The Customs, APDP & Trade Agreements Department is responsible for customs compliance, customs risk management, and processes for import & export customs declarations, trade agreement origin qualification, and the APDP manufacturing incentive program calculations and claims.
What awaits you?
- Determine customs tariffs and appropriate customs procedures for import & export movement of goods and issue customs clearing instructions ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations.
- Analysis, reconciliation, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders of customs financial data recorded in the SAP system.
- Implement customs compliance processes in collaboration with other BMW business units and support BMW associates ensuring ongoing customs compliance & risk management.
- Co-ordinate and represent BMW’s position in dealing with SARS Customs and other regulatory authorities (e.g., applications for rulings, registrations, licensing & accreditation, permits, and compliance audits).
- Provide inputs into the design and adaptation of business processes and IT systems to ensure ongoing compliance with changes in legislation and regulations.
- Participate in industry & stakeholder forums and government engagement with the objective of advancing BMW’s interests and influencing change to legislation, rules & regulations.
- Participate in tender processes, defining the scope of work for customs service providers & clearing agents, and onboard and manage the outputs of the nominated service providers.
What should you bring along?
- Business, Commerce & Management studies degree (NQF level 7) with Honours/Post Graduate Diploma preferably in Taxation Compliance or International Trade & Commerce. Comparable qualifications with relevant experience will be considered.
- At least 5+ years of professional experience in a Customs-oriented role with technical knowledge & experience of customs legislation & regulations with the ability to research, interpret, and apply to business operations.
- Advanced experience in ERP systems and software such as SAP, CargoWise One, and MS Office.
- Initiative, adaptability, accountability, collaboration, analytical skills, and clear communication.
Closing Date: 23 December 2024
Do you want to get involved in diverse topics, supporting business operations and ensuring compliance? Apply now!
Note: Please apply exclusively online via our career portal. Applications via other channels (especially e-mail) cannot be considered.
At the BMW Group, we see diversity and inclusion in all its dimensions as a strength for our teams. Equal opportunities are a particular concern for us, and the equal treatment of applicants and employees is a fundamental principle of our corporate policy. That is why our recruiting decisions are also based on personality, experience, and skills.
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