China Customs Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end trade operations and customs compliance for Lumentum's Shenzhen and Dongguan manufacturing sites, ensuring efficient movement of goods and regulatory adherence.
Role type
Senior IC China Customs Manager
Builds
Import/export processes and Global Trade Compliance programs for Shenzhen and Dongguan sites
Domain
Manufacturing / Global Trade Compliance / China Customs
Required skills
China customs operations, HS Code classification, Country of Origin determination, Customs Valuation, import/export licensing, risk mitigation, audit management, duty optimization, AEO program management, stakeholder guidance, team leadership
Preferred skills
HK and APAC region customs experience, experience in prestigious law firms or consulting firms, Global Trade Management (GTM) or ERP-based compliance tools proficiency
Technologies
Global Trade Management systems, ERP-based compliance tools
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end trade operations for two China sites; Supervise key customs compliance areas (HS Code, Origin, Valuation, Licenses); Interface with Customs authorities to manage risks and audits; Provide daily customs guidance to business stakeholders; Conduct internal audits, risk assessments, and training; Identify and implement duty savings opportunities (bonded manufacturing, temporary import/export); Assess AEO upgrading possibilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
