Description
Flexport is seeking a Customs Associate to join their team in Antwerp, Belgium. As a Customs Associate, you will be responsible for streamlining clients' customs processes and shaping the company's customs team.
The role involves:
- Completing Belgium Customs declarations to a high standard
- Onboarding new customers and building operational SOPs
- Developing operational processes and finding solutions to problems
- Providing high-level guidance on customs to prospecting clients
- Onboarding and mentoring new hires
- Leading client discussions on high-level customs topics
- Building customs SOPs
- Providing high-level customer service to clients
- Working in a team of customs professionals
- Contributing to projects to build new tech and implement new service offerings
The ideal candidate will have:
- A passion for customs and compliance
- Experience with customs software, preferably AEB
- At least 3 years of experience in customs and forwarding
- Strong knowledge of the Belgium customs market
- Familiarity with customs product classification, origin, valuation, and the EU tariff
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- A problem-solving mindset
- The courage to challenge the status quo
In return, Flexport offers:
- An opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing company
- 25 working days paid vacation per calendar year
- Meal vouchers covering lunches up to 10 EUR a day
- Medical insurance
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Program