The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership
With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.
At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.
Scope: Responsible for the oversight and implementation of the International Trade Compliance (ITC) requirements for Kidde Global Solutions in China. Position reports to an ITC Director in Legal in the United States with a dotted line to Legal Counsel in China.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the businesses located in China with China Customs requirements including, but not limited to,: assistance in responding to auditing, valuation, tariff classification, and export controls
- Report to HQ any new local regulatory requirements impacting the business
- Participate in global duty mitigation efforts
- Provide guidance and help create, where needed, operational import procedures and standard work
- Oversee the Customs brokers and manage SOPs and reporting from brokers
- Report to HQ any risks or opportunities for disclosures and work with the business to put corrective actions in place
- Conduct ITC audits of the businesses
- Support the global denied party screening platform through performing manual screening and reviewing screening escalations and resolutions
- Provide local training on HQ requirements as well as local requirements
- Work to improve ITC data integrity and ERP updates of data
- Support global ITC record retention requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations
- 5 years minimum of related experience
- Established knowledge and interpretation of import regulations and operational requirements
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, as well as collaborate with team
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to balance multiple projects in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Licensed Customs Broker, or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience managing 3rd party providers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Applications, Teams, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint
World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety
Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.