Sr Customs Lead, INLT Customs Brokerage, INLT
INLT Customs Brokerage, a subsidiary of Amazon is looking for a Customs Brokerage Lead. This position is a key member of our customs brokerage team, responsible for overseeing the elaborate process of importing goods on behalf of our clients. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of custom regulations and freight forwarding services, a strong grasp of customs compliance, and the ability drive production while equally ensuring accuracy. Key job responsibilities- Customs Clearance: Manage the customs clearance process for imported goods, including tariff classifications and coordination with customs authorities.- Planning- ability to understand complex data and translate that information to group performance management.- Client Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, addressing inquiries, providing status updates, and delivering exceptional customer service.- Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve import-related issues, such as customs delays, documentation discrepancies, or transportation challenges.- Vendor Relations: Collaborate with vendors, carriers, and government agencies to facilitate the import process, resolve issues, and ensure efficient cargo movement.- Reporting: Generate and maintain import-related shipment notes for the client.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in import operations, preferably within a customs brokerage- Customs Compliance Knowledge with an understanding of customs regulations, and familiarity with relevant government agencies.- Verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with clients, customs authorities, vendors, and other stakeholders. Fluency in multiple languages can be advantageous.- Customer service experience, with the ability to provide exceptional service to clients, address inquiries, and resolve import-related issues promptly.- Effective problem-solving skills to identify and resolve import-related challenges, such as customs delays, documentation discrepancies, or transportation issues.- A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in import documentation and compliance with customs regulations.- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in customs brokerage, logistics, and other departments to ensure smooth import operations.- Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple import shipments simultaneously and meet strict deadlines. ...