Import Clearance Manager-FMCG
Core
Manage the importation process for goods, overseeing customs clearance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with stakeholders to facilitate timely entry of products.
Role type
Import Clearance Manager
Builds
Import logistics and supply chain operations for FMCG products
Domain
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) / International Trade
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Customs clearance management, import compliance and regulatory affairs, vendor and supplier management, risk management and trade compliance, performance monitoring and reporting
Preferred skills
Certification in import/export management, experience in FMCG industry
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Oversee customs clearance process including preparation and submission of declarations and documentation; Ensure compliance with import regulations, tariffs, duties, and tax requirements; Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and third-party service providers; Liaise with overseas suppliers to obtain required import documentation; Identify and assess import-related risks and develop mitigation strategies; Track and analyze KPIs related to import clearance and generate regular reports
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC