Customs Specialist

KEENFINITY; Hermosillo; Presencial; MXN 360.000 - 720.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

KEENFINITY in Hermosillo, MX seeks a Customs Specialist to ensure compliance with Mexican and U.S. Foreign Trade Regulations and to manage import/export operations across land, sea, and air transport.

You will coordinate with customs brokers, ensure documentation accuracy, and optimize tariff benefits under the Maquiladora program. You will monitor regulatory changes, update SAP/Annex 24 data, support audits, and oversee proper classification of goods in collaboration with internal teams,

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in customs, trade regulations and Annex 24 Section C.
• Experience with tariff and non-tariff regulations and restrictions.
• Exposure to import/export promotion programs and classification processes.

Responsabilidades

• Manage import/export operations across multiple transport modes ensuring compliance.
• Coordinate with customs brokers and carriers for timely clearance.
• Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Maintain and update electronic records and Annex 24 data for compliance.
• Apply tariff preferences and ensure accurate classification with brokers.

Conocimientos

Customs knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Documentation accuracy

Cross-border coordination

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Foreign Trade/International Trade/Customs

Descripción del empleo

At KEENFINITY, we are passionate about delivering innovative electronics manufacturing solutions (EMS) for customers across industries such as industrial technology, medical devices, mobility, building solutions, and communication systems. With approximately 1,400 employees across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, we support the entire product lifecycle, from engineering and prototyping to manufacturing, testing, and aftermarket services. We deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that support technologies people rely on every day.

About the Role.

• We are looking for a Customs Specialist to ensure compliance with Mexican and U.S. Foreign Trade Regulations, customs requirements, and inventory control processes across all import and export operations.
• In this role, you will coordinate customs clearance activities with customs brokers and cross-border transportation providers, ensuring documentation accuracy, regulatory compliance, and efficient shipment releases while minimizing financial risks and operational delays.
• You will also be responsible for optimizing tariff preferences under the Maquiladora Program and coordinating the proper classification of goods in collaboration with customs brokers and internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities.

• Manage import and export operations across land, sea, and air transportation, ensuring compliance with applicable Foreign Trade Regulations.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight carriers, and service providers to ensure timely and accurate customs clearance.
• Monitor changes in Foreign Trade Regulations and communicate their impact to relevant internal stakeholders.
• Ensure regulatory updates are properly implemented in the A24 customs software and reflected in customs documentation.
• Apply the appropriate tariff preferences to maximize the benefits of the Maquiladora Program.
• Coordinate the tariff classification process with customs brokers based on technical information provided by Process Engineering, covering raw materials, fixed assets, consumables, scrap, and finished goods.
• Maintain and update operational procedures to ensure process standardization and internal audit compliance.
• Maintain electronic customs documentation files to support Foreign Trade Compliance.
• Ensure proper physical identification of machinery and equipment for customs purposes, including Pedimento and identification numbers.
• Perform periodic uploads of SAP master data into Annex 24 software to maintain customs compliance and accurate shipping documentation.
• Support government audits and regulatory requirements related to customs and foreign trade operations.
• Monitor and update Mexican customs broker expenses.
• Manage the electronic transmission of Annex 24 Section C.
• Determine the appropriate import and export customs regimes according to product characteristics and their intended use within the company's production processes.
• Manage the electronic transmission of the Mexican Customs Value Declaration (Manifestación de Valor) and its supporting documentation.
• Request and administer R8va permits.
• Review and close consolidated customs declarations (Pedimentos).

What we are looking for.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Foreign Trade, International Trade, Customs, or a related field.

Professional Experience and Technical Knowledge:

5+ years of experience with the following...

• Customs Law and Annex 24, including Section C.
• Tariff and non-tariff regulations and restrictions.
• Import and export promotion programs.
• Basic knowledge of goods classification and tariff classification processes.