Assistant Manager, Customs Clearance
Job Description
Business metrics relevant to achieving the essential accountabilities below:
– Managing operating departmental budgets and costs
– Accountable for net sales/EBIT/headcount responsibility, where applicable
Job Requirements
Manage operating departmental budgets and costs according to annual allocation to ensure efficient allocation of resources, where applicable
Develop and enhance customs compliance policy and standard operating procedures in accordance to industry standards and relevant laws and regulations
Obtain all required import permits and export licenses for all
processes
Ensure prompt and timely daily clearance of incoming shipments to ensure availability of stocks for sales team
Manage and resolve all document-related problems related to import shipments to ensure compliance with customs requirements and timely clearance of import shipments
Manage all urgent shipments or arrivals, special promotions, importations and exportations to ensure timely delivery and clearance
Monitor new developments and changes in customs laws, trade
agreements, port policies; enhance policies/standard operating procedures accordingly
Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with all import and export policies
Act as a subject matter expert in all import and export operations and provide advice to ensure compliance with required regulations
Other relevant tasks assigned by manager.