Customs Affairs Specialist | MTC

Grupo Tecma; Tijuana; On-site; MXN 516,795 - 775,193; Full time

Job summary

Grupo TECMA in Tijuana is seeking a Customs Operations Specialist to oversee import and export customs clearance processes. The role involves direct communication with customs brokers, suppliers, and internal departments, ensuring compliance with trade regulations.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in International Trade or a related field, along with experience in customs operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and advanced English is required. The position supports timely shipment releases and helps resolve customs-related issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Customs, Logistics, or related field required.
• Experience in customs operations or logistics environments essential.
• Strong understanding of customs documentation and clearance processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and follow up on import/export customs clearance processes.
• Maintain communication with customs brokers and suppliers.
• Review customs documentation for compliance.
• Monitor shipment status and provide updates to management.

Skills

Experience in customs operations

Knowledge of customs regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Advanced English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade or related field

Job description

• Coordinate and follow up on import and export customs clearance processes, ensuring timely shipment releases and issue resolution.
• Maintain direct communication with customs brokers, suppliers, logistics providers, and internal departments regarding customs-related activities.
• Review and validate customs documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other trade compliance documents.
• Monitor shipment status, customs requirements, delays, discrepancies, and potential risks, providing timely updates to management and stakeholders.
• Maintain customs records and support compliance with applicable customs regulations, international trade requirements, and company policies.

• Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Customs, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in customs operations, import/export processes, international trade, logistics, or supply chain environments.
• Knowledge of customs regulations, trade compliance requirements, and international shipping procedures.
• Experience working with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and international suppliers.
• Strong understanding of customs documentation and clearance processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Experience within manufacturing or electronics assembly environments is preferred.