Senior Customs Specialist (Senior Entry Writer)

Senior Customs Specialist (Senior Entry Writer) Charlotte, USA

Location: USA - Charlotte, Coliseum Centre Dr

Division: Air & Sea

Job Posting Title: Senior Customs Specialist (Senior Entry Writer) - 100116

Time Type: Full Time

Overview

As a Senior Customs Specialist at DSV, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating customs compliance activities for the company's transportation and logistics operations. You will ensure that all import and export activities comply with local and international regulations, and work closely with customers, vendors, and government agencies to facilitate the smooth movement of goods across borders.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement customs compliance policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations related to customs and trade
• Review and analyze import and export documentation to identify potential compliance issues
• Provide guidance and training to staff on customs compliance requirements
• Work with customers and vendors to ensure timely and accurate customs documentation
• Communicate with government agencies on behalf of DSV to resolve compliance issues and obtain necessary permits and licenses
• Monitor changes to customs regulations and adjust company policies and procedures accordingly
• Manage the customs clearance process for DSV's clients, including classification, valuation, and duty payment
• Perform audits and assessments to ensure compliance with customs regulations
• Provide support to other departments as needed on customs compliance issues

Educational background / Work experience

• Bachelor's degree in international business, logistics, or a related field
• Certification in customs compliance (e.g., Certified Customs Specialist, Certified Export Specialist)
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in customs compliance, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Experience working in the transportation and logistics industry

Skills & Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of local and international customs regulations and trade laws
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
• Familiarity with trade compliance software and systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in international business, logistics, or a related field
• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, or other transportation service providers
• Experience with SAP Global Trade Services or similar trade compliance software
• Knowledge of customs regulations in specific regions (e.g., Europe, Asia)

Language skills

• Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Experience with trade compliance software and systems, such as SAP Global Trade Services or Descartes Customs Info, preferred.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as "at will" employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $66,500 - $89,500 / Annual. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

EEO and About DSV

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources athr@us.dsv.com. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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