Senior Customs Brokerage Representative - Analista de Aduanas
About the job
- A technical or technologist credential, or a professional degree in International Business, Foreign Trade, or a related field.
- Three years of experience as a Customs Analyst or in similar functions.
- Knowledge of customs regulations is required.
- Experience with Opencomex or a similar platform, Siglo XXI, ICA-INVIMA permits, and VUCE is required.
- Experience providing client contact, support, advice, and email reports on the process and status through closure, including procedures before DIAN or other entities, is required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, intermediate Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to provide customer service and demonstrate responsibility, commitment, initiative, communication, teamwork, adaptability, and analytical skills.
- Receive, verify, and request the documentation and information needed from clients or import-process owners to nationalize merchandise.
- Send the information needed for product classification and creation to the classification area.
- Keep process information and dates updated in Opencomex, Siglo XXI, Muisca, or other company systems.
- Carry out nationalization processes in accordance with current regulations.
- Keep clients and import-process owners informed about process status.
- Inform the immediate supervisor of developments, problems, or difficulties requiring escalation.
- Advise clients on nationalization processes, maintain client relationships, and comply with company policies.
- Manage the dispatch and delivery of nationalized merchandise in accordance with company procedures and client commitments.
- Coordinate daily procedures with customs import and/or export areas, assign relevant tasks, and set their priority to meet process requirements.
- Follow up on and request support from other company areas through established channels, ensuring agreed client timelines are met for activities including prior inspection, classification, import declarations, document releases, pickups, dispatches, transportation, and invoicing.
- Request client advances for operating expenses and verify that the funds are correctly credited to company accounts and cover operating expenses, costs, and revenues.
- Verify rates, costs and expenses, third-party payments, company revenue, and invoice consolidation, and provide the information to Finance to produce final client invoices.
- Ensure operations are invoiced correctly and on time.
- Perform other duties inherent to the position as assigned.
About the company
United Parcel Service picks up packages from businesses and households and delivers them by truck and plane to addresses around the world. Beyond small parcels, it moves heavy freight, clears imported goods through customs, and runs warehouses and distribution for other companies. Each package is scanned as it passes through local centers and regional sorting hubs, which lets senders and recipients track it from pickup to doorstep. Customers pay shipping rates set by package weight, size, distance, and speed, while large shippers negotiate their own contract rates. UPS was founded in 1907 in Seattle as a messenger service and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Founded
1907
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The Amazon cutback is finished: UPS completed it and raised 2026 revenue guidance to $91.2 billion in July 2026.
- Medical shipping is expanding: UPS closed its $1.6 billion purchase of Canadian cold-chain carrier Andlauer in November 2025.
- Driving jobs pay well: full-time UPS drivers' average top rate reaches $49 an hour before the contract ends in 2028.
What critics are saying
- Operations jobs are shrinking: in January 2026, UPS planned up to 30,000 role cuts for the year, mostly through attrition.
- The network keeps contracting: in January 2026, UPS slated 24 more building closures after shutting 93 in 2025.
- Union relations are tense: in January 2026, Teamsters chief Sean O'Brien attacked UPS's renewed driver buyout offer.
What makes United Parcel Service unique
- Union rules shape the job: about 340,000 UPS Teamsters work under North America's largest private-sector labor contract.
- Its own air hub sets the pace: Louisville's Worldport sorts about 400,000 packages an hour with over 7,000 workers.
- Healthcare is its chosen growth lane: UPS set a goal of $20 billion in health care logistics revenue by 2026.
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