Customs Specialist (H/F) - AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC.

AEROCONTACT; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AEROCONTACT is seeking a Customs Specialist for its Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, AL. The role involves ensuring compliance with customs laws, managing declarations, and optimizing duty savings. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in import compliance and strong analytical skills, contributing to a dynamic finance team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

Retirement plans

Comprehensive health insurance

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-10+ years in U.S. import compliance and operations.
• 3+ years in tariff classification.
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with U.S. customs laws and manage customs declarations.
• Perform commodity classification for HTS-US & Schedule B.
• Collaborate with customs brokers and conduct internal training on customs compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Customs Specialist (H/F) - AIRBUS AMERICAS, INC.

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Job Description:

Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Customs Specialist to join our Finance department in Mobile, AL. The Customs Specialist ensures compliance with U.S. customs laws, manages customs declarations, and optimizes customs duty savings while mitigating risks. Responsibilities include maintaining customs documentation, advising on customs implications, and supporting customs initiatives.

Meet the team:

Our Finance and Accounting team requires excellent analytical and communication skills to manage our financial portfolio, providing key analytics from month-end closing to performance analysis. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about numbers, you will thrive in our global team.

Working environment:

The Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility, located at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley, produces A320 and A220 aircraft. It aims to strengthen U.S. aerospace industry competitiveness and meet growing customer needs.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, profit sharing, retirement plans, and ESOP
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits
• Development opportunities via Airbus Leadership University and mobility programs

Your challenges:

• Perform commodity classification for HTS-US & Schedule B
• Maintain and update classification justification records
• Manage PGA documentation and ensure shipment compliance
• Collaborate with customs brokers and review customs entries
• Conduct internal training on customs compliance
• Support customs initiatives and projects
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 3-10+ years in U.S. import compliance and operations
• 3+ years in tariff classification
• Ability to interpret aerospace and maintenance data
• Knowledge of voluntary customs initiatives and SAP ERP
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Fluent in English; additional languages a plus

Preferred qualifications:

• Licensed Customs Broker
• Proficiency in French, Spanish, or German
• Certifications like CUSICO, CITP, CITM, CITDS

Physical and travel requirements:

Ability to lift up to 55 lbs, work at heights, and support flexible shifts. Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Additional info:

Airbus is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not sponsor visas unless specified. Employment is at-will, and we do not require monetary payments during recruitment.