By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
Position Summary
The responsibilities of this position are to support the business by coordinating regulatory trade compliance functions in support of operational functions related to importing and exporting activities. These include, but are not limited to, creation of animal origin affidavits, Certificates of Origin, USDA VS16-4 certificates. Additionally, the individual selected will demonstrate a command of the product classification process, including HTS and ECCN as well as the ability to discern which OGA releases must be obtained in order to complete the clearance process. Other responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, maintenance of the import and export document retention program, communication with carriers relevant to clearance for import, maintenance of schedules for renovation of FWS Import permits, DEA registrations, etc.
Key Responsibilities
- Supports trade compliance and import / export operational functions throughout the different business units.
- Responsible for maintaining files relevant to our import / export document retention program.
- Interfaces with other internal departments in order to provide them guidance on best practices for import and export.
- Supports document preparation requirements for both import and export functions, including but not limited to, affidavits and Certificates of Origin
- Performs duties of moderate complexity with minimal guidance.
- Will follow direction from manager, articulating any questions relevant to the task.
- Demonstrate company values in daily work; ability to adapt to our EPIC culture.
- Ability to effectively communicate with other departments / functions to educate individuals on basic Trade Compliance processes and requirements relevant to other Business Units.
- Performs additional duties as assigned.
Education And Experience
- High school diploma with a minimum of 4 years of export / import or logistics experience with a preference for trade compliance experience
- Associates degree in business or related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of import / export or logistics experience with a preference for trade compliance experience
- Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline with a minimum of 6 months of import / export or logistics experience with a preference for trade compliance experience
Additionally, Must Have
- A minimum of 5 years of experience with U.S. Export and Import Regulations - FTSR; EAR; CFR 19; CFR 15
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined in EAR Part 772
- Must have the ability to travel as needed (up to 25% of the time)
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be proficient in utilization of the Microsoft Suite of products and be able to learn to use our ERP, MS Dynamics / AX.
Why Join Bio-Techne
- We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families.
- We invest in our employees’ financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan.
- We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.
- We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging.
- We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
Bio-Techne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
