Customs Manager

Descizione del ruolo ID dell'offerta: 272692 Data della pubblicazione: 13/01/2025 What you'll need to have • Previous experience of import and export from a national environment• Good knowledge about import and export related rules and regulations• Previous experience from dealing with external authorities• Experience of working in a matrix organization• Experience from working in a process-oriented organisation• Experience of adapting to different styles of working to get the best out of all the team• Strong ability to read and understand written and spoken English and Italian What you'll be doing day to day • Take responsibility for local import and export in accordance with delegation from Company Management including securing efficient and effective internal controls and compliance to internal and external rules and regulations• Obtain and maintain needed import and export permissions• Manage and maintain daily interaction with customs authorities as well as manage and control external audits and local certification procedures• Continuously evaluate current ways of working, identify control weaknesses, develop solutions and implement improvements• Support the establishment of one common annual business plan for customs operations and deliver agreed activities• Ensure local competence level in accordance with responsibilities including back-up and succession planning• Take active part in the development of the customs operations IT landscape and provide support in the establishment of an IT/IS Strategy• Monitor changes in local rules and legislations and communicate events with potential business impact internally in due time• Implement and maintain local customs & trade solutions such as bonded warehouse & Free Trade Zones• Ensure timely and correct filing of pre-arrival notifications when it falls under the responsibility of the importing company• Ensure efficient and reliable handling of local customs related documents• Actively identify and manage risks related to customs operations• Support all the different national IKEA organization (IID, IMS, RETAIL,PURCHASING) with education program and mentoring in the customs and tax regulation field to increase awareness, cross functional capacity to work resulting in a smooth and cheaper customs flow• Maintain and develop relationships with National Industrial Unions, Government Agencies, Brokers regarding Customs and sanitary compliance regulation We’re the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people.
As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs.
If you’ve wonder who’s responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that’s us.
We’re passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA! The purpose of the job is to lead business and people together in the Customs & Shipping team.
Customs Manager ensures the efficiency and compliance of the import and export activities in the country and makes sure that the work is organized in an optimal way in order to secure efficiency as well as a high level of internal control.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Being part of the IKEA team has many benefits.
You’ll be part of an inclusive culture, driven by values and your growth will be guided by structured HR processes.
As part of the team you’ll have access to: • Structured HR processes to support you in your growth (onboarding, training, coaching sessions, internal recruitment opportunities, etc) • Wellbeing Offering, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides you with immediate and confidential support for any concerns related to your daily life. • Healthy and affordable food: you will have access to a corporate canteen and will be able to enjoy a complete meal for just over 1€ • Employee discount: 15% on the purchase of IKEA products for personal use •IKEA Vouchers for the most important moments in your life (marriage, cohabitation, birth or adoption of a child) • Corporate discounts: you’ll have access to portal dedicated to our co-workers to enjoy discounts for different activities such as travel, leisure, technology and more • Hybrid work• Bonuses: we believe that everyone's contribution is needed to achieve (and exceed!) our goals.
Every year all the co-workers can be rewarded for how we develop our business together WE CARE FOR PEOPLE It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make a great idea a reality.
We welcome candidates from all walks of life to join us, where we feel valued for our uniqueness and recognized for our diverse talents.
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