Global Trade & Customs Manager - Digitalization

Henkel; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheme with hybrid work

Global opportunities

Wellbeing standards

Parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Pension Fund

Disability Insurance

Health Insurance discount

Canteen discount

Job summary

Henkel in Amsterdam seeks a Global Trade & Customs Manager to shape and elevate our global Trade & Customs program. You will collaborate with an international team to ensure compliant, efficient, and future-ready trade operations and contribute to strategic initiatives including SAP GTS rollouts.

The role offers exposure to digital transformation, cross-border projects, and close interactions with customs authorities and partners in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Trade.
• 5+ years of experience in trade and customs management within a multinational environment.
• Strong knowledge of international customs and trade regulations and global supply chains.
• Fluent in English; Dutch skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with regional Trade & Customs specialists to develop and communicate the global program.
• Drive initiatives to optimize global trade processes for efficiency and compliance.
• Coordinate with third-party customs brokers and freight forwarders for import/export operations.
• Develop and deliver training programs for business partners involved in international trade and customs.
• Build relationships with customs authorities and internal/external stakeholders.
• Develop expertise in SAP GTS and trade compliance and translate regulatory changes into actionable solutions.
• Monitor changes in trade regulations and translate them into practical improvements.

Skills

Global trade

Customs compliance

Stakeholder management

SAP GTS

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain/Logistics/International Trade

Tools

SAP GTS

Job description

Henkel in Amsterdam seeks a Global Trade & Customs Manager to shape and elevate our global Trade & Customs program. You will collaborate with an international team to ensure compliant, efficient, and future-ready trade operations and contribute to strategic initiatives including SAP GTS rollouts.

The role offers exposure to digital transformation, cross-border projects, and close interactions with customs authorities and partners in a multicultural environment.