Consultant – Customs and Trade Compliance

  • Full-time

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 15,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Tradewin, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Expeditors, is an innovative, growth-orientated global trade firm providing consulting services to businesses in a wide variety of industry sectors. We are currently looking to fill a key role in Tradewin’s European practice. The offered position is Consultant. The Consultant will be engaged in a wide variety of compliance-related functions, including:

  • Import and Export Assessments of our client’s business

  • ECN Classification and Licensing Applications

  • Preparing and Submitting BTI Requests

  • Preferential Trade Agreement Qualification

  • Customs Valuation

  • Authorised Economic Operator Validations

  • Auditing and Writing Customs Procedures

  • Customs research

The Consultant will also be instrumental in sales and development of the practice, with duties including, but not limited to:

  • Actively developing business for the practice through involvement in sales and retention process and close coordination with Expeditors network

  • Building and presenting seminars throughout the Expeditors network

  • Make joint sales calls with Expeditors sales and account management staff

  • Actively manage and grow the practices sales pipeline

  • Build strong relationships with Expeditors offices and existing client
    base

General Job Requirements

         • Maintain complete and accurate records on client projects

         • Actively review regulatory updates for Compliance topics

         • Participate in improving and documenting internal processes

         • Participate in development and continuous improvement of Tradewin products

         • Communicate professionally with both internal and external customers

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Trade and Customs Compliance Experience

  • Bachelor Degree or Equivalent

  • Excellent customer service skills, including written and verbal communication in English. Proficiency in a foreign language such as Spanish, Dutch, German, or French is a plus.

  • Ability to manage a diverse workload and engage in an innovative cross-functional team environment with excellent writing skills (sentence structure, grammar, varied vocabulary, style, spelling, consistency, and attention to detail)

  • Computer Skills (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision

  • Superior organizational skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

  • Ability to Travel

  • Superior analytical skills 

Additional Information

Expeditors offers extremely competitve benefits package & excellent career development opportunity.

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