Global Customs Clearance Specialist

Seara International; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Seara International is seeking an experienced customs clearance specialist in Saudi Arabia to manage import/export clearance operations from arrival to release, ensuring full regulatory compliance and cost efficiency.

The role requires handling HS classifications, duties, taxes, and coordination with government authorities and brokers, with a focus on minimizing delays and lead times.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in customs clearance or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations and systems (FASAH, SABER).
• Good understanding of Incoterms.
• Experience dealing with government entities.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review all shipping documents (Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin).
• Coordinate with government authorities (Customs, SFDA, Ports).
• Manage end-to-end clearance process from shipment arrival until final release.
• Ensure correct HS code classification for all shipments.
• Validate customs duties, taxes, and related charges.
• Liaise with customs brokers and clearance agents.
• Handle shipment issues such as inspections, holds, and delays.
• Monitor critical shipments and reduce clearance lead time.
• Ensure compliance with all customs regulations and company policies.
• Provide periodic reports on clearance performance (cost, lead time, issues).

Skills

Customs clearance

Incoterms

Communication

Problem-solving

Excel

Tools

FASAH

SABER (KSA)

ERP systems

Job description

Seara International is seeking an experienced customs clearance specialist in Saudi Arabia to manage import/export clearance operations from arrival to release, ensuring full regulatory compliance and cost efficiency.

The role requires handling HS classifications, duties, taxes, and coordination with government authorities and brokers, with a focus on minimizing delays and lead times.