Customs Specialist - Operations

Job Summary

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Work closely with the global product classification team as it relates to the request & receipt Harmonized Tariff Schedule codes, Schedule B codes, ECCN or other codes & schedules.
• Work closely with manufacturing and services locations to develop, train & deploy the origin logistics model – ensuring all export & import requirements are accurately documented before equipment process shifting
• Support the region (internal locations & external suppliers) with establishing standard requirements for shipment documentation, both import & export. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of data with customs brokers.
• Resolve transactional issues relating to the clearance of shipped goods by working daily with brokers and other related logistics providers.
• Resolve daily inquiries regarding export shipments and inbound import “green-light” approval. Help to prepare export & import documentation when necessary.
• Ensure adequate document retention within the region to support compliance with government agencies and international trade regulations. When necessary, assist legal counsel, logistics and sales.
• The candidate should have strong data skills (IT, Metrics, KPI driven) with customs brokerage operational experience (office) along with invoicing skills.
• Monitor and track critical shipments and resolve problems when necessary.
• Act as primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, customers and vendor queries.

Education, Training & Preferences

• Membership in professional organizations, trade or user groups, and a pattern of regular attendance at industry conferences to enhance knowledge of trade compliance is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in international trade, international business, logistics or other related fields.

Experience

• The following experiences are important for effective performance in this role (Minimum)
• Experience working in the oil & gas industry
• 5 years of experience working with logistics & trade compliance
• The candidate should have strong data skills (IT, Metrics, KPI driven) with customs brokerage operational experience (office) along with invoicing skills.
• 2 experience using PC-based trade compliance systems and trade content services
• 5 successful years working in a team-based global environment
• **Company:** Agroshipping LLC
• **Employment Type:** Full Time
• **Education Level:** Bachelor
• **Experience:** 5 Years
• **Job Type:** Management