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Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.
About you and this role
We are seeking a Customs & Trade Compliance Senior Specialist with extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of Chinese customs & trade regulations. The selected candidate will lead and promote the China Customs and trade compliance activities to effectively provide high level of operational services to enable DOW to conduct import & export business more compliantly and efficiently while limiting risks. The selected candidate will act as subject matter expert in China Customs Regulatory requirements and primary point of contact for Business and other related functions.
This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a proven global trade compliance professional to make a significant impact by joining our team.
Responsibilities
- Lead Trade Compliance activities for China legal entities, including conducting compliance reviews, enforcing Trade processes and procedures, managing customs audits and controversies, etc.
- Implement and standardize trade compliance policies and procedures for entities in China to safeguard compliance with Global/regional strategy.
- Be accountable for evaluations on regulatory or customs-initiated changes affecting import/export activities for the business in China.
- Monitor and analyze changes to trade regulations and cross-functional initiatives impacting the business.
- Coordinate and support global/regional trade compliance activities, including internal audit reviews for China entities and monitoring the effectiveness of CAPA in the specific period.
- Implement and maintain import/export policies and procedures, including serving as a subject matter expert for HS classification, customs valuation and trade preference/facilitation programs in China.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective compliance risk mitigation plan including risk assessment, evaluation, short/long term work plan.
- Manage local customs brokers, freight forwarders and other leveraged logistics service providers, cultivate positive and productive connections with Chinese customs authorities to ensure adherence to local customs regulations.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of practical experience in customs and trade compliance experience in China, preferably with exposure to Chemical and related industries.
- University graduate or above in business, international supply chain management, or other trade-related disciplines.
- Possess strong Customs & trade compliance regulatory expertise and knowhow in China, including but not limited to Customs valuation, HS code classification and FTA qualification, etc.
- Possess strong Capability to identify potential customs & trade compliance risks and execute risk mitigation plan to assure the smooth operation in the daily import and export.
- Proved excellent record to provide Feasible and compliant solution to business in a complex and continuously evolving Customs policy environment.
- Experience managing audits and maintaining positive relationships with Chinese customs authorities, and ability to effectively communicate audit results to senior management.
- Continuous improvement competence to find opportunities for Capacity up, Cost Down and Carbon-out based on ITC expertise.
- Process automation and IT application capability in Customs and trade compliance field.
- Excellent command of both written and spoken English language skills.
Benefits – What Dow offers you
We invest in you.
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:
- Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.
- Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental and emotional well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.
- Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.
- Become a Dow shareholder through various employee stock programs.
- Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.
- Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.
- Global Paid Time Off (PTO) policies:
- Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).
- Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.
- Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation.
Join our team, we can make a difference together.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth; asset integration and scale; focused innovation and materials science expertise; leading business positions; and environmental, social and governance leadership to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated, science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Dow operates manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 37,800 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $57 billion in 2022. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit
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As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on
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