Senior Customs Expert

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good - protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet.

By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen._

Job Summary:

We are creating a new organization with the aim to put a well-defined and standardized global Customs & Import operating model in place across all relevant dimensions, from compliance, customer service, operational efficiency to leveraging free-trade agreements and customs costs.

We are now looking for a
Senior Customs Expert who will perform execution of continuous improvement for all processes associated with import /export and ensure end-to-end daily activities defined into Customs RACI and compliance with country rules and regulations.

You will work directly with regional and local teams with operational/tactical customs activities (import and export flow) and provide stakeholders with customs and trade solutions.

The location for this position is Arganda del Rey, Spain and this is a permanent position.

What you will do:

• Drive operational performance of import, export and transit activities
• Point of contact for local customs authorities to ensure compliance
• Answer queries and providing support to stakeholders engaged in crossborder activities.
• Drive Operational interactions with brokers/3rd parties
• Identify potential optimization regarding operating costs and opportunities for reducing customs duty spend
• Ensure endtoend daily activities defined into Customs Roles & Responsibilities Matrix (RACI) and compliance with country rules and regulations
• Ensure the compliance under the Authorized Economic Operator and Inward Processing Relief.
• Execution of continuous improvement for all processes
• Continuously monitor relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with partners
• Streamline customs operations processes where possible
• Proactively avoid or mitigate any potential business continuity or economic risk related to Tetra Pak operational structure and its customs transactions.
• Ensure the correct Tariff classification of goods imported and exported.

We believe you have:

• A Bachelors Degree in International Trade, Economics, Administration, International Business or similar fields
• At least 5 years of experience from working with Customs
• Experience in Customs Softwares or SAP is a plus
• Domain in the office package, mainly Excel
• Strong stakeholders management skills
• Strong collaboration and conflict management skills
• An innovation mindset and a drive to find solutions and opportunities
• Fluent in English and Spanish is a must
• You are a resilient and selfmotivated person and an expert in terms of finding and driving improvements
• You enjoy working in a dynamic and regional environment with people from various cultures
• The challenge of continuously improving and find opportunities for growth through customs trade flows and special regimes is highly motivating to you

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

This job posting expires on
31 March 2024.

• Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide._

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