Customs & Border Compliance Officer

Onze klant is gespecialiseerd in de behandeling van containers, trailers en nieuwe voertuigen. Daarnaast hebben zij een unieke expertise ontwikkeld in diverse havenactiviteiten, zowel op vlak van stockage en distributie, onderhoud en herstelling, als van ombouw van nieuwe voertuigen.

Your role

• Deal with all aspects of border compliance & customs related activities in the Shipping & Port environment where the objectives are to ensure Compliance with applicable legislation and maximising the efficient flow of goods by resolving any issue that may occur;
• Liaise with Port and Customs authorities, including obtaining & maintaining the necessary authorisations (AEO, Bonded Warehouse, Temporary Storage, etc…);
• Centre of expertise for Customs matters for the organization serving internal & external stakeholders;
• Creating, maintaining & delivering organisation wide procedures, KPI’s and reports ;
• Continuously seeking to improve our operation & systems.

Your profile

• You are fluent in English. Any additional language is an advantage;
• Ideally, you have relevant experience or knowledge in Shipping, Ports or Customs but more importantly a willingness to learn a large amount of complicated subject matter in a short timeframe;
• You are passionate and fast learner with a hands-on, problem solving mentality that doesn’t relent until an issue is resolved;
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to create solid relations with both internal and external clients and partners;
• You are able to prioritise, work autonomously and always seek improvements;
• Once every 12 weeks, you provide a standby cover to ensure our operations are supported at all times (Weekend – Early evening).
• You meet the criteria for obtaining a legally required positive safety assessment for critical roles in the port.