics/transportation, or another related field.Licensed Customs Broker or Certified Customs Specialist.Sound analytical abilities and acute attention to detail.Effective communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills are absolutely critical.Ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously and manage time appropriately.

MISC:

This is an on-site role - not a remote role.Location: the incumbent can be located at any Abbott Location in the USSponsorship: we will not provide sponsorship of any kind for this role (including OPT)

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The base pay for this position is $75,300.00 – $150,700.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.