customs compliance manager

Signify

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 About Signify
 
 
 
 Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.
 
 
 At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.
 
 
 Join us, and together, we&rsquo;ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.
 
 
 
 More About The Role
 
 
 
 This is an exciting job opportunity for you to light the way as a
 
 MEA Customs Manager
 
 in
 
 Cairo, Egypt
 
 with Signify.
 
 
 As a key member of the EMEA Trade &amp; Customs department, this role drives Customs and Trade Compliance excellence across the Middle East &amp; Africa to support seamless business execution.
 
 
 
 Monitor MEA Customs Compliance
 
 
 
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 HS classification: support HS code determination for the region and audit correct use at clearance. Drive process enhancement with all stakeholders.
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 Customs brokerage: manage the customs brokerage regional network with support of logistics teams. Guarantee performance and compliance of brokerage via strong post-entry auditing and business reviews.
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 Audits: be the primary point of contact in case of customs authorities&rsquo; audit across the region.
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 Origin: ensure compliant use of Free Trade Agreement benefits by the MEA entities.
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 Export control: implement in the region the guidelines the Global Export Control &amp; Sanctions Manager
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 Procedures: ensure the documentation of necessary procedures to guarantee the compliance of customs operations. Alignment with key stakeholders on key trade compliance related processes and procedures and continues monitoring business awareness and compliance.
 
 
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 Support MEA organization customs needs
 
 
 
 Provide regional customs legislation mastery to support business and logistics teams:
 
 
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 Authorization and customs facilitation: ensure manufacturing plants and commercial entities can enjoy the latest facilitations allowed by local regulations.
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 Special flows: support local organizations with their customs-related needs for samples, returns, etc.
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 Flow engineering: participate in flows setup with other stakeholders of the company, advising on customs prerequisites.
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 Direct flows initiative: providing customs knowledge and support where needed.
 
 
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 Duty reliefs
 
 
 
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 Free Trade Agreements: drive initiative for import duty savings in compliance with regulation. Export: enhance product eligibility to FTA in collaboration with procurement and plant management.
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 Customs regimes: assess any possibility of duty optimization for manufacturing plants and distribution centers by leveraging customs regimes use (bonded warehouse, productive regimes, inward/outward processing).
 
 
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 Reporting &amp; finance needs
 
 
 
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 Reporting: guarantee the collection of comprehensive duty reporting from brokers, enabling product-based analysis.
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 Finance needs: ensure proper reporting to finance to enable monitoring of duty and brokerage associated costs.
 
 
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 More About You
 
 
 
 While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:
 
 
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 Minimum 7-10 years of experience in a customs department.
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 Advanced data analysis skills to support reporting and duty optimization
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 Communication skills and ability to partner with many departments within the company but also to communicate with customs authorities.
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 English and Arabic are a must.
 
 
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 Everything we&rsquo;ll do for you
 
 
 
 You can grow a lasting career here. We&rsquo;ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We&rsquo;ll help you learn and progress in a way that&rsquo;s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We&rsquo;ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000+ people.
 
 
 We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.
 
 
 
 List The Benefits Here
 
 
 
 Come join us, and together we can light the way.
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MEA Customs Manager

Solectra SM Solar Pvt Ltd

Job Title: Import ManagerLocation:LahoreEmployment Type: Full-TimePosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Import Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our international import operations. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in global trade regulations, customs compliance and supply chain coordination. This role is pivotal to ensuring the efficient, timely and compliant movement of goods across borders.Key Responsibilities&middot; Lead and manage end-to-end import processes, including documentation, customs clearance and regulatory compliance.&middot; Liaise with international suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers and government agencies.&middot; Monitor and optimize import costs, tariffs and duty structures.&middot; Ensure strict adherence to international trade laws, company policies and industry standards.&middot; Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, logistics, finance and warehouse teams to ensure seamless operations.&middot; Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.Qualifications &amp; Experience&middot; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.&middot; Minimum of 5&ndash;7 years of progressive experience in import/export operations.&middot; In-depth knowledge of INCOTERMS, HS codes, customs procedures and trade compliance.&middot; Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.&middot; Proficiency in ERP systems and import documentation platforms.&middot; Certification in international trade or customs compliance is a plus.What We Offer&middot; Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.&middot; A dynamic, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment.&middot; Opportunities for professional development and global exposure.How to Apply:If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your expertise, please submit your resume to ; hr@solectra.coJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Import Manager

Larsen & Toubro

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 Minimum Mandatory Requirements
 
 
 
 Should have knowledge in logistics, import, and export.
 
