Customs Compliance Specialist

Customs Europe and Africa (Customs EA) in Älmhult, Sweden consists of 44 co-workers. Our assignment is to secure a well-functioning import and/or export process for more than 30 countries in the region. We give daily support and coordination in customs related topics within legal matters, goods flow and IT-knowledge to secure availability, affordability and ensure compliance.

The Compliance Specialist ensures the efficiency and compliance of the import and export activities in their regional and for the countries assigned to their region.
In conjunction with the CTC Manager, establish and maintain Compliance procedures and working methods associated with areas of responsibility
Build strategic relationships with internal and external business partners, including Customs or other Government agencies
Work with Finance, Accounting, Transport and Purchasing partners on compliance issues
Maintain regulatory knowledge and analysis skills as business, regulations or systems change to meet the business needs
Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as assigned

Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English latest 19th  November 2021.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact

Carolina Reventberg carolina.reventberg@inter.ikea.com

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Christoffer Ahnell: 

christoffer.ahnell@inter.ikea.com

 
Please note this position is based in Älmhult, Sweden (Relocation Support is available for this position).  

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Graham. A. Main, Customs and Compliance Regional Manager for Europe and Africa via grahamalexander.main@inter.ikea.com. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Helena Sjölander via  helena.sjolander@inter.ikea.com.

Please apply in English before the 6th of December 2021. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. Please send us your application today.

IKEA offers well-designed, functional home furnishings at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. The role of IKEA Purchasing & Logistics is to buy, produce and distribute the IKEA range at the lowest total cost, making high quality available to the customer under good social and environmental conditions. Purchasing & Logistics Area North (PLAN) is one of 8 Purchasing & Logistics Areas in the world, and our co-workers are based in Älmhult, Dortmund, Moscow and Kaunas. PLAN consists of several functions, such as Purchasing Development, Transport & Logistics Services, Customs Operations Support Centre, Quality Support Centre, and Warehousing Logistics.