Import/ Export Manager Job Listing at AMD in Taipei City (Job ID 78692-en-us)

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Position Summary

The Import / Export Manager (Taiwan) is responsible for ensuring full compliance with Taiwan export control regulations, U.S. export control laws, and Taiwan import requirements for products, software, and technology. This role serves as the regional subject matter expert for cross border trade compliance, supports business operations in Taiwan, and partners closely with global compliance, legal, logistics, engineering, and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate brings hands on operational experience, strong regulatory judgment, and the ability to translate complex import and export control requirements into practical business processes.  The candidate is expected to have strong operational experience, regulatory interpretation, and the ability to contribute to solving complex compliance situations.  

Key Responsibilities

Export Controls & Trade Compliance

• Manage day to day compliance with Taiwan export control regulations, including strategic high-tech goods, controlled commodities, and licensing requirements
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), including:
• ECCN classification
• De minimis and foreign direct product rules‑direct product rules
• Reexport and in country transfer requirements
• Serve as the primary Taiwan point of contact for:
• Taiwan Export license determinations and applications
• End user, end use, and restricted party screening‑user, end‑use, and restricted party screening
• Technology transfer and deemed export reviews
• Advise business teams on export control impacts related to:
• Engineering collaboration
• R&D and manufacturing activities
• Cross border data and technology flows‑border data and technology flows

Import Compliance (Taiwan)

• Oversee Taiwan import compliance, including:
• HS classification and valuation
• Customs declaration accuracy
• Import licensing and permit requirements
• Coordination with customs brokers and freight forwarders
• Resolve customs inquiries, audits, or inspections with Taiwan Customs authorities.
• Support duty management, special programs, and compliance documentation.

Operational & Business Support

• Partner with supply chain, logistics, and program teams to enable on time, compliant shipments.
• Review and approve export and import transactions in ERP or trade management systems.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) and supplier onboarding from a trade compliance perspective.
• Assess compliance risks related to new markets, customers, or business models.

Governance, Training & Audits

• Develop and maintain regional trade compliance procedures aligned with global policies.
• Deliver export control and import compliance training to Taiwan based teams.
• Support internal audits, government inquiries, and compliance investigations.
• Identify gaps and drive continuous improvement in trade compliance processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands on import/export or trade compliance experience, with a strong focus on: ‑on import/export or trade compliance experience, with a strong focus on:

• Taiwan export controls Strategic High-Tech Commodities (SHTC) controls

• U.S. export controls (EAR; ITAR familiarity preferred)
• Proven experience with:
• ECCN classification and jurisdiction analysis
• Export licensing and license exception analysis
• Re‑exports and technology transfers
• Solid working knowledge of Taiwan import regulations and customs processes.
• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government authorities.
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese and English (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductors, electronics, high tech manufacturing, or advanced technology sectors.
• Familiarity with:
• Global sanctions and restricted party screening
• Trade automation or GTM systems (SAP GTS, Amber Road, OCR EASE, etc.)
• Prior experience supporting U.S.‑headquartered multinational companies.
• Certifications such as CCS, CES, CUSECO, or equivalent.

Key Competencies

• Strong regulatory interpretation and risk-based decision making
• Ability to balance compliance requirements with business objectives
• Clear, confident communicator with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Detail oriented, organized, organized, and audit‑ready
• Comfortable operating independently in a regional leadership role

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position.  AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.