Trade & Transportation Specialist

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This position reports to

Marketing & Sales Manager ELSB/ELSP

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for local import/export operations. Each day, you will supervise performance of customs brokers. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring smooth execution of operational trade and customs activities within a local unit, including relevant documentation and compliance with regulations. The work model for the role is: Hybrid #LI-hybrid This role is contributing to the Electrification Business Area in Bogotá, Colombia. You will be mainly accountable for: • Acting as point of contact for customs brokers in case of clarification needs (e.g., regarding valuation or classification of products). • Auditing customs brokers regarding the correctness of customs entries, invoicing, and archiving. • Managing the necessary documentation and online forms for the efficient, cost-effective, and lawful execution of all import/export activities. • Maintaining and sharing with colleagues, as appropriate, personal knowledge of all relevant import/export laws and procedures, tariffs, duties, licenses, and restrictions. Our team dynamics: You will join a dynamic, talented and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

• You are immersed in receipt and control of invoicing, generation of Solped and follow-up of purchase orders, follow-up and contact with suppliers for their due payment.
• Ability to demonstrate your experience in trade and transportation. You have 2 or 3 year of experience in similar positions.
• Possess an enhanced knowledge of SAP, Office, and related.
• You are passionate about teamwork, planning and organization, customer orientation and problem solving.
• Degree in Administration, International Business or related careers.
• You are at ease communicating in English at basic or intermediate level (desirable)

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