Global Trade Customs Clearance Specialist

Date:  Aug 18, 2025
Location: 

Ellabell, GA, US

Job Req ID:  1820

Global Trade Custom Clearance Specialist

WHAT YOU WILL DO

•    Knowledge and experience working as US Customs Broker with primary focus on (FTA/FTZ/ISF/USMCA/KORUS). 
•    Provide assistance with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) related programs, such as Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Program (CTPAT), in an automotive manufacturing environment.
•    Assist with the annual audit for CTPAT for HMGMA; evaluate all areas of the program for HMGMA and report to CBP. 
•    Coordinate ocean/air/truck transportation from point of import to point of sale/export.
•    Arrange expedited transportation (air, trucking) to support and meet HMGMA production plan. 
•    Support and generate cost saving initiatives for logistics process.  
•    Assist in the execution of the overall global trade strategies. 
•    Manage transportation and customs clearance process of KD parts and general purchasing items. 
•    Perform special projects or other duties as assigned that occur from time to time.
•    Actively communicate with Global Trade Manager to ensure clear and consistent decisions
•    Support related activities, events, and tasks

HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT

HMGMA is the abbreviation of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America. It is Hyundai Motor Group's first dedicated EV mass-production plant, and is an innovative plant with cutting-edge production technology applied.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

Minimum:
•    Bachelor’s degree
•    Knowledge and experience working in US customs clearance and transportation. (FTA/FTZ/ISF/C-TPAT/USMCA/KORUS) department in a related field
•    Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
•    2+ Years of Experience in Customs Brokerage
•    US Customs Broker Experience is a must! 
•    Direct experience with import and export shipping. 
•    Experience with Microsoft Office products or equivalent applications
•    Understanding of external market and current trends
•    Experiences with customs clearance/transportation required.

Preferred:
•    Job related experience in automotive or related industry.
•    2+ Years of Freight Forwarding Experience
•    Experience working in procurement department in a related field.
Competency Based: 
•    Working with a team
•    Planning and organizing
•    Problem solving
•    Communication
•    Strategic thinking and mindset
•    Willingness for transformational changes
•    Flexibility
•    Domestic / International travel required
 

WHAT HYUNDAI CAN OFFER YOU

•    HMGMA offers opportunities for growth, work flexibility, competitive pay, and benefits.
•    HMGMA benefits include competitive Medical / Vision / Dental insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and competitive 401k plan.

OTHER DETAILS

•    FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salary
•    When submitting a resume for this position, I understand that this information may be used to create a registration with the Georgia Department of Labor on Employ Georgia.

HMGMA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances


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