Customs Compliance Specialist
About this role
Company Description
Customs Operations Europe and Africa region in Älmhult, Sweden consists of approximately 47 co-workers. The department includes a dedicated team of Customs Compliance Specialists, alongside operational customs teams, working together to secure well-functioning import and export processes for more than 30 countries in the region. We provide daily support and coordination on customs-related topics, including legal requirements, goods flow, and IT solutions, to secure availability, affordability, and compliance.
Job Description
The Customs Compliance Specialist ensures the efficiency and compliance of the import and export activities in their region and for the countries assigned to their region.
In conjunction with the Customs Compliance Manager, establish and maintain Compliance procedures and working methods associated with areas of responsibility
Lead and coordinate customs classification activities within the assigned area of responsibility, ensuring accurate tariff classification, compliance, and alignment with business needs.
Build strategic relationships with internal and external business partners, including Customs or other Government agencies
Work with Finance, Accounting, Transport and Purchasing partners on compliance issues
Maintain regulatory knowledge and analysis skills as business, regulations or systems change to meet the business needs
Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as assigned
Requirements
- We are now looking for a new colleague who wants to be a part of our amazing team. We believe you are motivated and inspired by the above assignments. You have plenty of energy and curiosity to learn, and we see that you are a person that is driven and dares to challenge people around you. You are service-minded, with a clear and respectful way of communicating. You enjoy working in a structured way both on your own, within the team and with relevant stakeholders. You have high integrity and the ability t