About the role
AI summarisedThe Senior Manager of Global Customs at ASM is responsible for ensuring compliance with international trade regulations, optimizing duty savings through Free Trade Agreements, and managing customs-related processes across global operations. This role involves collaboration with internal stakeholders, customs brokers, and government authorities to facilitate compliant cross-border trade, while also leading process improvements, audit support, and training initiatives.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support and collaborate globally on customs valuation analysis in alignment with internal transfer pricing (TP) structure
- Review import/export documentation to ensure global compliance with local and international customs regulations
- Liaise with global customs brokers and authorities to resolve clearance issues
- Maintain documentation and audit trails to support FTA claims and duty savings
- Find opportunities to enable ASM reducing import duties globally
- Assist with ACVA engagement and review annual ACVA annual reports, including voluntary amendment as applicable
- Prepare and support ad-hoc inquires and audits conducted by global customs authorities
- Identify opportunities to optimize customs processes and reduce duty costs
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on business operations
- Support internal audits and implement corrective actions as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in International Trade or customs
- Minimum 8+ years of experience in customs compliance or international trade
- Strong knowledge of customs regulations, HS classification, and FTAs (e.g., USMCA, EU FTAs, ASEAN FTAs)
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
- Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)
- Licensed Customs Broker
- Prior in-house role in a multinational corporation (semiconductors, manufacturing, etc.) is a plus
- Experience with trade compliance software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP GTS, Oracle GTM) is a plus
- Proficiency in English