Kiran Rane

Experience

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  A.P. Moller - Maersk

  Jul 2010 - Dec 2017

  Process Expert

  Data Quality in Target (Australia) Consignee:• Checking for all uploaded shipping documents by vendor like commercial invoice, packing list, producer’s certificate of origin & FCR in e-Doc platform called MY DAMCO shipper portal.• Estimating any errors of same docs by cross verifying with SO & PO created in MODS i.e. Mainframe System and informing same to vendor through mails.Auditing in BPI team (Business Process Improvement):• Identifying & correcting shipping documents such as SO, FCR, CS, BL for Documentation team to maintain data quality.• Submitting various ideas for process improvement & targeting the area of weakness of respective teams there by reducing errors.Documentation in Walmart (China) & Jindal (India) Vendor: • Handling the entire cycle from Issuing Shipping Order to Shipping Instructions (S/I) i.e. preparation of documents such as Container stuffing, Forwarders Cargo Receipt & Bill of Lading on the Mainframe system called as MODS within allotted time frame. • Approval to be taken from the clients for any LATE Shipment’s/ Overweight Shipments /under load shipments.• Coordinating with CSO through conference calls. Check if they have received the shipping instructions in good order with data quality & reverted on time.Global vessel Creation Team: • Creating Port calls of Vessel/Voyage Code and AIR code re in MODS for all Sea carriers globally • Checking for discrepancy if any in carrier sites & query back to clients. Show less

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  Bureau Veritas Group

  Jan 2018 - Feb 2023

  Commercial expert

  • Price evaluation of goods & Harmonized system (HS) classification based on HS code (Tariff Code) in force in the country of the user government within required time zone to support Front office.• Determining Tariff Code of goods according to HS database of WCO (World Customs Organization)• Price valuation & comparison with internal computer data & documentation thereby update the internal price database & library.• Reporting of discrepancies found in the documents and follow up with the concerned team for the same to be resolved.• Responding to Claims concerning price and Customs Classification.• Issuing the ISO 17020, ISO 9001:2015 & COFRAC logo Accredited Conformity certificate after verification of relevant fields as per the contractual requirements and instructions.. Show less

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  Ford Motor Company

  Feb 2023 - now

  Sr. Customs Analyst - HS CoE

  HS Classification for Automotive Parts for Global Markets i.e India, Europe, US, North America, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, etc.Customs Rules / Notification Interpretation and updating on Duty / HS code Impact Periodic Review of Global Classifications / Customs Rules across Countries / Report Submission FTA Analysis on parts Eligible and further study & Report out on RVC validation / implementation.Apply regulatory, judicial, international and/or local Customs’ decisions/views to products being classified.Document classification and other government agency determinations to ensure adequate defense for any requests to justify classification from customers, suppliers, or customsUnderstanding Technical Aspects of components, applications, Drawings, Material CompositionsRegular interface with Engineering & Program teams to understand technical characteristics and its impact on right classifications Determine Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications of finished goods, Capital equipment’s. Assist in Internal Compliance audits, risk assessments, and process improvement plans. Show less