 
 Managing shipments, coordinating with customs authorities, and ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
 
 
 Work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
 
 
 Customs clearance, compliance with international trade laws, and managing transportation modes.
 
 
 Very good in communication skils
 
 
 University degree or equivalent with a minimum of seven (7) years of experience.
 
 
 Managing shipments, coordinating with customs authorities, and ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
 
 
 Work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
 
 
 Customs clearance, compliance with international trade laws, and managing transportation modes.
 
 
 Very good in communication skils
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Asst. Manager - Logistics

TECH DATA

<div>Job Summary 
 
Regulatory Compliance Manager will be responsible for managing the continued development and implementation of a global trade compliance program. 
 
Investigative skills will be applicable in managing trade compliance with other countries, as needed. 
 
Acting as a regional trade compliance representative, you will maintain an active role in assuring compliance of import/ export activities in the company owned subsidiaries and offices in APJ. In respect of Customs regulations and import/export licence controls. 
 
Apply continuity with the global trade compliance programs by country. 
 
You will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing and addressing trade compliance risk and Customs compliance risk. 
 
Job Description 
 
The initial focus of the Regulatory Compliance Manager is Export Control matters. This includes resolving potential DPL matches, transactional work with stakeholders, review of compliance holds on strategic or controlled goods-based end use/end user. The Regulatory Compliance Manager is responsible for collating and analyzing metrics related to export controls. The job will also involve supporting integration of systematic export controls into ERP systems. The role will develop and extend into areas of Customs (import/export) operational controls and will be responsible for process improvement and productivity improvements in that area. 
 
Responsibilities: 
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Be a subject matter expert and escalation person for matters related to trade compliance - export control, sanctions, Customs compliance.</li><li>
Be a facilitator to design and implement improved trade compliance programs working with vendors, brokers, and related internal and external business partners.</li><li>
Communicating and meeting with relevant Government authorities as needed.</li><li>
Complete timely and compliant transaction controls and reviews.</li><li>
Prepare and present relevant data analytics to support decision making</li><li>
Backup other APJ Trade Compliance activities, if required.</li><li>
The role will not line manage staff</li><li>
Manage and resolve escalated issues promptly and effectively.</li><li>
Make informed decisions in urgent cases to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>
Collaborate with team members to address and mitigate potential risks.</li><li>
Communicate clearly and professionally with stakeholders during critical situations.</li></ul> 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience: 
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At least 8 Years of relevant international trade, import and export experience.</li><li>
University Degree or equivalent. Major in Legal, International Trade, Logistics or relevant preferred. Optional for candidates who has more relevant experience.</li><li>
Experience on Technology sector.</li><li>
Good technical and practical knowledge in customs and export control regulations in India, experience in Asia Pacific is a plus.</li><li>
Knowledge of US Export Administration Regulation and APJ Import and Export regulations.</li><li>
Operates without supervision within established guidelines.</li><li>
High level of independent thinking and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>
Able to identify and address potential risk at trade compliance</li><li>
Good IT skills (Microsoft office applications etc.).</li><li>
Able to provide interpretation of Regulations to internal and external business partners</li><li>
Able to converse and write effectively in English. Able to speak/ read in second language with Asia Pacific is an advantage but not mandatory.</li><li>
Possesses strong multi-cultural interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Able to constructively work under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines.</li><li>
Able to maintain and promote social, ethical, and organizational standards in conducting internal and external business activities.</li><li>
Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.</li><li>
Able to build solid, effective working relationships with others.</li><li>
Able to exhibit ability to be sensitive to the needs, concerns, and feelings of others.</li><li>
Able to quickly learn new systems and technology.</li><li>
Familiar with DGFT / SCOMET License</li></ul> 

