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Customs Specialist
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Company Description
Arvato is an innovative and leading global 3PL service provider in supply chain management and e-commerce. With 20,000 team members at over 100 locations, we focus on the Consumer Products, Tech, Healthcare, Automotive and Publisher industries.
You will work in an environment built on collaboration, respect, commitment and curiosity, where you can grow, contribute your ideas, and make an impact. Be part of the team that delivers logistics excellence and shapes supply chains globally. Working at Arvato means: Together, we’re on it.
Job Description
Location: Hams Hall
Salary: £28,000
Hours: 40 hours Monday - Friday
Responsibilities
- Documentation Management: Accurately manage and check processes and documents related to the import, export, and transit of goods under customs supervision.
- Customs Declarations: Collect data, prepare, and process customs declarations in accordance with applicable customs regulations and internal procedures.
- Compliance & Legislation: Identify any deviations from customs legislation, discuss with relevant stakeholders, and ensure full compliance with current laws.
- Goods Traffic: Manage the flow of international goods, ensuring that all shipments are processed efficiently and on time.
- Audits & Inspections: Support physical checks and audits by customs authorities and internal teams to maintain compliance.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate and collaborate with external parties such as carriers, customers, and customs authorities, as well as internal colleagues across all levels of the business.
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Qualifications
- Experience: Proven experience in a customs role, preferably in a bonded warehouse or logistics environment.
- Customer-Oriented: Strong client and customer-focused mindset, with a commitment to providing high-quality service.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying issues and resolving them efficiently.
- Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Prioritization: Strong ability to manage conflicting priorities and work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Administration: Excellent administrative skills with great attention to detail.
- Initiative: Ability to work independently and take initiative when necessary.
- IT Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable using customs or logistics-related software.
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