The Role:
The Customs and Trade Specialist will play a critical role in managing and optimizing our customs processes and international trade activities. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of customs regulations, international trade laws, and logistics, ensuring the smooth and compliant movement of our products across borders.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all customs clearance processes for imports and exports, ensuring compliance with German and international regulations.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize customs procedures, reduce costs, and improve efficiency.
- Liaise with customs authorities, brokers, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate processing of shipments.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in customs and trade regulations and communicate these changes to the relevant departments.
- Prepare and submit necessary documentation for customs clearance, including declarations, certificates of origin, and other relevant documents.
- Collaborate with the logistics and supply chain teams to ensure seamless and efficient movement of goods.
- Provide guidance and training to internal teams on customs and trade compliance matters.
- Conduct regular audits of customs processes to identify and mitigate risks.
- Handle inquiries and resolve issues related to customs and trade compliance.
Qualifications:
-Training in International Trade, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Experience in customs and trade compliance
-Advantageous to have professional experience in shipping via all modes of transport (air/sea/land).
- Knowledge of German and international customs regulations and trade laws.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in using customs management software and other relevant IT tools.
- Fluency in French and English.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
-Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and tools such as PowerBI.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume below!
