To manage end-to-end import customs clearance, customs compliance, trade regulations, duty optimization, government audits, and stakeholder management while ensuring seamless movement of imported materials with full compliance to statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities & Skills:

- Manage import customs clearance and customs compliance across the organization, ensuring adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Robust working knowledge of the Indian Customs Act, Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), DGFT, ICEGATE and customs procedures.
- Handle HSN/classification, customs valuation, Free Trade Agreements (FTA), Rules of Origin and duty optimization.
- Manage Customs Audits, PCA, SVB matters and investigations, including closure of audit observations.
- Drive duty savings and FTA utilization while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Manage and monitor customs brokers/service providers, including performance against agreed SLAs.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders, government authorities,



customs brokers and other external agencies to ensure timely shipment clearance.
- Use Excel, Power BI and customs compliance systems for analysis, reporting and process monitoring.
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills are essential.

Key Performance Indicators:

- Customs clearance lead time
- Reduction in demurrage and detention
- Closure of audit observations
- Duty savings and FTA utilization
- Customs compliance and regulatory adherence
- Customs broker performance
- Shipment clearance within agreed SLA

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Engineering, Supply Chain or a related discipline. Postgraduate qualification would be preferred.

Preferred Certification:

Certification/qualification in Foreign Trade or Customs would be an advantage.

📌 DGM - Customs Management (Gurugram)
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