Customs Operations Supervisor

General Motors; Ciudad de México; Híbrido; MXN 800,000 - 1,000,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading automotive company in Mexico City is seeking a Customs Operations Supervisor to ensure compliant import/export operations. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 7 years of experience in customs operations. Responsibilities include managing compliance with customs laws, overseeing logistics processes, and supervising customs agents. This hybrid role offers three days in the office and two days remote work, with a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

Formación

• 7 years of experience in a similar role within customs operations.
• Supervision of two customs agents.
• Strong skills in project management, leadership, and teamwork.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure full compliance with Mexican foreign trade and customs laws.
• Manage import and export operations through various customs ports.
• Oversee logistics processes related to customs clearance.

Conocimientos

Project management

Leadership

Teamwork

Advanced English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, International Relations, or International Business

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Assess and evaluate financial performance of supported business unit with regard to long-term operational goals, budgets and forecasts. Support creation of yearly financial objectives that align with the business partner’s plan for growth and expansion. Prepare and may present monthly financial budgeting reports including monthly profit and loss, forecast vs. budget, and cash flow. Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls, SOX compliance and financial procedures. Maintain outstanding relationships with business partners. Lead by example displaying GM behaviors, commitment to personal development and dedication to crafting a positive Workplace of Choice culture. Provides understanding of the bigger picture and how projects relates to operational strategy / Enterprise goals. Anticipate partner needs (proactive vs. reactive).

Position

We are seeking a highly experienced Customs Operations Supervisor with deep expertise in Mexican customs regulations and international trade. This role is critical to ensuring compliant and efficient import/export operations across all modes of transportation and customs ports.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in international Trade, International Relations, International Business, or a related field.


• 7 years of experience in a similar role within customs operations.


• Advanced English proficiency.


• Strong skills in project management, leadership, and teamwork.


• Supervision of two customs agents


• Hybrid position 3 days at office 2 days working from home (could be extended for 1 day more, in case of urgent or special tasks)


• Travel low frequency.

Activities

• Ensure full compliance with Mexican foreign trade and customs laws, including daily operational implementation.


• Manage import and export operations through land, ocean, and air customs ports, coordinating across truck, rail, air, and sea transportation.


• Oversee logistics processes related to customs clearance, including charters, LCL, FCL, intermodal shipments, and its Incoterms application.


• Implement and manage operations under Depósito Fiscal and IMMEX programs, including handling specific entry types and regulatory nuances.


• Supervise customs brokers and logistics providers involved in import/export activities.


• Ensure accurate documentation and transmission of customs entries, identifiers, and regulatory requirements using customs systems.


• Apply industry-specific knowledge of the automotive sector, including consolidated entries, benefits, and compliance obligations.


• Collaborate cross-functionally to implement new initiatives and resolve operational challenges through teamwork and continuous improvement.


• Competencies: Collaborates, communicates effectively, optimizes work processes, builds effective teams, results oriented resilience and embrace changes

Note: GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration now or in the future sponsorship

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We respect and value what each individual contribution to our team, including their origin, education, sex, race, ethnic group, sexual orientation, gender expression and / or identity, religious context, age, generation, and disability. We believe that our ability to meet the needs and expectations of an increasingly diverse and global customer base is closely linked to the diversity and inclusion that we experience within General Motors.

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