Customs and Logistics Expert

1 day ago


Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa Aggreko Full time

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive.

At Aggreko, we value teamwork and strive to make a positive impact on our customers, local communities, and the environment.

We're seeking a Customs Specialist in Africa to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective import and export movement of equipment across international borders. The successful candidate will be responsible for customs compliance, classification, valuation, country of origin (both preferential and non-preferential), special procedures, documentation, and recordkeeping in the African region.

What We Offer:

  • The position will be based in our Aggreko Africa office in Senegal or South Africa.
  • A competitive compensation package is offered.
  • Industry-leading benefit plans including medical insurance are provided.
  • Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities are available.
  • A safety-focused culture is prioritized.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Monitor and ensure all shipments comply with African customs regulations and international trade agreements.
  • Advise the company on necessary licenses, permits, and certifications required for cross-border trade.
  • Keep up-to-date on changes in customs policies, tariffs, and regulations in African countries and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders.
  • Prepare and review import/export documents, including invoices, bills of lading, certificates of origin, etc.
  • Ensure all paperwork complies with country-specific customs procedures.
  • Work with freight forwarders/customs brokers to submit accurate and timely customs declarations to African customs authorities to facilitate the smooth import and export of goods.
  • Manage and track the status of shipments through customs to ensure timely delivery.
  • Analyse customs tariffs, duties, and taxes applicable to goods being imported or exported across Africa.
  • Ensure proper classification of goods in accordance with the Harmonized System.
  • Identify potential customs compliance risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  • Work with local customs authorities to resolve any issues or disputes regarding shipments.
  • Advise on customs-related issues impacting supply chain efficiency.
  • Serve as a liaison between Aggreko and customs authorities, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide expert advice to internal teams on customs matters and import/export best practices.
  • Provide training to internal teams on customs compliance and procedures.
  • Support and advise operational teams on handling customs-related issues in day-to-day logistics.

Requirements:

  • A deep understanding of African customs regulations, particularly customs special regimes, classification/tariffs, valuation, and origin.
  • 5 years of experience in customs, logistics, international trade, or a related field, with a focus on African markets.
  • Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results.
  • A self-motivated individual with the ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
  • A process-focused approach with high attention to detail when handling documents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • The ability to analyse complex customs data and provide actionable insights, audit, and investigation skills.

Explore this opportunity further.

Develop your customs compliance expertise in this exciting role.



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