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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

General Customs Manager

Logistics & TransportationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHerten, NetherlandsNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess HBO/WO work-and-thinking level, preferably in logistics, supply chain, economics, or law, supplemented by a completed customs qualification such as declarant or customs expert.
  • Have at least seven years of experience in customs processes, including at least three years in a leadership role.
  • Have experience with AEO programs, permit management, and audits.
  • Demonstrate affinity with IT systems and data-driven process improvement.
  • Have a good command of Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the customs strategy, using AEO as its foundation.
  • Translate the impact of the new Union Customs Code into processes, IT, and customer propositions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Union Customs Code and national legislation, and manage permits.
  • Direct import, export, and transit processes.
  • Advise customers and act as a sparring partner for stakeholders.
  • Initiate digitalization and process optimization.
  • Lead the customs organization strategically, operationally, and commercially; take ultimate responsibility for compliance, identify commercial opportunities, and guide the organization and customers through the transition to the new Union Customs Code.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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