Your responsibilities
* Secure customs clearance before goods receipt enabling an on time material provision towards production
* Support and consult various internal business areas as well as projects in customs affairs
* Conduct customs trainings and promotion across the company
* Define requirements towards suppliers and take active part in supplier negotiations
* Set up all systems and processes to optimize customs and import duties, reduce risks associated with customs matters considering local specifics
* Build a strong relationship and close collaboration with customs authorities and internal stakeholders
* Create customs declarations for imports and exports and mange customs clearance
* Support Logistics Outbound activities including dispatch and transport
* Ensure a robust and legally compliant inbound and outbound customs process in close cooperation with internal and external stakeholders including authorities
Your profile
* Successfully completed logistics-related apprenticeship / degree in business administration, logistics or a similar field of study
* Minimum 5 years of customs experience specific to processes and regulations
* Strong operational and technical skills in the field of Customs
* Familiarity with domestic and international geography including countries and major cities
* Profound knowledge in Logistics and supply chain
* Thorough knowledge of origin and value provisions, customs laws and regulations, and other export documents (CvO, EUR1, ATR) both internationally and nationally
* Proven experience in drafting electronic transport declarations and declarations for importing and exporting (including experience with preferential arrangements)
* Experience in HTS classification
* Attention to detail, including the ability to predict and circumvent issues before they occur and taking the proper corrective Action
* English minimum C1, German B2 is required
* IT-Skills: MS Office, ERP / WMS System, ATLAS
* Customs Broker’s License a plus
* Experience in export control & compliance is beneficial
* Willingness to take ownership and to transfer improvement ideas into reality
* Team player with analytic problem-solving skills and a high customer Focus