Head of Customs Clearance and Trade Compliance

3 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India BDP International Full time

About BDP International:

BDP International is a leading global logistics provider with a strong presence in the market. With annual sales exceeding $2.8 billion USD, the company has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

The company operates a global network of offices, joint ventures, and affiliates in over 100 countries, employing over 4,000 people worldwide. BDP International serves a diverse range of customers, including multinational corporations and small businesses, across various industries.

Job Title: General Manager – Trade Management & Custom Brokerage

Function: Commercial Organization

Location: Mumbai

Reports To (Job Title): Regional Director – India

Job Summary:

The incumbent will be responsible for leading the customs clearance and trade compliance function at BDP International. This will involve strategizing, planning, and implementing effective trade management and customs clearance processes to ensure compliance with regulations and requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and develop customs clearance and trade product leading services in line with business growth vision.
  2. Manage the Custom Brokerage business at pan-India level.
  3. Effectively manage trade compliances and customs compliances.
  4. Set up service level agreements and KPIs for customs clearance and meet customer SLAs and KPIs.
  5. Grow customs clearance and trade compliance business across India.
  6. Collaborate with commercial organizations for new customer acquisition and implementation of business.
  7. Oversee customs brokerage teams in performing customs and compliance functions.
  8. Lead teams of custom clearance and trade compliance professionals on a pan-India basis, meeting organization P&L specific customs clearance business.
  9. Work closely with stakeholders across product verticals and industrial vertical heads for customer engagement through joint meetings and presentations.

Requirements:

Education:

  • Graduation/Post-Graduation in Supply Chain Management is a plus.
  • Incumbent with post-graduation in Supply & Chain Management disciplines shall be preferred.

Experience & Functional Expertise:

  • Relevant experience of 12 to 15 years in custom brokerage and trade management.
  • Result-oriented professional with extensive experience in Custom Clearance & Trade Compliance.
  • Experienced in handling GST implementation, effective licensing, availing preferential duty benefits, handling clearances – EXIM, SVB, DEEC, EOU; DEPB, DBK, DFRC, EPCG, and SEZ/STPI and Inter Unit Transfer Clearances.
  • Good to obtain PGA process, Customs Clearance like SVB, Valuation Rules, Classification, LM, BIS.
  • Setting various SOPs and processes for Custom Clearance.
  • Keeping updates on latest Circulars/Notifications and Trade notices on Customs.
  • Custom laws and procedure, compliance, foreign trade policy, e-waybill, and central excise matters, import/export policy matters.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Result-oriented and target-driven professional.
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Team player.
  • Strong problem-solving and out-of-box thinking skills.
  • Adaptability and go-getter attitude.
  • Good interpersonal skills and good analytical bent of mind.
  • Good knowledge of CRM & IT tools.

Licenses/Certifications:

Any other certification with respect to sales or logistics industry will be good to have though not mandatory.

Working Conditions:

Ready to travel across locations as and when required as per company policy.

Physical Demands:

N/A

Compensation based on experience. We offer a very competitive salary, full benefits, matching (k), tuition reimbursement, and casual dress environment.



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