Tariiff Assistant Manager

Unilever; Katowice; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever is seeking a Tariff Assistant Manager for its Katowice Hub. This pivotal role involves leading a team, ensuring customs compliance, and managing crossEU operations. The candidate will improve processes and represent Unilever at customs authorities, making a significant impact on operational success. A background in customs and international trade is essential.

Benefits

Hybrid work and flexibility

Opportunities for professional development

Life insurance

Private medical care

Pension fund

Extra days off

Unilever store discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in customs and indirect tax.
• Understanding of international trade compliance is essential.
• Background in supply chain, logistics, or procurement is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of about 10 direct reports.
• Supervise daily operations for customs tariffs across the EU.
• Monitor KPIs to assess team performance.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Dynamic Task Management

Excel

PowerPoint

Fluent English

Education

Experience in customs and international trade operations

Job description

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Tariiff Assistant Manager

Postuler locations Katowice, Poland time type temps plein posted on Offre publiée hier time left to apply Date de fin : 22 juillet 2025 (Il reste 12 jour(s) pour postuler) job requisition id R-07580

ABOUT UNILEVER IN KATOWICE

It is Unilever’s in-house centre of business partnering and operational excellence in the area of finance services, supply chain, customs, procurement, integrated planning and performance delivery. There are 300 people in Katowice Hub.

The modern Katowice Hub office, whose interiors were designed according to the principles of sustainable development, is located in the city centre of Katowice, Poland.
We are working in the hybrid way to use the time spent in the office to influence collaboration and straighten the team spirit, using special designed for this purpose office areas.

CATEGORY/FUNCTION INTRODUCTION

Tariff team as part of European Customs Team is responsible for maintaining classification of all Unilever products that are moved cross borders and for determining the preferential origin of Unilever goods. The role of the team is crucial for business, as it directly impacts the cost and efficiency of importing and exporting goods.The team is based in Katowice Hub and is working across all business units. In the role you will play a pivotal role in managing customs tariffs compliance tasks and supporting internal stakeholders in leveraging customs cost savings. The role covers leading the work, tasks and targets of the Customs Tariff Team. The Tariff Asistant Manager will be interacting with different stakeholders across different Unilever functions and all business units.

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about customs, then this role is just for you!

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

• Lead and develop the team of about 10 direct reports

• Supervise daily operations for customs tariffs cross EU

• Coordinate all subjects related to SAP GTS in classification and origin

• Manage the team's workload by allocating tasks and resources

• Ensure the team career development and knowledge enhancement

• Driving continuous improvement in all processes across the oring and tariff area

• Represent Unilever at customs & tax authorities

• Escalation point for all matters related to classification and origin determination

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team performance and identify potential areas for improvement

• Supervise audits on customs tariffs from the authorities across Europe

• Support business as in-house consultancy on customs & trade compliance

• Manage and lead customs tariffs and origin related projects across Europe

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Experiences & Qualifications

• Min. 3 years working on customs, indirect tax, export and import operations in international organization

• Understanding of international trade compliance and customs regulations

• International trade agreements knowledge

• Background in supply chain, supply management, logistics, planning or procurement

Skills

• MS office(Excel, Power Point)

• Fluent English, other languages as advantage

• Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and achieving successful results

• Ability to work in dynamic environment managing multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hybrid work and flexibility

• Opportunities for the development and improvement of qualifications

• Sharing the cost of professional training & courses

• Benefits: life insurance, private medical care, pension fund, sharing the cost of sports activities, Benefits System – Cafeteria and many others

• Extra days off to take care of yourself and others

• Unilever store - Our products at attractive prices

En tant qu'employeur responsable et inclusif, Unilever est attentif à la diversité et à la mixité de ses équipes. Nos recruteurs sont engagés et veillent à l'application de processus de recrutement non-discriminants.

Tous nos postes sont ouverts aux personnes en situation de handicap et Unilever accompagne ses collaborateurs dans la mise en place d'éventuels aménagements de poste et de dispositifs d'accessibilité.

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