Working Conditions: 
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Consistent non-standard work or overtime as business requires.</li><li>
On-call availability required as necessary.</li><li>
Professional, office environment.</li><li>
Full-time working week with some work hours flexibility expected</li></ul> 

Key Skills 
Customs Compliance, Customs Regulations, Export Control, Export Regulations, Global Trade Compliance, Import Compliance, Regulatory Compliance 
At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact. 
 
What's In It For You? 
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Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.</li><li>
Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.</li><li>
Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.</li><li>
Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion: It's not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.</li><li>
Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.</li><li>
Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.</li></ul> 

Don't meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.
 
 
At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, we're proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you're excited about working for our company and believe you're a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we're looking for! 
 
We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To support our diversity and inclusion efforts, we may ask for voluntary gender disclosure information. This data will be used solely to improve our hiring practices and ensure fair treatment for all candidates.</div>

Trade Compliance Manager (Import Compliance)

Lucid Motors Middle East

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 Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
 
 
 
 At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
 
 
 We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design &ndash; where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
 
 
 Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we&rsquo;re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
 
 
 The Deputy Manager &ndash; Trade Compliance will oversee all trade compliance operations across the Middle East region, ensuring full compliance with regulations while supporting business growth and supply chain continuity. This role requires a highly motivated leader with strong analytical, regulatory, and problem-solving skills, capable of building robust compliance frameworks and managing cross-functional and external stakeholder relationships. The Manager will lead the Trade Compliance team, act as the subject matter expert on customs and trade regulations, drive process improvements, and ensure operational excellence in compliance across the organization
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Strategic &amp; Leadership
 
 
 
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 Lead and develop the Trade Compliance team, ensuring knowledge transfer, training, and performance excellence.
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 Serve as the regional subject matter expert (SME) for international trade compliance, advising senior leadership on risks, opportunities, and regulatory changes.
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 Develop, implement, and maintain trade compliance policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with corporate and regulatory requirements.
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 Establish a governance model for monitoring and reporting compliance risks, breaches, and corrective actions.
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 Drive cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, and Legal to ensure seamless trade compliance integration.
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 Operational Oversight
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 Oversee and approve complex import/export requests, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to supply chain operations.
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 Ensure accurate classification of goods, valuation, origin determination, and compliance with applicable international trade regulations.
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 Oversee restricted party screening processes, license management, and permits with government authorities.
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 Manage and strengthen relationships with local customs authorities, brokers, and service providers.
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 Supervise centralized compliance recordkeeping and reporting systems.
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 Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for trade compliance activities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
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 Lead internal audits and prepare for external regulatory inspections.
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 Risk &amp; Continuous Improvement
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 Anticipate regulatory changes and assess their impact on operations, recommending strategies to mitigate risk.
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 Lead investigations into suspected or actual violations, report findings, and develop corrective/preventive action plans.
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 Identify and close process gaps, implementing continuous improvement initiatives across trade compliance operations.
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 Develop and deliver compliance training programs to employees, business units, and suppliers.
 
 
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 Skills
 
 
 
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 Expert knowledge of international trade regulations, customs laws, and export controls in the Middle East and globally.
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 Strong understanding of global logistics processes (air, road, and ocean).
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 Advanced knowledge of Incoterms, customs valuation, tariff classification, and free trade agreements.
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 Proven leadership and team management skills with ability to mentor and develop staff.
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 Excellent communication and negotiation skills with both internal stakeholders and government authorities. - Strong analytical and risk management capabilities.
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 Proficiency in MS Office, ERP systems (SAP/Oracle preferred), and trade compliance software/tools.
 
 
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 Minimum Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, International Business, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering or Law.
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 7-10 years of experience in customs and trade compliance
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 At least 2~3 years in a supervisory or team lead role
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 Experience managing ERP transformation projects and continuous improvement programs.
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 Professional certifications in trade compliance or project management (PMP, Six Sigma, Lean) are highly desirable
 
 
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 At Lucid, we don&rsquo;t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
 
 
 
 Additional Compensation and Benefits
 
 : Lucid offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and 401k. The successful candidate may also be eligible to participate in Lucid&rsquo;s equity program and/or a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing such programs. (Cash or equity incentive awards, if any, will depend on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and company performance.)
 
 
 By Submitting your application, you understand and agree that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Candidate Privacy Notice.
 
 
 
 To all recruitment agencies
 
 :
 
 Lucid Motors
 
 does not
 
 accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
 
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Deputy Manger - Trade Compliance

Half Million

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 1. Strategy and Planning
 
 
 &bull; Develop and implement end-to-end logistics strategies that align with business goals and operational plans.
 
 
 &bull; Design and continuously optimize logistics network models (central warehouse, regional warehouses, stores, and production facilities) to ensure agility, efficiency, and scalability.
 
 
 &bull; Develop KPIs and cost-control mechanisms to track transportation, warehousing, and clearance performance.
 
 
 
 
 
 2. Inbound Logistics &amp; Customs Clearance
 
 
 &bull; Manage the full import process for all goods sourced internationally (raw materials, packaging, equipment, and finished goods).
 
 
 &bull; Oversee and coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and shipping lines to ensure timely and compliant clearance of shipments.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure all import documentation (invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, SASO/Saber, SFDA, etc.) are accurate and compliant with Saudi regulations.
 
 
 &bull; Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies (Customs Authority, SFDA, MOCI, SASO) to ensure smooth operations and adherence to trade compliance standards.
 
 
 
 
 
 3. Trade Compliance &amp; Regulatory Affairs
 
 
 &bull; Implement and monitor trade compliance procedures to ensure adherence to local and international trade laws, including HS code classification, import permits, and product registration.
 
 
 &bull; Keep abreast of changes in customs, import/export, and tax regulations and ensure internal processes are updated accordingly.
 
 
 &bull; Provide guidance to procurement and finance teams regarding landed cost, duties, and compliance documentation.
 
 
 
 
 
 5. Outbound Logistics &amp; Distribution
 
 
 &bull; Plan and manage distribution from central warehouse to regional hubs and coffee shops across the Kingdom.
 
 
 &bull; Optimize delivery routes, fleet utilization, and scheduling to ensure timely replenishment and reduce logistics costs.
 
 
 &bull; Develop and maintain service-level agreements (SLAs) for delivery accuracy, timing, and cost per drop.
 
 
 &bull; Manage third-party logistics (3PL) providers for transport and warehousing services when applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
 6. Cost Optimization &amp; Performance Improvement
 
 
 &bull; Monitor freight rates, storage costs, and handling expenses to identify cost-saving opportunities.
 
 
 &bull; Lead initiatives to reduce demurrage, detention, and idle transport costs.
 
 
 &bull; Analyze logistics data and prepare monthly reports on performance, costs, and KPIs (on-time delivery, cost per shipment, clearance time, etc.).
 
 
 
 
 
 7. Systems &amp; Process Management
 
 
 &bull; Utilize and enhance logistics systems to improve visibility, traceability, and efficiency.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure accurate data flow between logistics, procurement, production, and finance systems.
 
 
 
 
 
 8. Safety, Quality &amp; Compliance
 
 
 &bull; Enforce safe handling, loading, and transport practices in line with company and regulatory standards.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure logistics operations comply with quality, food safety, and environmental standards.
 
 
 &bull; Conduct regular audits of, transport partners, and documentation.
 
 
 
 
 
 9. Leadership &amp; People Development
 
 
 &bull; Lead and develop the logistics team, ensuring strong accountability, performance, and cross-functional collaboration.
 
 
 &bull; Build strong partnerships with internal departments (Procurement, Production, QA, Finance, Operations) and external partners.
 
 
 &bull; Provide training and mentoring to enhance the team&rsquo;s technical and compliance capabilities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).
 
 
 &bull; 8+ years of experience in logistics operations, including import/export, customs clearance, and distribution within FMCG, F&amp;B, or retail industries.
 
 
 &bull; Strong knowledge of Saudi customs regulations, SASO/Saber, SFDA, and trade compliance processes.
 
 
 &bull; Proven experience in warehouse and distribution management (preferably in multi-site retail networks).
 
 
 &bull; Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
 
 
 &bull; Strong leadership abilities with a track record in cost optimization and process improvement.
 
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Logistics Manager

IKEA

<div>&quot;You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.&quot;
<div><div><ul><div><div>Location
<div>Mumbai (Navi)
</div></div></div><div><div>Employment type
<div>Full Time Permanent
</div></div></div><div><div>Department
<div>Logistics &amp; Supply Chain
</div></div></div><div><div>Deadline
<div>2025-11-07
</div></div></div><div><div>Mobility support
<div>Domestic</div></div></div></ul></div></div></div>
 <div><div><div><div><div>Who you are
<div>As a person you are inspired by the IKEA vision, values and culture and has the eagerness and self-drive to develop constantly and demonstrate a willingness to develop skills and effective ways of working to benefit IKEA and personal growth.
 
 
For this role we believe you have:
 
 
<ul><li>10 years industry experience in Custom clearance role.
</li><li>5 years leading a function and people managers in past assignment.
</li><li>Experienced in collaboration with external stakeholders, including Government Organizations to collaborate and develop the trade compliance.
</li><li>Excellent analytical and communication skills.
</li><li>Fluency in oral and written English a must.
</li><li>Project management experience.
</li><li>Strong Sense of integrity and high ethical standards
</li><li>Strong knowledge of Customs and Allied Regulations governing import / export of IKEA products.
</li><li>Knowledge on customs provisions available to address disputes with Customs Authorities.
</li><li>Good understanding of Supply Chain Setup and functions.
</li><li>Experienced in collaborating with external governmental agencies.
</li><li>Adept at setting budgets and monitoring costs.
</li><li>Experienced in leading people leader
</li><li>Inspired by IKEA Vision, Values and Culture
</li><li>Passionate about Supply Chain and Logistics
</li><li>Growth mindset
</li><li>Driven to take decisions in the unknown
</li><li>Agile in decision making and review of impact of decisions.
</li></ul></div>Your responsibilities
<div>Lead the country Customs team to manage the business operations in a compliant and cost effective manner. To secure involvement in the supply chain developments for the future business needs and steer the function. To secure the team delivers to country business strategies by developing the business and people together.
 
 
<ul><li>Develop the Customs function to meet future expansion needs as per Market growth plans and secure process optimization to reduce operations cost per unit.
</li><li>Create internal network of stakeholder functions to secure robust internal controls are in place to ensure we have all necessary documentation in place before placing orders.
</li><li>Collaborate with Government authorities for Customs Clearance processes and build strong partnerships to secure expedited clearances.
</li><li>Develop the IT landscape for the function to make it Fit for Future business needs.
</li><li>Create routines with stakeholder functions to reduce delays and costs associated with custom clearances.
</li><li>Create awareness for the country management regarding the risks and controls in place to mitigate risks.
</li><li>Evaluate internal process for improvement and efficiency and initiate projects to implement them.
</li><li>Secure Working Methods and Working Routines are documented for all activities and review periodically.
</li><li>Initiate internal audit process with regards to customs operations.
</li><li>Set up Initiate Audit process for receiving units with based on Customs Authorities Audit Guideline from time to time
</li></ul></div>Together as a team
<div>To collaborate with stakeholders to secure compliance to all customs regulations for all imports by the company. Also responsible for handling all customs documentation and interactions with government authorities as part of custom clearance process. Finally to handle logistics to secure lowest operational costs and fastest availability. 
 
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
 
 
At IKEA, we value diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are committed to providing coworkers with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage individualism and invite you to come join our team and be yourself with us! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.</div></div></div></div></div></div>

Country Customs Manager

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