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ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. You'll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Procurement Manager
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Your Role And Responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for local import/export operations. Each day, you will supervise performance of customs brokers. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring smooth execution of operational trade and customs activities within a local unit, including relevant documentation and compliance with regulations.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid
- Monitors daily import/export shipments and ensures smooth customs clearance via the appointed customs brokers.
- Acts as point of contact for customs brokers in case of clarification needs (e.g., regarding valuation or classification of products).
- Understands and applies relevant customs procedures and ensures the relevant declarations are correctly made.
- Audits customs brokers regarding the correctness of customs entries, invoicing, and archiving.
- Ensures all customs-related records are maintained and archived correctly.
- Provides reporting as required on day-to-day activities.
- Manages the necessary documentation and online forms for the efficient, cost-effective, and lawful execution of all import/export activities.
- Maintains and shares with colleagues, as appropriate, personal knowledge of all relevant import/export laws and procedures, tariffs, duties, licenses, and restrictions in close cooperation with local and country Trade Compliance Officers.
- Communicates with export- and import-related authorities and suppliers, as necessary, to ensure efficient execution.
- Maintains relevant data in the local trade and customs applications (e.g., SAP Global Trade Services).
- Supervises customs broker's daily performance and cost, taking action to ensure compliance with associated Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Qualifications For The Role
- Bachelor's degree in transportation management, logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or a related industry.
- Experience with international trade regulations and compliance is often preferred.
- In-depth understanding of transportation and trade regulations, including import & export laws.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and provide operational support outside of business hours if needed.
What's in it for you
We want you to bring your full self to workyour ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.
More About Us
ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact
Apply today or visit
https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
