Senior Team Lead, Customs (Fashion/Luxury freight)

DSV • Woodbridge Township, NJ

207d • $76,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Customs Team Lead will be responsible for leading a team of customs brokers to ensure timely and compliant customs clearance of shipments. They will also be responsible for developing and implementing customs compliance procedures and ensuring that all team members are trained on relevant customs regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as logistics, international business, or supply chain management
• At least 5 years of experience in customs brokerage or related field
• At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects

Nice To Haves

• Customs broker license preferred
• Experience working in the transportation and logistics industry
• Experience working with international shipments and customs clearance
• Experience handling Fashion accounts a plus!

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of customs brokers to ensure timely and compliant customs clearance of shipments
• Develop and implement customs compliance procedures and ensure team members are trained on relevant customs regulations
• Work closely with customers, carriers, and other internal departments to ensure smooth customs clearance processes
• Serve as a subject matter expert on customs regulations and provide guidance to team members and customers as needed
• Manage customs audits and other compliance activities
• Monitor and analyze customs compliance metrics and develop action plans to address any issues or areas for improvement
• Maintain relationships with customs authorities and stay up-to-date on changes in regulations and procedures

Benefits

• 401k
• health insurance
• paid holidays
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree