Trade Compliance Analyst

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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Global trade compliance is evolving rapidly, creating an exciting opportunity to influence how Caterpillar navigates an increasingly complex global trade environment.

Caterpillar is seeking a Trade Compliance Analyst to join the Trade Center of Excellence (COE) Free Trade Agreements Team. In this role, you evaluate parts, materials, and finished products qualify for preferential tariff treatment and move efficiently across international borders in compliance with applicable Free Trade Agreement requirements.

As a member of the FTA team, you will evaluate product qualification under Free Trade Agreement rules of origin, obtain and review supporting documentation, prepare FTA certifications, and maintain accurate qualification records. The analyst will work directly with suppliers, dealers, internal business partners, and other stakeholders to resolve documentation and qualification questions.

This position is primarily focused on U.S. trade agreements, including USMCA, while also providing opportunities to support United Kingdom agreements and other multilateral trade agreements. The role offers exposure to Caterpillar’s global business operations and opportunities to collaborate across multiple functions in support of compliance, duty savings, and operational efficiency.

What You Will Do

• Analyze parts, materials, and finished products to determine qualification under applicable Free Trade Agreement (FTA) rules of origin.
• Communicate directly with suppliers and dealers to obtain, review, and validate origin and qualification documentation required to support FTA qualification and certification activities.
• Prepare, issue, and maintain FTA certifications and supporting records in accordance with applicable trade agreement requirements and company procedures.
• Analyze FTA data and supplier information to identify qualification opportunities, documentation gaps, compliance risks, and potential duty-savings opportunities for the enterprise.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to resolve qualification, certification, and compliance questions while supporting continuous improvement of FTA processes and controls.

Top Candidates will also have:

• Degree or equivalent experience desired

• An understanding of Caterpillar’s Dealer and Distributor network
• Knowledge of international trade regulations and import/export compliance requirements.
• Understanding of global trade operations and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience reviewing and maintaining trade documentation.
• Experience producing reports and compliance metrics using data analysis tools.

Additional Information:

• Primary location: Peoria, IL or Laredo, TX.
• This is a fully onsite role Monday to Friday in office.
• To support a global business, there may be a requirement to travel up to 5%.
• Relocation will not be offered.
• Sponsorship will not be offered.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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