Buckland is looking for a Customs Compliance Specialist
What you’ll be doing
This position is responsible for assisting on compliance projects for major clients and provide Free Trade Agreement (FTA) qualification of goods. The role requires professional communication with team members, clients, suppliers, and government representatives.
What we can offer you
Competitive salary, benefits package, and matching retirement plan
A friendly, collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional development & ongoing learning
A chance to be part of a growing organization
You will be responsible for
Complete FTA determinations and reviews, identify solicitation and classification workload needed for qualification.
Assist with Trade Program projects, audits, and verification programs.
Review and maintains database integrity by utilizing various client and provide software to organize and manage the workload.
Provide brokers and client assistance with FTA document support, create reports, and may assist in drafting compliance processes and related work instructions.
Liaison with significant business partners on Customs compliance issues and provide effective and diplomatic internal and external customer service.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Apply your skills with Microsoft utilizing programs such as Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
Demonstrate your meticulous attention to detail by ensuring accuracy and decision making.
Driven by results working in a fast-paced environment.
Maintain a well-organized calendar to balance meetings, tasks, and future initiatives.
Provide exceptional customer support by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and effectively.
What we need from you
Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain
Management/Transportation/ International Business, or related discipline.
US Customs broker’s license and/or CCS designation preferred but not required.
Minimum 3 years of qualification experience with expert knowledge of FTA Rules of Origin and RVC calculations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools with advanced knowledge of Excel and Access (preferred).
Professional and mature demeanour.
Good research and analytical skills with strong attention to detail and organization skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
Must be legally eligible to work for the Company at all times.
Valid Passport and ability and desire to occasionally travel if required to other offices locations in CAD/USA/MEX.