Customs Lead

Johnson Electric; Zacatecas; Presencial; MXN 60,000 - 80,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A multinational manufacturing company is looking for a Customs Lead in Zacatecas, Mexico. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with customs regulations and manage customs documentation processes. Responsibilities include supervising clearance processes, maintaining trade compliance databases, and implementing controls aligned with local programs. Ideal candidates will have expertise in customs, auditing experience, and strong analytical skills. Join a diverse team and empower your career!

Servicios

Employee Empowerment

Diverse Projects

Mentorship Opportunities

Global Mobility

Ethical Practices

Formación

• Expertise in customs regulations, trade compliance, and documentation control.
• Experience auditing customs documentation and performing tariff classification.
• Knowledge of Free Trade Agreements and Certificates of Origin.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare, review, and coordinate documentation for customs adjustments.
• Review Certificates of Origin and maintain trade compliance databases.
• Supervise customs clearance processes and ensure documentation meets regulations.
• Implement compliance controls aligned with local programs.

Conocimientos

Expertise in customs regulations

Experience auditing customs documentation

Strong analytical skills

Intermediate to advanced English proficiency

Proficient in Excel

Ability to work independently

Leadership experience

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team as a Customs Lead at Johnson Electric!

Location: Calera, Zacatecas, Mexico (onsite)
Schedule: Standard business hours (flexibility for audits and compliance reviews)
Travel: Limited

As our next Customs Lead, you’ll ensure compliance with customs regulations and trade requirements, support accurate tariff classification, and implement internal controls to safeguard customs and logistics operations. You will work closely with the Logistics & Compliance Manager to streamline import/export processes and maintain regulatory compliance for all Johnson Electric entities in Mexico.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Employee Empowerment: A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
• Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience.
• Mentorship Opportunities: Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally.
• Global Mobility: Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons.
• Ethical Practices: A commitment to ethical business practices and integrity in all operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Prepare, review, and coordinate documentation for customs adjustments (letters, protests, reconciliations)
• Review Certificates of Origin and maintain trade compliance databases
• Participate in internal audits and recommend compliance improvements
• Provide guidance on valuation and customs regulations, including tariff classification (NICO codes)
• Supervise customs clearance processes and ensure documentation meets regulations
• Maintain tariff classification database and support Free Trade Agreement qualification
• Coordinate with customs brokers and freight forwarders to reduce transit delays
• Implement compliance controls aligned with IMMEX, PROSEC, and VAT/IEPS programs
• Verify and reconcile Annex 24 and Annex 30 databases for inventory accuracy
• Manage fixed asset documentation and update SOPs as needed
• Resolve incidents with Customs Authorities or SAT and prepare compliance reports

What We’re Looking For:

• Expertise in customs regulations, trade compliance, and documentation control
• Experience auditing customs documentation and performing tariff classification
• Knowledge of Free Trade Agreements, Certificates of Origin, Annex 24 and Annex 30
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with compliance teams
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency and Excel skills
• Leadership experience preferred

Working Conditions:

• Office-based role with occasional flexibility for audits
• Minimal physical demands (desk-based work)

How to Apply:

Apply online at www.johnsonelectric.com – We can’t wait to meet you!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team