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Our client is an international organization operating within the logistics distribution and supply chain sector in Rotterdam.
Functie
In this role as Customs Manager a.i. you will:
- Lead and support a small customs team across multiple logistics locations.
- Act as the escalation point for complex customs and trade compliance matters.
- Advise stakeholders on customs legislation, regulatory updates and compliance requirements.
- Support the implementation of new customs processes and procedural improvements.
- Provide guidance during new customer onboardings and operational changes.
- Drive accountability and ownership within the customs function.
- Partner with site management and operational teams to ensure customs compliance across the business.
- Support business continuity during organizational and operational change initiatives.
- Contribute to automation and continuous improvement projects impacting customs operations.
- Monitor customs performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders across multiple sites.
- Travel occasionally to other sites in the Netherlands.
Profiel
Requirements for this Customs Manager a.i. role:
- Extensive experience in customs, international trade compliance or customs operations.
- Proven experience leading and developing customs teams.
- Strong knowledge of customs legislation and regulatory compliance.
- Experience within logistics, warehousing, supply chain or transport environments.
- Ability to operate at both strategic and advisory levels.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing change and bringing structure in complex operational environments.
- Knowledge of AEO requirements and customs compliance frameworks.
- Experience within food logistics, cold chain, fresh produce, seafood or frozen goods environments is beneficial.
- Fluent English language skills are essential.
- Dutch language skills are preferred but not mandatory.
- ZZP registered and based in the Netherlands.
Aanbod
- Immediate start on a highly impactful interim assignment.
- Initial contract duration of 6 months.
- Full-time
- On site 4 days per week