Purpose:
Support the Global Customs team to ensure an effective and controlled customs operation which supports the business goals while providing guidance on customs related requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Global and Regional Customs initiatives and operational projects, as defined by Manager Global Customs.
- Support ongoing development of Customs processes, procedures, and analytics that will contribute to the ongoing customs operations and ensure legal requirements with Customs authorities are met.
- Deliver essential business analytics, executive summaries, and agreed action plans related to Global Customs initiatives for management, as required.
- Support customs import, export and duty optimization analysis and reporting within Global and Market customs teams and brokers i.e., periodic reporting, KPI tracking, compliance reporting dashboards, etc.
- Support ad hoc projects.
Key Relationships:
- Global Customs
- Market Customs teams
- Supply Chain Management teams
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient use of Microsoft office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access) essential.
- Demonstrated business reasoning, analytical and critical thinking.
- Good planning and organizational skills, and ability to work and deliver in dynamic environments while adhering to specified deadlines.
- Capability to work independently to solve problems and propose solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Enthusiastic and reliable, positive, self-motivated.
- Practical knowledge of customs clearance operations and customs regulations desirable.
- Familiarity with project management and supply chain operations desirable.
- Knowledge of data analytics is an advantage.
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
- A degree (or equivalent experience) from an accredited college or university with emphasis on the areas of business, economics, logistics, supply chain, information system or operations
- +2 years’ experience in a customs/logistics department in an international company would be desirable.
- Fluency in English, Written and Spoken
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