(Junior) Customs Manager

📋 Description

• Manage and monitor all import and export operations via external customs brokers and freight
• Select, instruct, and manage the performance of customs brokers, and conduct regular quality checks.
• Prepare for, facilitate, and follow up on external audits and inquiries from customs authorities
• Continuously monitor the requirements for Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) status, keep internal
• Build a management system for supplier declarations and preferential origin from the ground up
• Develop and implement internal customs guidelines, work instructions, and process descriptions, for

🎯 Requirements

• Completed vocational training in freight forwarding and logistics (Speditionskaufmann/-frau) or a
• 3–5 years of professional experience in customs, ideally within an industrial company, at a customs
• Sound knowledge of the Union Customs Code (UCC), tariff classification, customs valuation, origin
• Experience with AEO, customs audits, and supplier declarations
• Strong assertiveness and confidence in representing positions toward internal stakeholders, service
• Ability to quickly adapt and thrive in new, dynamic environments

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive salary and VSOP options
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
• Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
• Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary