Customs Manager

Job title:

Customs Manager

Company

IKEA

Job description

Company DescriptionCustoms Operation Support Centre Europe/Africa (COSC EA) in Älmhult, Sweden consists of approx. 47 co-workers. Our assignment is to secure a well-functioning import and/or export process for more than 30 countries in the region, on different levels of details. We give daily support and coordination in customs related topics within legal matters, goods flow and IT-knowledge to secure availability, affordability and ensure compliance.Job DescriptionThe Customs Operations Support Center (COSC) Manager leads and manages the COSC Team as it carries out the day-to-day import and export operations, ensuring the efficient and accurate transmission of data to all required agencies.You will:

• Manage the COSC team and make sure that they have the right opportunities to perform and continuously improve
• Ensure the organization of the workflow in an optimal way to secure necessary compliance with a high level of internal control
• Work to ensure compliant operational practices in support of a dynamic supply chain, while helping to promote a vibrant Customs organization that strives to be a trusted resource to all stakeholders.
• Be an integral part of the Customs Management Team
• Work to protect the IKEA brand through best practices and helps facilitate the realization of the IKEA vision to make a better everyday life for the many people.

QualificationsYou are able to manage and lead a relatively large Team, demonstrating an eagerness to develop yourself and your co-workers. You will combine this leadership with good Customs knowledge (procedures, regulations, valuation, classification and origin etc.). You have an organized way of working, are eager to drive change and find optimal working practices. You thrive in a diverse and global environment and have strong communications skills, both written and verbal.To be successful in this position we believe that you have:

• A strong knowledge of Customs (procedures, regulations, valuation, classification and origin etc.)
• Previous experience dealing with external authorities
• Experience working in a process-oriented organization
• Fluency in English and strong verbal and written communication skills

• High level of analytical, investigative, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to negotiate and influence outcomes in collaboration with all organizational levels

Additional InformationThis position is based in Älmhult, Sweden (Relocation Support for this position).Does this sound like you? Yes? Then, why not apply?Please note that the position is based in Älmhult.If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Regional Customs Manager, Graham Alexander Main, at . If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact People & Culture Specialist, Samuel Karlsson atWe are looking forward to receiving your CV and cover letter in English before November 7th 2024 Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, so submit your application as soon as possible.We look forward to receiving your application!

Expected salary

Location

Älmhult, Kronoberg

Job date

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:11:01 GMT

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