Flex
ImportandExportManager
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“Import and Export Manager at Flex. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, global trade compliance, trade documentation, customs clearance, cross-border movement of goods, international trade regulations, customs laws, export control requirements, trade-related topics, shipping processes, trade compliance. Manage end-to-end import and export operations, including trade documentation,”
What You'll Achieve.
enabling efficient, cost-effective cross-border movement of goods; support business growth and operational excellence; Track and analyze import/export KPIs, including shipping lead time and freight costs
Industry & Context.
analytical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience in import/export operations and global trade compliance, knowledge of customs regulations, Incoterms, tariff classification, and export controls, Experience working with freight forwarders and customs brokers, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Nice to Have
Fluent in additional languages are a plus
What You'll Do.
Manage end-to-end import and export operations
including trade documentation
and coordination with logistics service providers
Ensure full compliance with international trade regulations
export control requirements
and internal compliance policies
Coordinate with customs brokers
and relevant government authorities
Monitor regulatory changes and assess business provide risk mitigation recommendations
Partner with logistics
and legal teams on trade-related topics
Develop and maintain SOPs
and internal control frameworks
Track and analyze import/export KPIs
including shipping lead time and freight costs
Provide training and guidance on trade compliance and procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partners closely with logistics, supply chain, finance, and compliance teams to support business growth and operational excellence; Partner with logistics, procurement, finance, tax, and legal teams on trade-related topics
Communication Scope
analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Full Job Description
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a/an **[****Import and Export Manager****]** located in **[****Shanghai Waigaoqiao****].** Reporting to the Senior Customs Logistic Manager, the Import & Export Manager will be responsible for managing end-to-end import and export activities, ensuring compliance with global trade regulations, and enabling efficient, cost-effective cross-border movement of goods. The role partners closely with logistics, supply chain, finance, and compliance teams to support business growth and operational excellence. **What a typical day looks like****:** * Manage end-to-end import and export operations, including trade documentation, customs clearance, and coordination with logistics service providers. * Ensure full compliance with international trade regulations, customs laws, export control requirements, and internal compliance policies. * Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, carriers, and relevant government authorities. * Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact; provide risk mitigation recommendations. * Partner with logistics, procurement, finance, tax, and legal teams on trade-related topics. * Develop and maintain SOPs, shipping processes, and internal control frameworks. * Track and analyze import/export KPIs, including shipping lead time and freight costs. * Provide training and guidance on trade compliance and procedures. **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * Bachelor’s d
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