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You as Customs Team Leader will be responsible for processing and overseeing the daily operations of a team of Entry Writers, ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant processing of import documentation in accordance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and other government agency (PGA) regulations. This role involves a blend of entry writing expertise, quality control, team coordination, mentorship, and communication, serving as a key liaison between the team and the departmental supervisor

How you create impact

• Process US Customs entries for Import Shipments
• Lead and mentor team members on customs brokerage procedures and best practices.
• Review import documents for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Assist the team with complex entry processing, including tariff classification and PGA requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve compliance issues and discrepancies.
• Oversee the accurate submission and maintenance of Customs documentation.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and collaborate with the supervisor.
• Act as a liaison between the team and the supervisor, reporting on performance and status

What we would like you to bring

• High school diploma or Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or a related field is needed
• 4+ years of experience in similar role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory capacity.
• Deep knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and emerging trade laws
• Knowledge of customs clearance software (e.g., CargoWise, SAP GTS)
• Strong leadership, professional de-escalation skills, and the ability to communicate clearly in fast-paced, multi-cultural environments
• Ability to interpret complex legal language, assess risks, and make data-driven decisions to optimize supply chains.

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, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment. #LI-RT1

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