Customs Brokerage Manager TCRS4583

HIGH LEVEL OVERVIEW

The Customs Brokerage Manager will be the corporate brokerage license holder for an expanding logistic/freight forwarding company. This position will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all customs regulations, facilitating the clearance of goods, and providing expert guidance on customs-related matters.

This is a flexible in-office position in Edison, NJ.

EXPECTATIONS

• Manage the corporate customs license application process with CBP
• Full responsibility to create the brokerage department for logistics company
• Build the brokerage department team’s procedures, processes, and training
• Set up entire brokerage system to include filer code & other areas of brokerage operation
• Manage team with end-to-end import brokerage responsibilities, including P&L
• Create KPIs to monitor company and team’s brokerage performance and compliance
• Manage brokerage team and multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment
• Stay up to date on import/export regulations, industry trends to incorporate into trade processes

ESSENTIALS

• 5 years of experience in trade compliance and brokerage
• Licensed Customs Broker required
• In depth knowledge of import entry process with CBP and other government agencies
• Solid understanding with HTS Classification, Country of Origin, FTA, Valuation methods, and AD/CVD
• Experience being corporate license holder from application to maintenance
• Excellent customer service and relationship building skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience leading a brokerage team
• Proficient in MS Office; including Excel and Access