Custom Executive

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The Incumbent should have hands on experience in EXIM documentation including invoicing and banking documentation. Have Sound knowledge of import & export customs clearance, port handling and shipping. The Incumbent shall Perform research for all import and export laws and procedures and maintain knowledge on all tariffs and licenses and collaborate with internal team and maintain expert knowledge on all custom regulations.

The Incumbent manages data for international shipments and provides support for many steps of the transportation process. To work with customs agents, warehouse staff, shipping companies, banks, and transporters. They help with shipping, receiving, and record keeping for all international transactions.

**THE ROLE**

As an Import Export Executive, you will be responsible for overseeing the import and export operations of the company. This includes managing shipments, coordinating with customs authorities, and ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate. You will work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of import and export activities, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to optimize processes.

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: _Other duties may be assigned beyond the core functions listed below._

Accountability #1: Customer (Internal / External Stakeholders)
- Design all SOPs for the EXIM department and ensure compliance with all Government guidelines and ensure reports are submitted to government agencies on time.
- The person to ensure enterprise-wide needs for due diligence, risk assessment and continuing service provider are accomplished.
- Partner with Buyers, planners to ensure accurate movement of all international goods and ensure arrival of goods within required timeframe.
- To deal with quotes from prospective shippers and handle claims with insurance companies.
- Responsible for Co-ordination with freight forwarder for shipment pickup arrangement from our Supplier Warehouse, movement toward port and timely shipment as per the shipment schedule, Interacting with the CHA for customs clearance.

Accountability #2: Process / Performance
- The Incumbent has a wide range of duties that deal with each step of the shipping process. The person is responsible for picking and transporting the shipments, Track shipments and communicate with internal customers about the consignment progress. They fill out import-export documentation, compile carrier and keep track of shipment payments and quotas. The job necessitates alignment of activities with the PT Worldwide Logistics objectives, policies, procedures, and systems.
- It is the responsibility of the person to make sure that all the procedures are carried out in compliance with the laws of our own country and the foreign country involved. The person must ensure that Import-Export Administration Regulations are followed to avoid Shipment delays and costly penalties.
- Arrange to book shipment by air, sea, or courier as per customer requirements. The person is responsible for finding faster shipping routes and lower cost carriers as well as developing contingency plans to facilitate an expedited shipment.
- Readying checklist for each shipment & verifies checklist before confirmation to freight forwarder to file shipping bills with DBK Sl. No & other benefit.
- Troubleshooting issues with the Forwarder/CHA and communicating to management for timely actions. Stimulate steady process enhancement to present increasing operational efficiency in entire business partner processes.
- Follow up for post shipment documents (Exchange Control Copy (ECC), Exporter Promotion (EP) copy, Exporter copy, original Airway bill, Shipping BL ARE- 1 form & update it in tracker.
- Once EP copy received to update all the details in tracker & preparing the ARE-1 form for Excise declaration.
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