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About Molex

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made Molex a global electronics leader. Its experienced people, groundbreaking products, and leading-edge technologies help the company deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

Your role

What You Will Do  

• Responsible for classifying Molex commodities, software, and technology with Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) according to the Bureau of Industry and Security's Commerce Control List (CCL) and other EU and AP country laws and regulations.
• Interface with relevant Molex or vendor Engineering design /Product Management/Sales/Procurement team to determine and validate product classification.
• Respond and maintain classification data in the SAP-GTS, and complete classifications assigned within the defined turnaround time.
• Ensure data integrity related to classification and value information declared to Customs authorities. Responsible for ensuring legal compliance with government rules and regulations pertaining to classification
• Ability to research discrepancies and provide substantiation to support classification claims to Customs In a timely manner
• Establish and maintain a central database of global Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS), Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN), and duty/tax rates for all products.
• Support implementation of approved internal trade projects related to classification and other import and export areas, submit binding rulings when necessary and applicable Support denied party screening, Country of Origin, and Free Trade Agreement-related projects.
• Should be able to support on shifts if the business mandates that as a requirement.
• Assisting supervisor in reviewing, validating, transitioning, and providing day-to-day support from the India GTC team
• Participate and Contribute to the development of Molex Global Technical Centre with creative and innovative ideas
• Provide support and details to the supervisor on the monthly KPI.
• Responsible for any other task that is assigned by the management from time to time.
• The position holder will be a member of the Global Trade and Customs Operation team.

Training & development 

Continuous learning is an expectation because your career journey is ever-changing. With a focus on the individual, the company finds new ways to develop skills and abilities, whether it’s through conferences, classes, or higher education. The company provides the support and assistance each person needs to grow.

Benefits

Benefits include:

• Health & Wellness
• Financial Resilience
• Contribution-Based Rewards
• Families First
• Flexible Work
• Lifelong Learning

Career progression

As no information is available on the job or career page hence in general the following are offered to this role. As a trainee at Molex, you will initially focus on gaining hands-on experience with the company's innovative connectivity solutions, participating in various projects to understand product development and manufacturing processes. This foundational period will prepare you for advanced roles, allowing you to contribute to strategic initiatives and eventually lead projects that drive technological advancements within the company.

Work-life balance

Everyone has individual work and personal needs, and flexible work is a benefit valued by many. Molex seeks to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Culture & vibe

Molex prides itself on a culture of collaboration. Its philosophy builds on Koch Industries’ Principle-Based Management approach, which empowers individual and group decision-making. By creating an environment of trust, Molex equips its engineering teams to work across disciplines and hand-in-hand with customers to make constant improvements and drive a commitment to quality.

About you

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Ability to write and communicate in English Language effectively.
• Electrical & Electronics academic background with on hand Trade compliance experience

What Will Put You Ahead

• Self-starter – minimal supervision required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• A high degree of integrity
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Must be able to work with R&D, procurement, Product Management & Logistics Group
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Cross-cultural communication skills desired
• Ability to travel as needed
• Willingness to work in shifts

Sources    

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• https://www.molex.com/en-us/about/quality
• https://jobs.kochcareers.com/life-at-koch
• https://www.youtube.com/@MolexConnectors