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Customs Compliance Administrator

Hermes
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
South Korea
⚖️ Trade Compliance
Description

TITLE:   Customs Compliance Administrator

                           

REPORTS TO: Sr. Logistics Manager

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Customs Clearance 

 

1) Import 

  • Manage customs clearance schedule with daily communication with forwarders, carriers, and customs broker to ensure timely declaration
  • Ensure the respect of the customs regulation, with particular attention to the restricted items such as CITES, Wild animal Act, Plant Act, Electrical, chemical items 
  • Amend customs declaration for value change, shortage of over shipped shipment etc. 
  • Review monthly customs duties closely monitoring with customs broker and ensure proper documentation for monthly closing of expenses for submission to finance. 
  • Driven the strong curiosity of expense optimizing for reasonable cost. 
  • Organizing and planning on unexpected cargos, collaborating with event team handling various Carnet, non-commercial items. 

     

2) Export 

  • Preparation of shipping document (Invoice, packing list, Export license, Carnet):

- Stock transfer to other subsidiaries 

- Return for defective and repairable items as requested by After Sales team

- Return after event organized by Communication team 

  • Ensure the return procedure to comply with each destination customs regulation
  • Set-up and prepare the documentation for the forwarders / local trucking and manage the corresponding monthly expense
  • Reporting and Analysis skill to break down the customs duty and expenses 

 

 

2. Compliance

  • Sample organization for Operating local testing by assortment samples once order confirmed  
  • Label management subject to regulation: Regular Monitoring with 3PL to comply with regulation and research the latest regulation. 
  • Research for the newly launched items subject to local regulation such as electrical, chemical and environment compliance (plastic, packaging) etc. 

 

 

3. Inventory and Pricing management 

  • Supervise the data flows between different systems, in coordination with different 3PL
  • Control manual stock movements by verifying the supporting document prepared by other departments 

 

REQUIREMENTS & CAPABILITIES

  • Experience over 3 years in customs clearance
  • Be able to commit to a 12-month temporary contract  
  • Understanding of logistics, transportation, warehousing, and inventory management processes.
  • Knowledge of distribution centre and store replenishment operations.
  • Ability to coordinate with stores, logistics providers, and internal departments.
  • Strong attention to detail and operational accuracy.
  • Experience using ERP, WMS, or inventory management systems.
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.