Customs Compliance Specialist - Guelph, Canada - Linamar Corp
Description
Customs Compliance Specialist- Your primary focus is to provide compliance and regulatory support to both external and internal stakeholders
Responsibilities:
Assign proper classification codes for imported and exported merchandise ensuring the correct duty is paid.
Review vendors' FTA certificates of origin for completeness and accuracy, ensure that broker has up to date copy on file
Resolve all day-to-day operational issues such as import and export documentation discrepancies, classification, valuation, etc. in order to ensure successful and timely customs clearance of product
Work closely with Customs Broker to answer any inquiries related to the declaration of goods
Provides customs consulting services regarding customs compliance, and current trade initiatives including blanket claims, duty recovery, national and advance ruling, CBSA audits, tariff classification, and drawback claims
Research, measure and analyze process improvement opportunities
Formulate ideas and deliver possible compliance improvement and trade savings opportunities
Assist with compliance reviews, internal self-assessments, vendor QBRs, and post-entry audits
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
College diploma in Border Services and Customs
3-5 years experience in a Customs role (e.g. Rater, Business Analyst). Experience working for a broker preferred
Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) designation or qualifiable for it
Intermediate to advanced user of MS Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
Desirable knowledge of ERP systems, especially IFS system
Proactive attitude, forward thinking, prone to innovation
Skilled with dealing with high stress situations - tight deadlines, attention to detail, sense of urgency
CTCS (Certified Trade Compliance Specialist) considered an asset
Knowledge / experience with Customs systems, rulings, Customs Self Assessment (CSA)
Strong working knowledge of Customs requirements associated with importation
Solid understanding of Valuation, Tariff Treatments SIMA, etc.
Experience in duty drawback and customs duty recovery
Ability to communicate at all levels within Government departments
Exceptional organizational, analytical and communication skill
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
Bilingual an asset but not required
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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