Operations Customs - Import / Export Specialist

FESTO Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

GENEL NİTELİKLER VE İŞ TANIMI

Founded in 1925, Festo Corporation is the leading worldwide supplier of automation technology and the performance leader in industrial training and education programs. For many years Festo has been providing impetus for factory automation and offers a wide product and service portfolio from individual components to complex customized solutions and system. As a family-owned company, we act from a holistic perspective. We take responsibility for our actions globally and locally, we want to contribute to the quality of life and conservation of resources where we operate with new technologies, knowledge, and education.

At Festo, we hire people who continuously live our five core Values:

· We are Ambitious

· We are Determined

· We are Visionary

· We Value Each Other

· We are Dependable

Responsibilities:

·         Carrying out the product classification under export control law, including the necessary ones, Interface work with research & development and the product managers

·         Implementation of operational export controls: screening of sanctions lists, embargo regulations, Product-related control and end-use testing.

·         Application for export & import permits – as well as general export permits

·         Ensuring compliance with all internal and external requirements

·         Conducting training in all areas related to export control within the company

·         Regular project meetings with the specialist departments in the international logistics network professional coordination of different interests

·         Support of worldwide offices

·         Participation in Intrastat and Environmental product fee administration.

·         Participation in investigations and inspections conducted by the authorities.

·         Optimizing customs and delivery processes, establishing standards and operating the processes.

·         Complete customs management of export and import goods and the related administration.

Requirements:

·         Successfully completed studies in finance (diploma/master), law or Economics with a focus on foreign trade / customs law, alternatively completed Degree in industrial engineering or comparable qualification

·         Several years of professional experience in the field of customs / foreign trade in an international company, alternatively: high product knowledge in the technical environment

·         Knowledge of customs and foreign trade law

·         Project management experience

·         Experience in training, moderation and presentation

·         Fluent English language skills required

·         Very good knowledge of SAP and MS Office (especially Excel)

·         Very good analytical and conceptual skills

·         Strong solution-oriented thinking

·         Structured way of working and high team spirit