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Manager of Customs Compliance & International Logistics

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Faraday Future

Faraday Future

501-1,000 employees

Develops advanced mobility and environmental solutions

Automotive & Transportation
Hardware
Energy
Social Impact
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$120k - $140kAnnually

+ Benefits + Incentive Plans

Senior

West Athens, CA, USA

Category
Procurement & Sourcing
Quality Control & Compliance
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Management
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, International Trade, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in customs compliance, international trade, or logistics.
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. customs regulations, including the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Importer Security Filing (ISF), and Free Trade Agreements.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex regulations and make informed decisions.
  • Experience with customs brokerage operations and working knowledge of customs entry processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with customs compliance software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all import and export activities comply with applicable customs laws and regulations.
  • Monitor changes in customs regulations and update internal processes and documentation accordingly.
  • Classify products under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and ensure proper application of duty rates.
  • Knowable about Free Trade Agreements.
  • Manage and oversee the filing of required customs documentation, including entry summaries, commercial invoices, packing lists, and other required documents.
  • Broker and Surety Bond management.
  • Create Export Commercial Invoices.
  • Create and manage International Shipping Process.
  • Arrange/Coordinate bookings to meet internal timing requirements (including final delivery).
  • Responsible for vendor selections and negotiation of rates.
  • Conduct audits and assessments of customs entries and transactions to identify and mitigate compliance risks.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve compliance issues, ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
  • Develop and maintain metrics and reports to track compliance performance and identify trends.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve customs compliance processes.
  • Lead initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customs operations.
  • Provide training and guidance to internal teams on customs compliance best practices.
  • Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies to ensure timely and compliant shipment processing.
  • Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and ensure they meet compliance requirements.
  • Represent the company in discussions with customs authorities and other regulatory bodies.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of all customs-related transactions.
  • Ensure all documentation is archived in accordance with legal requirements and company policies.
  • Prepare and submit required reports to government agencies and company stakeholders.
  • Stay current on international trade regulations, including those related to import/export controls, sanctions, and trade agreements.
  • Provide expert advice on customs-related matters to internal teams and management, like tariff.

Faraday Future specializes in advanced mobility solutions and technologies aimed at improving travel experiences and environmental sustainability. The company likely utilizes innovative technologies for seamless living, movement, connectivity, and environmental interaction.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$3.7B

Headquarters

Gardena, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-9%

1 year growth

-16%

2 year growth

-25%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The appointment of Werner Wilhelm as Executive Launch Director brings extensive automotive industry experience, potentially accelerating successful vehicle launches.
  • Faraday Future's growth strategy, Master Plan 1.1, aims to significantly boost its market presence and growth trajectory in 2024.
  • Partnerships with companies like Motev for sustainable luxury transportation services enhance Faraday Future's brand visibility and market reach.

What critics are saying

  • The lawsuit against Human Horizons for trade secret infringement could lead to prolonged legal battles and financial strain.
  • Faraday Future's financial instability, evidenced by the risk of losing its L.A. headquarters due to unpaid rent, raises concerns about its operational sustainability.

What makes Faraday Future unique

  • Faraday Future positions itself as a pioneer in the Ultimate AI TechLuxury ultra spire market, aiming to disrupt traditional ultra-luxury car brands like Ferrari and Maybach.
  • The company's focus on user co-creation and continuous OTA upgrades for the FF 91 2.0 highlights its commitment to user-centric innovation.
  • Faraday Future's strategic expansion into the Middle East market with a tailored vehicle for the region sets it apart from competitors.