Holders of the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Fireworks Display" ever recorded and "Largest Pyrotechnic Image", Fireworks by Grucci is a sixth-generation, family-owned and operated company. Known as "America's First Family of Fireworks," the Gruccis have transformed the night skies to the delight of millions across the globe since 1850. They are world-renowned for pyrotechnic artistry, scientific innovation and old-fashioned values. Their signature performances include the official celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the National Anthem “Star Spangled Spectacular,†in Baltimore, countless performances in and around Las Vegas, NV., seven consecutive U.S. Presidential Inaugurations; the Olympic Games in Beijing, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles and Lake Placid; commemorations such as the Centennial of the Statue of Liberty and star-studded extravaganzas including the grand opening of the Atlantis Dubai and the Palm Jumeirah Island in the United Arab Emirates. On New Year’s Eve 2013, a stunning performance displaying 479,651 fireworks made its debut above Dubai’s iconic skyline. The Gruccis achieved their “Largest Fireworks Display†title with this performance and smashed the Guinness Book of World Record’s preceding mark. Phil Grucci currently serves as President/CEO of Fireworks by Grucci, Inc. and Pyrotechnique by Grucci, Inc., the manufacturing entity of the Grucci group of companies.... |
This position is responsible for the day-to-day management of Global Trade compliance operational activities for US Imports. Key objectives are to ensure seamless flow of goods across borders, minimizing Supply Chain costs while complying with government regulations to protect General Mills brands. This position will be responsible to develop strong relationships at all levels to be responsive to changing internal and external requirements.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Management of US Import Operations. Accountable for day-to-day operational execution to ensure Trade compliance excellence in the following operational areas: Pre-entry setup, entry execution and post-entry process (i.e., Customs entry filing process, classification, denied party screening, controls, embargos/sanctions, post-entry audits, recordkeeping, etc.)
Oversight of operational tasks performed by members in the General Mills India Center
Determine proper Customs classifications, valuation, and country of origin/marking of products, equipment, and raw materials, ensuring regulatory compliance
Accountable for all aspects of US import Post-Entry Audit Program to include process and procedure development, collaborative problem resolution and identification of strategic productivity opportunities enhancing regulatory compliance
Trade Compliance System and process expert in E2Open’s - Trade Automation Compliance System, while advocating for data and process sustainability
Oversight and escalation point for Import/Export Analyst supporting US Import sample and equipment program
Lead and drive Continuous Improvement and sustainability efforts.
Develop, implement and monitor US Global Trade KPIs & metrics. Creating process improvements related cost, compliance and service
Manage and on-going support of new projects in partnership with External Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Innovation, Technology & Quality Org across all operating units
Manage daily relationships with Customs brokers and freight forwarders
Manage working partnerships with Other Government Agencies (i.e., FDA, USDA, etc.)
Consult business teams through the Go To Market process to ensure products can move into new markets compliantly
Establishes, improves, and maintains import/export operations process documentation and standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with company business practices and applicable laws and regulations
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Management of US Import Operations. Accountable for day-to-day operational execution to ensure Trade compliance excellence in the following operational areas: Pre-entry setup, entry execution and post-entry process (i.e., Customs entry filing process, classification, denied party screening, controls, embargos/sanctions, post-entry audits, recordkeeping, etc.)
Oversight of operational tasks performed by members in the General Mills India Center
Determine proper Customs classifications, valuation, and country of origin/marking of products, equipment, and raw materials, ensuring regulatory compliance
Accountable for all aspects of US import Post-Entry Audit Program to include process and procedure development, collaborative problem resolution and identification of strategic productivity opportunities enhancing regulatory compliance
Trade Compliance System and process expert in E2Open’s - Trade Automation Compliance System, while advocating for data and process sustainability
Oversight and escalation point for Import/Export Analyst supporting US Import sample and equipment program
Lead and drive Continuous Improvement and sustainability efforts.
Develop, implement and monitor US Global Trade KPIs & metrics. Creating process improvements related cost, compliance and service
Manage and on-going support of new projects in partnership with External Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Innovation, Technology & Quality Org across all operating units
Manage daily relationships with Customs brokers and freight forwarders
Manage working partnerships with Other Government Agencies (i.e., FDA, USDA, etc.)
Consult business teams through the Go To Market process to ensure products can move into new markets compliantly
Establishes, improves, and maintains import/export operations process documentation and standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with company business practices and applicable laws and regulations
