Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.
We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.
**Job Summary**:
Responsible for understanding and interpretting requirements of a project within construction documents and specificiations to design a controls system tailored to the specific project needs including effectively communicating with sales agents/customers at all stages of design. Uses visual software suiteto help generate the requested deliverable set through the RFA process based on their interpretation and input. Suggest changes to deliverables to customer and amend original requirements. Delivers bill of material, layout and/or submittal.
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Team Leadership**
- Lead and mentor a team of Trade Compliance Analysts in Mexico.
- Assign workloads and manage priorities to ensure timely task execution.
- Provide training, performance feedback, and support employee development.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture aligned with global trade objectives.
**Broker and Operational Management**
- Serve as the main point of contact for day-to-day inquiries from customs brokers.




- Review import and export documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Provide HTS codes for facilitation purposes (final classification handled by HTS specialists).
- Provide Country of Origin information to support the movement of goods.
- Facilitate Free Trade Agreement certificates and maintain required documentation.
- Ensure brokers submit entries accurately and on time.
**Compliance and Audit Activities**
- Conduct entry audits to verify HTS, Country of Origin, pricing, Incoterms, and import data elements.
- Run customs portal reports to identify inconsistencies or potential compliance risks.
- Work with customs brokers to resolve discrepancies and request Post-Entry Corrections.
- Escalate high-risk or unresolved issues to the Integral Import/Export Manager.
- Ensure compliance with global customs regulations and internal trade policies.
- Prepare and analyze trade compliance reports and KPIs for management review.
- Support the improvement of trade compliance procedures and internal controls.
**Minimum Requirements**:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Trade Operations or Customs Compliance.
- Knowledge of global HTS classification concepts.
- Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
- English advanced.
- Understanding of Free Trade Agreements and preferential duty programs.
- Strong time management and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Experience with Prisma, IDM, PDM, or Oracle preferred.
- Ability to lead, coach, and motivate team members.
**Travel Requirements**:
- 0-10%.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

📌 Trade Compliance Lead (Isla Guadalupe)
🏢 Acuity
📍 Isla Guadalupe