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It's more than a job

As a Customs Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, your job is to optimise logistics to keep our global supply chains running smoothly. But the impact of your work goes beyond that. In fact, your expertise makes both special and ordinary moments possible for people around the world. For example, your work could ensure that a global product launch happens on time—such as ethically sourced beauty and bath products stocked at local stores for your loved one's valued self-care routine. It's import and export work, but it's also so much more than we imagine.

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You as Customs Compliance Manager ensures adherence to all international trade laws, tariffs, and regulations. You will develop and implement customs programs, conducting audits, managing import/export documentation and duties, collaborating with customs authorities, and training staff on compliance matters. This role requires staying current on regulatory changes, overseeing classification and valuation, and managing third-party logistics providers to minimize risk and facilitate smooth global trade.

How you create impact

+ Monitor and manage compliance risk across multiple business entities and industries

+ Serve as the primary point of contact for Customs and Border Protection inquiries, audits, and enforcement actions in the Southeast region

+ Ensure South East Hub Operations are managing and controlling risk within their entry activities

+ Lead the preparation and submission of Post Summary Corrections (PSCs), Protests, and Petitions

+ Analyze entry data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions

+ Collaborate with internal teams and clients to resolve post-entry issues efficiently

+ Manage Hub Locations to ensure compliance log- oversight is maintained based on the Liquidation Cycle- Protest Period for finalization

+ Develop and deliver compliance training programs for internal staff and clients, Customs, Partner Government Agencies (PGA) and regulatory changes

+ Stay current on regulatory changes and ensure timely dissemination of updates

+ Mentor junior compliance staff and support professional development initiatives

+ Conduct internal audits and compliance reviews to identify gaps and recommend improvements

+ Implement and monitor internal controls to mitigate compliance risks

+ Maintain documentation and records in accordance with CBP and company standards

What we would like you to bring

+ Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain, or related field

+ Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) certification is Mandate

+ 5+ years of experience in customs compliance or brokerage operations.

+ Strong knowledge of HTS classification, valuation, country of origin, and free trade agreements.

+ Experience with ACE, ABI, and CBP systems

+ Familiarity with international customs regulations and global trade compliance.

+ Proficiency in compliance software and Operating systems

+ Proven Experience in a leadership/training role

+ Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills

What's in it for you

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth. We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, a 401k retirement savings plan, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-RT1

Kuehne+Nagel is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation. Kuehne+Nagel strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity (such as opposition to or reporting of prohibited discrimination or harassment. Kuehne+Nagel will also make reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees, including accommodations for pregnancy and childbirth, and for the sincerely held religious beliefs of applicants and employees depending upon individual circumstances unless such accommodation would create an undue hardship on Kuehne+Nagel.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: [email protected] with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.