Junior German-Speaking Customs Technician

Job Description

· Monitor the arrival and customs clearance of import shipments from non-EU countries for release into free circulation across all modes of transport.

· Ensure compliance with all applicable customs regulations, legal requirements, and import prohibitions and restrictions in Germany.

· Process shipments from non-EU countries for release into free circulation, including the preparation and submission of simplified customs declarations.

· Monitor incoming import shipments and perform daily goods receipt controls.

· Communicate and coordinate with internal business units, suppliers, freight forwarders, consignees, and warehouse operators.

· Prepare all customs-related documentation and support internal and external audits, including the review of customs invoices and tax assessments issued by external service providers.

· Provide customs-related advice and support to business units and affiliated group companies.

· Contribute to cross-functional activities, including reporting, projects, testing, and business release management.

Qualifications

· Completed commercial vocational training, preferably in industrial business administration, freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field.

· Min. 1 year of professional experience in international trade, import, and export operations.

· Proficiency in standard IT applications, as well as SAP R/3 and SAP GTS.

· Fluent written and spoken German and English language skills.

· Structured, independent, and process-oriented working style.

· Strong customer service and stakeholder management orientation.

· Strong commitment to quality and problem-solving

· fostering innovation and continuous improvement

· Communicates effectively and with impact

· Promotes and fosters effective teamwork

Additional Information

What we offer:

• 13th salary;
• Performance bonus;
• Christmas & Easter bonus;
• Seniority bonus;
• Flexible working time;
• Competitive salaries & benefits;
• Health & wellness (Life Assurance, Private Health and Dental Insurance, Sport activities, Canteen, 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.);
• Different discounts (tires, glasses, medical, shopping, etc.);
• Relocation bonus for non-Timisoara Residents;
• Professional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas);
• International Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.

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