Job Description

Itxe2x80x99s not just about your career or job titlexe2x80xa6 Itxe2x80x99s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether itxe2x80x99s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, youxe2x80x99re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.Unifin International is a business unit within Wabtec Corporationxe2x80x99s Components Division. Originally founded in the 1920xe2x80x99s, Unifin International is an electric equipment-cooling company, focused on the power generation and transmission markets. Our primary business is within North America, but it reaches worldwide from legacy fossil fuel and nuclear plants, to growing renewable energy power grids.Who will you be working with?As a member of the team at Unifin International, you will be collaborating with the other Finance team members, Sales, Production, Quality Assurance and Corporate teams to develop and implement standard operating procedures and work instructions.How will you make a difference?

• Uphold priorities of Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, Teamwork and Leadership;
• Develop, optimize and improve export compliance classification processes to enhance productivity, on-time delivery and customer relationships.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, minimize waste and increase efficiency.

What do we want to know about you?

• Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Business/Commerce/Economics Degree;
• Strong knowledge of process optimization techniques;
• Knowledge of international trade is an asset;
• Very proficient with Excel;
• Knowledge of business accounting
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well with a cross-functional technical team
• Positive, high-energy individual with strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently and in group settings;
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong project-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

What will your typical day look like?

• Develop an efficient process to achieve USMCA certification of locally manufactured products through partnership with the local operations team, suppliers and corporate export compliance team supported by external 3rd party service provider.
• Swiftly work through backlog of existing projects to ensure no delays in clearance for exporting
• Continuous improvement to drive efficiencies in the go-forward process
• Develop a tool to allow all parties to visualize the status of each project in the journey to USMCA clearance from 3rd party certification team and maintain real-time status and present to key stakeholders.
• Provide training and guidance to production teams on new processes and procedures to ensure successful implementation;
• Maintain detailed documentation for all aspects of assigned projects;
• Interact with customers, both internal and external, in order to develop a clear understanding of all requirements and scope of work;
• Other ad-hoc projects as required

What about the physical demands of the job?The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee would work at a desk for approximately 80% of the workday. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception.Safety glasses, steel-toed safety shoes and hearing protection must be worn when on the shop floor.Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check.Who are we?Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customersxe2x80x99 potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the worldxe2x80x99s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and stylesxe2x80xa6 People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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