Traffic Coordinator

BASIC FUNCTION Under the supervision of the Supervisor- Shipping& Receiving, this position is responsible for the control of all thedocumentation related to the import-export process of Raw Materials, Fittings, machinery,and the materials require for the Company. And for updated all information oftemporal importations and exportations in the Maquiladora software per month,run the backflush report and convert all data in on file and then load it every2 months in a SAT web site. SPECIFICRESPONSIBILITIES Administrate theMaquiladora Software, maintaining into the software the updatedinformation of the bill of materials for our finish goods and new productsmanufactured in Sanimex. Create the database for the import/export operations per month. Elaborate a weeklyreport for the Scrap to the Mexican government authorities (Treasury). Generate monthlyreport and send it to accounting department with the information about theentry documents (Pedimentos) that pay tax (IVA) including a copy of thedocument. Also, the documents that Sanimex received from the Tax credit ofIVA in order to accomplish with the IVA Certification AAA from SAT. Coordinate theshipping dates for the purchasing open orders with Mexican Vendors. Supervise allimport and export activities processed across the custom broker (Virtualoperation). Obtain the NAFTACertificates in order to avoid paying importation Tax in the importationof indirect materials required for the Company. Request every yearto all Kohler vendors of Raw materials, components, etc. the NAFTACertificate form signed in order to apply the benefits according at thecountry of origin of the materials and avoid to pay taxes in theimportation to México. Comply with the Health and Safety Roles and Responsibilities established for this position (See Responsibilities chart by position). RELATIONSHIPSAND CONTACTS Supervisory Relationships:
Reports to the Supervisor Shipping & Receiving. OrganizationRelationships:
Frequent contact with purchasing
Frequent contact with international traffic dept. External Relationships:
Custom Broker
Mexican Vendors
Mexican government authorities (customs, Treasury, Commerce). EDUCATIONAND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION:
Preference bachelor’sdegree. EXPERIENCE:
Preference Minimum twoyears’ experience in import/export activities.  FORMATION:
Preference knowledge ofMexican international trade legislation. Preference English spoken. SKILLS:
Traits 
Critical:Abstract Reasoning Ability, Assertiveness, Aggressiveness, Cautiousness,Ego-Strength, Energy, External Structure, Self-Structure, Thoroughness,Risk-Taking, Urgency.
Supporting: Ego-drive, Gregariousness, and Sociability. Behaviors
Critical: Iswilling to make tough decisions; establishes goals, priorities and expectationsfor staff members; is persistent; recognizes problems, issues andopportunities; leverages resources effectively; independently sets goals,objectives and priorities; manages multiple tasks and activities; followsestablished policies and procedures.
Supporting:Persuasively sells ideas to gain support and buy-in; gathers and analyzes data;works quickly; develops new contacts and initiates relationships; demonstratesan eagerness to help others; copes with rejection.

Why Work at Kohler Co.?

Kohler Co.'s mission is to contribute to a higher level of gracious living for those who are touched by our products and services. We understand that it takes investment in our associates’ development to make that happen.So, we offer ongoing investment in each individual’s personal development and the opportunity to collaborate with others across functions and roles at Kohler.

In addition to the investment in your development, Kohler offers a benefits package including a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more!

*Important update for candidates applying to roles within Kohler Energy, including Power Systems, Engines, Home Energy, Kohler Uninterruptible Power, Clarke Energy, Curtis Instruments, and Heila Technologies.
On November 6, Kohler Co. announced the strategic decision to establish Kohler Energy as a separate, independent business with Platinum Equity as the majority investment partner. Kohler will continue to stay invested in the Energy business following the closing and remains committed to supporting the acceleration of long-term growth strategies for both organizations. Talent and operational transition plans are underway, and Kohler Co. and Platinum Equity expect the agreement to close in the first half of 2024.Thank you for your interest in joining our growing team as we embark on the next phase of growth!

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