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Customs Brokerage Specialist

AT Cencora
Cencora

Customs Brokerage Specialist

Zurich, Switzerland

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What you will be doing

Job summary:

The customs Brokerage specialist is responsible for ensuring the efficient and compliant clearence of goods through customs import / export operations.

This role involves coordinating with clients, customs officials to manage the customs process from start to finish, ensuring all documentation is accurate and in compliance with the applicable laws and regulations.

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Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with customs authorities
  • Ensuring compliance with customs regulations
  • Classifying goods for customs declaration
  • Calculating customs duties and taxes
  • Preparing and submitting customs declarations
  • Advising customers on customs procedures
  • Arranging for payment of duties and taxes
  • Entering charges into our Transport Management System ( TMS )
  • Must stay current and understand all of our special operating procedures ( SOP`s )

What your background should look like

Background:

  • Previous experience in Customs procedures / Regulations
  • Customs & Trade compliance school would be a plus, but not mandatory
  • Deep understanding of Swiss Custom laws
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in one of our Local Languages ( German, French or Italian)
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
  • Good organisational skills and pay attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment
  • Team player
  • We offer:
    On-the-job training which allows you the opportunity to learn and begin performing your job duties.
    Hybrid work that incorporates a mixture of in-office and remote work.

What Cencora offers
We offer a competitive annual bonus, life insurance from Day 1, a best-in-class health insurance package, and up to 6 fully paid benefit days a year. As a Cencora employee, you have the benefit of our referral bonus scheme, our boundless learning opportunities and our global Employee Assistance Program. We have a wonderful office location in Quadrum, equipped with everything you need for a small break at work and fresh snacks at all times. Become part of our purpose-driven, multicultural team now and help us create healthier futures.

Schedule
Full time


What Cencora offers

All team members globally are provided with basic life insurance, personal accident insurance, business travel accident insurance, and EAP resources at no cost. Additional country-specific benefits such as healthcare, sick leave, death and disability, retirement, as well as perks and allowances may be provided. Details of programs vary by location.

Schedule

Full time

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies: World Courier Switzerland S.A.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Client-provided location(s): Zürich, Switzerland
Job ID: Cencora-R2414052
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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