Customs Compliance Lead

Hyster-Yale Material Handling, Inc.; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Customs Compliance Lead to ensure Customs Duty compliance across EMEA entities. This role involves designing processes for Customs clearance and monitoring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, significant experience in global trade compliance, and strong skills in Excel and data analysis. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and customer care, and play a crucial role in optimizing materials handling solutions while working in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in global trade compliance preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and data analysis capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Customs clearance processes across EMEA.
• Ensure documentation supports Customs Duty audits.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Excel Skills

Customs Duty Compliance Knowledge

Data Analysis Skills

Project Management Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

10 years work experience

Job description

Job Title

Customs Compliance Lead

Job Category

Legal and Compliance

Job Description

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is a global leader dedicated to advancing the materials handling industry. We design, engineer, manufacture, sell and service a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster and Yale brand names. As one of the largest lift truck manufacturers, Hyster-Yale is not only committed to transforming the way the world moves materials from Port to Home, but also delivering optimal solutions that meet our customers’ needs while ensuring outstanding customer care.

Reporting to the Customs Compliance & AEO Security Manager EMEA, the Customs Compliance Lead is responsible for Customs Duty compliance across all EMEA entities.

This position is based at our European Divisional Support Centre (EDSC), Irvine and is available for Hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and implementation of consistent processes across all EMEA locations for Customs clearance instructions, tariff coding and compliance with authorisations and for monitoring Bonded, End Use and Inward Processing goods.

• Ensure appropriate documentation is maintained to support Customs Duty audits across EMEA entities.

• Monitor regulatory and legislative changes, ensure HYMH remains compliant and is maximizing use of all available programs.

Knowledge Required

• Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years equivalent work experience or 10 years work experience.

• 5-7 years experience in global trade compliance preferred.

• Strong interpersonal skills for working with various levels of management.

• Strong Excel skills.

• Customs Duty compliance knowledge and practical experience.

• Strong data analysis skills.

• Experience in written correspondence with HMRC / foreign tax authorities.

• Project management skills.

The successful candidate will be subject to background checks.

Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

39

Travel Required

N

Location

HY EMEA UK Irvine

Address

European Divisional Support Centre

Zip Code

KA11 5DP

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No