Customs & Duty Manager (M/W/D) Parma

Customs & Duty Manager (M/W/D)
Parma
Emilia Romagna, Parma

The Customs & Duty Expert is responsible for ensuring compliance with international trade regulations and optimizing customs and duty processes to support the company's global operations.

This role involves managing import/export activities, ensuring adherence to customs laws, and minimizing duty costs while mitigating risks.

The Customs & Duty Expert acts as the primary point of contact for all customs-related matters and provides expertise to support business operations and strategic projects.

**Your Mission**:

- Ensure compliance with all applicable customs regulations and trade laws across the company's operational regions.

- Monitor updates in international customs regulations and assess their impact on business operations.

- Develop strategies to minimize customs duties, tariffs, and associated costs while adhering to legal requirements.

- Implement duty-saving authorizations, such as Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

- Oversee the accuracy and completeness of customs documentation, including classification of goods (HS codes), origin declarations, and valuation.

- Establish and maintain customs processes and procedures to streamline operations and reduce errors.

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- Provide expertise to internal stakeholders regarding customs requirements and best practices for imports and exports.

- Act as the liaison with customs authorities, brokers, and third-party service providers.

- Conduct regular audits of customs activities to identify and mitigate compliance risks.

- Lead with legal representatives of any customs controls or audits

**Your Profile**:

- Bachelor Degree or equivalent

- In-depth knowledge of customs regulations, HS code classification, and trade compliance frameworks (e. g. , AEO, CTPAT).

- Experience with customs brokerage, freight forwarding, or logistics operations.

- English

- Fluency in one additional language is advantageous (such as French, Italian, Chinese)

- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

- Familiarity with customs management systems and tools.

**Contract Type**:

**Permanent**:

**Country**:

**ITALY**:

**Location**:

**Parma**: