Specialist Supply Chain

Description

• Preparation of all relevant shipping, customs, and foreign trade documentation (using SAP, MS Office, and customs software)
• Communication with freight forwarders and customs authorities, as well as digital communication with customs and compliance servers at the Eschweiler site
• Documentation of shipments from Germany within and outside the EU, including hazardous goods
• Responsibility for handling outgoing parcel services and sample shipments from the Germany site
• Execution of customs import clearance procedures
• Review and approval of freight invoices and customs tax assessments
• Monitoring and supporting the achievement of monthly revenue targets for the Eschweiler and Stolberg plants in the shipping department
• Support in customs-related processes and audits

Qualifications

• Completed commercial vocational training with relevant experience in the shipping/logistics field

Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Very good knowledge of shipping and customs regulations, including confident use of IT-supported customs and compliance systems
• Good knowledge of foreign trade regulations, particularly in the finance area for monitoring activities related to the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) and the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)
• Solid knowledge of MS Office and SAP (MM/SD modules)
• Experience with customs software applications from AEB GmbH is desirable
• Valid Class B driver’s license
• Teamwork skills and flexibility
• Good written and spoken English skills