Customs Compliance Specialist

Customs Compliance Specialist should actively strive to contribute to compliance and understand legal requirements as well as internal work processes to minimize risk for Maersk, including through regulatory and customer requirements. The position should be well acquainted with strategy at a Customs Operations level with a particular focus on the Customs Compliance business in the Country.

Our services are sustainable and scalable to handle any and all of our customer’s customs needs.

To give the best service, we are organized in geographical regions and teams with special focus areas - as global as possible, as local as necessary.

Our dedicated experts handle thousands of customs declarations every year, always with the focus of doing a compliant work according to legislations and procedures.

We offer

Joining Maersk, means working in an international environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.

You will join a diverse team that’s passionate about being there for customers and for each other.

We offer you an exciting job opportunity in an international, challenging business environment characterized by high pace and diversity.

This position supports the Compliance Manager and the Senior Compliance Advisor in managing compliance tasks in line with the organizational strategy, goals, policies and processes.

Job responsibilities

As a Customs Compliance Specialist your main responsibility is to provide support to the customs operations organization:

• Support in drafting notifications to customers.
• Follow-up of files, taking into account the deadline set by the customs authorities.
• Communication with customers and customs, mainly via e-mail.
• Generating KPI’s.
• Registration of litigations.
• Preparation of files by requesting documents from customers.
• Monitor and follow-up on customs procedures on a country level.
• Performing internal quality control.

Skills

• Native level Dutch and fluent English (written and verbal).
• Experience and competence within the Customs business.
• Previous experience in logistics.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office and Stream Software.
• A team player with a flexible attitude.
• Attention to details and accuracy.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Stress resistant.
• The ability to work and plan your work independently.

As part of our pre-employment screening, a security clearance is required.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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