**Career Area**:
Legal and Compliance
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a general 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.
**Role**:
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
- Manage and ensure compliance with IMMEX program regulations.
- Accurate HTS classification of goods for customs purposes.
- Efficient processing of Record Keeping import/export documents.
- Monitor and control fixed assets in accordance with regulations.
- Communicate and coordinate with customs and regulatory authorities.
**Degree Requirement**:
- Degree required in International Relations, International Business, International Commerce or similar field.
- Intermediate Conversational English
**What You Have**
**International Trade**
- **Mexican Customs Laws**: Comprehensive understanding of Mexican customs laws and international trade regulations.
- **FTA**: Proficiency in managing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) documentation is essential.
- **Certifications & Programs**: Fixed Assets, Record Keeping, OEA/CTPAT, Annex 24-30, Customs Audits, PROSEC, CO, Regla 8va, Formalities with Ministry of Economy such as Mill/Quality Certificates, SAT Audits, IMMEX, VAT Certification, Countervailing Duties.




- **Customs Regulations**:The ability to stay updated with evolving regulations is vital for maintaining compliance
- **Legal knowledge**: Understanding of Mexican customs laws and international trade regulations.
**Analytical Thinking**
- Analytical Skills
- Ability to conduct detailed audits and identify compliance issues.
- Identify root cause issues and implement proper corrective actions
**Accuracy and Attention to Detail**
- Ensuring all documentation is accurate and complete.
- Ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
- Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free.
- Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.
- Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.
- High level of accuracy in processing paperwork and following procedures.
**Managing Multiple Priorities**
- Knowledge of effective self-management practices
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities
- Making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
- Performs at least 2-3 concurrent activities without reducing productivity.
**Problem Solving**
- Problem-solving abilities are required to resolve compliance matters swiftly and efficiently.
- Effective in resolving compliance matters and avoiding fines.
- Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.
- Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder.




- Communication skills are critical for effectively liaising with customs authorities and training staff on compliance procedures.
- Verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with government agencies and training employees.
**Data Gathering and Reporting**
- Interprets and explains results of a data-gathering initiative.
- Proficiency with customs software and databases. **Such as annex 24-30**, **pediments empresarial or similar**:
- Reporting and presentations skills with internal and external customers.
- Advance Conversational English
- Background in Customs Compliance audits
- Skills in analysis and presentation
- Pro-active & Teamwork
**Additional Information**:
- Location: Santa Catarina
- This position will require to travel 30-40% (Domestic and International)
- Valid Travel Visa is required
- Domestic Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Don’t forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday
**The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.**
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Posting Dates**:
July 14, 2026 - July 21, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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📌 Trade Compliance Analyst I (Santa Catarina)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Santa Catarina