Job Description
What will you be doing?
* Ensure compliance with relevant UK & Ireland legislation as well as Bosch Central Directive "Customs “
* Be the first point of contact for all foreign trade related topics and provide customs and compliance awareness trainings for LE associates.
* Provide regular updates and information exchange with other UK LE contacts within the OSD4 network
* Develop and maintain cost efficient foreign trade processes and where possible/relevant, apply for beneficial customs procedures and authorisations.
* Monitor and support the internal/external operations to ensure importations are carried out in line with operational and legal requirements.
* Management of external customs brokers, monitoring of their KPIs and drive their operational improvements
* Monitor export activities to ensure the export procedure is closed properly and proof of export is available.
* Advise on Preferential Origin and ensure the calculation, maintenance and documentation of all preferential statements.
* Carry out broker audits and evaluation of our contracted external service providers on an annual basis.
* Be the on-site contact for AEO co-ordination along with supporting the rest of the DCGB business.
* Coordinate customs audits (internal/external) and ensure all documentation is available for the audit team(s)
* Archive customs clearance relevant data and documents (including original preferential documents).
* Provide technical support on existing and future trade agreements relevant to the UK and Ireland
* Working alongside the relevant internal departments, ensure the supplier base are providing goods and services to Bosch in a cost efficient and compliant way.
Qualifications
What are we looking for?
* Practical experience working in foreign trade operations or logistics in a post-Brexit environment.
* An understanding with regards to classification, valuation, and preferential origin
* Strong desire for personal development
* Self-motivated and committed to team engagement and team working.
* Ability to show tenacity to ensure topics are completed in line with expectations.
* Strong IT skills, Microsoft packages and SAP (or relevant ERP system)
* High focus on process analysis, data analysis and time critical decision making.
* Strong focus on preventative problem solving and attention to detail.
* Ability to work with and effectively communicate to all levels of the business.
Additional Information
Your future job role offers you:
A wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking, room for creativity.