Vibracoustic is part of the Freudenberg Group. The company ensures a smooth and quiet ride experience in every vehicle. We are driven by our purpose of adding comfort to mobility and providing the perfect solution for the NVH challenges of our automotive customers. As a leading supplier, Vibracoustic is the right place for open-minded, ambitious team-players with a hands-on mentality. Our innovative, safe and dynamic working atmosphere offers many opportunities for your personal growth and development in a global network. Want to join the team?
You support our team as
Customs Expert & Export Control EMEA (f/m/d)
* Leadership: Manage and develop the German customs team, overseeing all customs-related operations for VC entities in Germany.
* Compliance: Ensure full compliance with the Union Customs Code (UCC) and EU export control regulations, acting as the main point of contact for authorities and internal stakeholders.
* Process Optimization: Streamline and standardize customs and export control processes, including classification, preferential calculation, and collaboration with customs agents.
* Regulatory Monitoring: Monitor legal changes in EU customs and export laws and implement new legal requirements across the EMEA region (e.g., EUDR, CBAM).
* AEO & Export Control: Serve as the key contact for customs and AEO matters for German VC entities while acting as the export control officer for the EMEA region.
* Process Improvement: Identify and drive enhancements to customs and export procedures across the EMEA region.
* Education: Degree in International Business Administration and Foreign Trade, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or similar fields, or training in higher-level customs administration. Alternatively, a commercial education with extensive relevant experience.
* Experience: Extensive experience in a similar role, preferably in the customs and trade compliance sector within the automotive industry.
* Expertise: Deep knowledge of EU customs regulations and German and European export control laws.
* Communication: Excellent German and English language skills (written and spoken) with strong interpersonal communication abilities.
* Leadership: Proven experience in managing and developing teams, with both personal and professional leadership skills.
* Work Approach: Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset with a strong service focus and Hands-on mentality.
* IT Skills: Proficiency in SAP, ATLAS, and Microsoft applications; experience with customs software (e.g., AEB, SAP GTS) is a plus.
Cafeteria/ Canteen
We offer fresh food on-site, both hot and cold.
Corporate Events
We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.
Diversity & Inclusion
We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.
Flexible Work Models
We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.
International Opportunities
Grow in your career through international exchange and global job opportunities.
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