Trade Compliance Specialist - Sandton

Catch; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

The Catch Trade Compliance Specialist will be responsible to help meet the ultimate goals of supporting increasing volumes andproviding amazing client experience by researching new products being shipped by clients, sourcing documents, or assistingwith database management projects.

You will be expected to provide a support function on day-to-day shipments,supporting the Service Team by providing accurate Product and Compliance data.

Qualifications

• LLB or BCom Law or equivalent degree required.
• Honours degree is a plus.
• Strong academic record required.

Responsibilities

• Research customs compliance requirements for products shipped by clients for export, import and transportation.
• Research product data for new signed clients.
• Apply compliance requirements to live shipments with Operations and the Service team.
• Keep the Product Compliance database up to date.
• Forecast, calculate and review duties and taxes.

Skills

Excel

English

Stakeholder Management

Project Coordination

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Independence

People Skills

Business Acumen

Education

LLB, BCom Law or equivalent

Honours degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Trade Compliance Specialist will be responsible to help meet the ultimate goals of supporting increasing volumes andproviding amazing client experience by researching new products being shipped by clients, sourcing documents, or assistingwith database management projects. You will be expected to provide a support function on day-to-today shipments,supporting the Service Team by providing accurate Product and Compliance data.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Researching and obtaining an understanding of customs compliance requirements for products shipped by our clients forthe export, import and transportation.
• Working on product research for new signed clients.
• Working with the Operations and Service team in order to apply compliance requirements to live shipments.
• Responsible for keeping our Product Compliance data-base up to date.
• Calculation and review of forecast duties and taxes
• Become an expert in the import and export compliance requirements of specific regions
• Managing supplier relationships across our global network
• Checking supplier compliance capabilities and costings

SKILL SET AND DESIRED COMPETENCIES

• Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Applications (i.e. Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Excellent use of the English language, both written and verbal
• Maintain effective daily communication with relevant team members.
• Maintain relationships with various internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to coordinate large high-value projects and keep track of and successfully manage all elements on each high-valueproject.
• Analytical, research-driven and ability to solve problems head-on.
• Independent-thinker and resourceful
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and personable
• General business acumen

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• LLB, BCom Law or similar
• Honours Degree advantageous
• Work experience advantageous.
• Strong academic track record required.