Import/Export Group Manager - Tariff Codes & Aerosols / Intercompany Transportation (m/f/d)

LINDAL Group; Schönberg (Holstein); Remote; EUR 50.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Import/Export Group Manager to lead operations for aerosol products. This pivotal role involves managing compliance with customs regulations, optimizing intercompany transportation, and ensuring accurate tariff classifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in international trade, logistics, and team management. Join a dynamic and innovative environment where your expertise will drive efficiency and compliance in global operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading company in aerosol packaging technology.

Leistungen

Company car

Company pension scheme

Remote work policy

Company Doctor

Job bike

Free coffee and tea

Personal development opportunities

Innovative working environment

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in import/export operations with aerosol expertise preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HS tariff codes and customs compliance.

Aufgaben

• Oversee import/export operations for aerosol products and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with customs regulations and optimize transportation.

Kenntnisse

Import/Export Operations

Aerosol Product Classification

Transportation Logistics

Customs Compliance

Team Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Risk Management

Negotiation Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade

Logistics or Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP Tools (SAP)

Trade Compliance Systems

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission at LINDAL

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Import/Export Group Manager to oversee the import/export operations concerning aerosol products and intercompany transportation. This role requires in-depth knowledge of tariff classifications and a strong understanding of transportation logistics across multiple international locations. The successful candidate will manage a team to ensure that all customs regulations and tariffs are accurately applied, while also optimizing intercompany transportation strategies and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry guidelines.

• Product Tariff Classification: Lead the tariff code classification process for aerosol products, ensuring compliance with international customs regulations. Stay current with changes in regulations and classification criteria for those specific tariff codes. Knowing already aerosol tariff code is not mandatory but could be a plus.
• Manage Intercompany Transportation: Oversee transportation activities related to intercompany shipments, ensuring efficient and cost-effective movement of goods between company locations in various regions.
• Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with import/export laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions, particularly focusing on aerosol product classifications, labeling, and documentation. Act as the primary point of contact for audits and customs inquiries.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Continuously monitor updates to tariff codes, hazardous material classifications (for aerosols), and transportation regulations. Implement strategies to address changes in laws or trade agreements that impact intercompany transportation or aerosol product shipments.
• Documentation and Compliance: Oversee the preparation of necessary customs documentation, such as commercial invoices, certificates of origin, hazardous material declarations, tariff codes and other compliance forms, to ensure smooth and compliant cross-border shipments.
• Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and develop local plant relays responsible for tariff code classification, customs compliance, and intercompany logistics. Provide guidance on best practices, training, and compliance adherence.
• Optimization of Transportation Strategies: Evaluate and optimize intercompany transportation methods, including coordinating with supply chain, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product management, legal, supply chain, and regional teams to ensure that intercompany transportation needs are met and tariff codes are accurately applied. Address and resolve any intercompany transportation or tariff-related issues.
• Risk Management & Cost Control: Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with incorrect tariff classifications, hazardous materials compliance, or transportation delays. Monitor costs related to intercompany shipping and recommend improvements.
• Training & Support: Provide training on aerosol product regulations, hazardous material compliance, and intercompany transportation processes to internal stakeholders.
• Reporting & Analytics: Generate reports on tariff code accuracy, customs clearance status, intercompany transportation efficiency, and compliance to share with senior management and external stakeholders as needed.
  
  

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in import/export operations - Specific expertise in aerosol product classification could be a plus
• Proven experience in intercompany transportation logistics and cross-border shipping
• In-depth knowledge of HS tariff codes, customs compliance, and international trade regulations
• Strong experience with international shipping documentation, including tariff code material declarations and other regulatory forms
• Expertise in managing complex international logistics operations, particularly within intercompany frameworks
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to drive a high-performing team, as an influencer and leader
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle high-stakes regulatory issues, compliance audits, and operational challenges
• Familiarity with trade compliance systems, ERP tools (SAP), and shipping platforms
• Certification in customs compliance, international trade is a plus
• Fluency in English, a second language (French, German, Spanish) will be a plus
• Experience working with aerosol-specific packaging regulations, including those related to pressure vessels, propellants, and flammable materials would be a plus as well
• Knowledge of Incoterms, free trade agreements, and their application in intercompany transactions
  
  

Why us?

• Interesting tasks in an innovative and international working environment
• An open and appreciative corporate culture and a good working atmosphere
• Individual induction and personal development opportunities
• An attractive salary package
• Company car
• Company pension scheme
• Remote work policy
• Company Doctor
• Job bike
• Free coffee and tea
  
  

Your contact

Andrea Müller-Voß

HR Business Partner

LINDAL Dispenser GmbH

Technology-Straße 2

23923 Schönberg (Mecklenburg Vorpommern)

About Us

LINDAL Group was founded in 1959 and today is one of the world’s market leaders in aerosol packaging technology. We offer a broad range of standard and custom aerosol packaging solutions and have become a partner of choice for many of the world’s most prestigious, innovative and trusted brands.

Together with our multinational, highly skilled experts and thorough understanding of the current market trends, the company consistently delivers innovative solutions to increasingly complex and long-term projects globally.

Our wide-ranging portfolio offers quality packaging solutions for personal care, household, health care, food and technical industries.