Senior Customs Expert (Anexo 24)
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Procurement
In short
Tetra Pak is seeking a Senior Customs Expert in Queretaro, Mexico, to manage and ensure compliance for import/export operations, specifically focusing on Annex 24, IMMEX, and related government programs. This role involves executing continuous improvement for all customs processes and ensuring adherence to country rules and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and assure compliance of Immex and Annex 24.
- Record import and export transactions, including destruction certificates.
- Process and track customs regime changes.
- Validate part number catalogs and Bills of Materials (BOMs) between ZOE system and SAP.
- Perform inventory reconciliation and data validation.
- Analyze balance and backflush reports.
- Drive operational performance of import, export, and transit activities.
- Support with the ZOE system and virtual operations.
- Participate in audits and communicate with authorities.
- Answer queries and provide support to stakeholders engaged in cross-border activities.
- Drive operational interactions with brokers/3rd parties.
- Identify potential optimization regarding operating costs and customs duty spending.
- Ensure end-to-end daily activities are compliant with country rules and regulations.
- Ensure compliance under Authorized Economic Operator, Inward processing, and Outward processing regimes.
- Execute continuous improvement for all processes.
- Monitor relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with partners.
- Streamline customs operations processes.
- Proactively avoid or mitigate business continuity or economic risks related to customs transactions.
- Ensure correct Tariff classification of goods.
- Monitor and translate laws & regulations into executable rules and guidelines.
- Identify and address knowledge gaps through training and knowledge sharing.
- Manage Benefits such as IMMEX/CIVA and Annex 24.
- Ensure export compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Economics, Administration, International Business, or related fields.
- At least 5 years of experience working with Customs and in reconstruction on Annex 24.
- Fluent in English language is a must.
- Experience in Customs Software or SAP is a plus.
- Proficiency in the office package, mainly Excel.
- Strong stakeholders’ management skills.
- Strong collaboration and conflict management skills.
- An innovative mindset and a drive to find solutions and opportunities.
Benefits
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results.
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.
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