Import / Export Specialist

Our purpose Join a team that’s passionate about partnership. With careers at Dow, we take time to explore questions and talk to each other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless curiosity. We are an innovative, customer centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company. Employing 36,500 individuals Across 109 manufacturing sites In over 31 countries Our portfolio of products and solutions include: Plastics: With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow‑molding bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks, rails, foam pipes, profile formulations, window frames, and high‑efficiency lubricants. Industrial intermediates: As the product of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance, building and construction, adhesives and lubricants, and more. Coatings: Whether it’s a water‑based coating or solvent‑based coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability. We make diversity and inclusion a priority—because sharing our perspectives and building on each other’s ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in a place like this? Dow has an opportunity for an Import / Export Specialist located in Buenos Aires (ARG) that will assure the run the business by properly manage the import license process, statistical, operational and commercial projections aligned with Government Import Requirements, according to Argentina Government Regulation regarding Automatic (SIMIs) and No Automatic Licenses (LNA), as well as any new regulation related with these topics. Scope: All businesses in Argentina, finished product, raw materials, spare parts and projects. Covers all modes of transport and interact closely with Chambers, Treasury, Purchasing, Commercial and Business Supply Chain organization as well International Trade Operations teams. Responsibilities / Duties Follow‑up of SIMIs and LNA: Responsible for the follow‑up, approval and closure of the process and for providing continuous communication in case of issues that can potentially impact the operation. Monitoring status of the blocks in the system related with SIMIs and LNAs, and proceed as per the internal processes to avoid delays. Operational and documentary monitoring of imports (Prices, quantities, origins, HS codes, among others vs licenses). Act as the Operational focal point with the different Chambers for all matters related to the operation (consultation of the status of SIMIs, LNA, analysis of regulations, etc.). Responsible for analyzing the news in regulations and communicate the changes to all impacted areas. Responsible for gathering the information from the different areas in a timely manner, process it and prepare the reports meeting the government agencies criteria. Close interaction with Business planning organization and procurement to guarantee the approval of the SIMIs / LNA. Follow‑up of temporary admission processes and their registers. KPI’s Regional Focal Point. Experience Required experience: Minimum 3 years of experience in International Trade Operations, preferably with focus on Import License Management and Government Agencies reports preparation. The critical competencies required for success are: interpersonal and teamwork effectiveness, initiative, problem solving and analytical skills, customer orientation and organization. Required Qualifications Required Education: University Degree, preferably in International Trade. Advanced in English language. Native in Spanish language. SAP knowledge (preferred). Important Notes We do not offer relocation assistance for Dow jobs like this position. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations if you qualify as a person with disabilities. Do not forget to attach your resume. Dow Offers A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits. On‑going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment. Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth. The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world. Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others. About Dow Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science. #J-18808-Ljbffr