Tricon Energy
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About Us
It is an exciting time to build your career at Tricon! Certified as a Great Place to Work®, Tricon has been built on a foundation of perseverance, collaboration, and entrepreneurial thinking, powered by some of the industry’s top talent. Our culture values independence and accountability, where we empower our employees to make an impact.
With 30 years in business, Tricon has become a global leader in the trading and distribution of petrochemicals, polymers, and raw materials. Today, we are one of the largest privately held companies in Houston, the world’s second-largest chemical distributor according to ICIS, and ranked #35 on Forbes’ list of Top Private Companies in America. We conduct business in over 120 countries, supported by a truly multinational workforce of 1,000 employees across 40 countries.
Our team delivers value to customers and partners through deep market expertise and integrated capabilities including logistics, risk management, financing, and market intelligence. Guided by our purpose to efficiently and sustainably connect the world with essential goods, Tricon plays a critical role in enabling global commerce while helping suppliers and customers focus on what they do best.
At Tricon, you’ll join a global organization where scale meets agility, and where your ideas, ownership, and ambition can help shape the future of international trade.
Role Overview
We are looking for an Import Operations Executive to support US PET resin import operations. The role will coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of international shipments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end US import operations for PET resin shipments
- Coordinate ocean shipments, vessel tracking, and shipment status updates
- Manage import documentation including commercial invoices, packing lists, B/Ls, COAs, and certificates
- Coordinate ISF filing and customs clearance activities with brokers
- Monitor container movement, port arrivals, delivery schedules, demurrage, and detention risks
- Work with freight forwarders, carriers, warehouses, and trucking providers
- Maintain import tracking reports and provide timely updates to internal teams
- Support issue resolution related to delays, documentation, and customs requirements
Preferred Experience & Skills
- 2-5 years of experience in import operations, ocean logistics, or international trade
- Experience handling US imports and customs clearance processes
- Knowledge of ISF filing and import documentation requirements
- Experience with polymers, plastics, chemicals, or commodity imports is preferred
- Strong coordination and communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems
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