Global Customs Consultancy, Senior Manager

An amazing opportunity to join and play a key part in a new consulting team with this market leading logistics and transport business. Increasing globalisation, more complex trade regulations, and supply chain disruption for global customers has increased the need for customs consultancy within the business. The new team will support their growth strategy and provide global consultancy services designed for solving challenges of customs processes optimisation and complexities of regulatory changes. Your job will be to support the end-to-end consultancy process, to deliver to client high-quality and compliant projects from initial concept to final delivery to evaluation. A large part of your role will be customer-facing as well as have a high level of interaction with internal stakeholders. Specifically your role will encompass:

● Compliance & Advisory: Interpreting complex, changing customs laws and provide guidance on international trade regulations both internally and externally to clients.
● Classification: work with internal classification team to ensure goods are classified using harmonized systems and determine appropriate duty rates for duty calculation and obtain binding ruling where necessary.
● Valuation: determining the appropriate valuation method and value the goods correctly for duty purposes.
● Risk Management: enable the audits assistance service to identify compliance gaps, manage customs risks, and mitigate potential penalties.
● Duty Optimization: identify opportunities for cost savings.

If you have a professional services customs consultancy or customs brokerage operations background, and have a great sense of the commercial relevance of consultancy services for global and regional trade lanes I would be keen to hear from you. You will also need a good understanding of worldwide customs process and global trade. The role offers great potential for personal and professional growth. The business has offices globally and the expectation is that the role can be based in your residing country with international travel. Fluency in English is essential. To find out more please get in contact for a full job description and a confidential discussion.