Customs Operations Manager - TJ / 1906295

Recruit AI · Lahore, Pakistan

Our client Aliz International. is looking for a Customs Operations Manager in Lahore

Customs Clearance Manager – Zin Enterprises

Location: Lahore, Pakistan (with coordination to Karachi ports)

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports To: Director / Import Manager

Job Summary

Aliz International is looking for an experienced Customs Clearance Manager to manage the custom clearance. You will prepare and control all import documentation, coordinates with Karachi office, shipping agents, and customs authorities.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Import Documentation & Customs Compliance

• Check commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other import documents for accuracy before shipment arrival.
• Prepare the complete document set in Lahore and provide it to our branch office located in Karachi.
• Review HS classification, customs valuation, and applicable duties and taxes.
• Use the PSW portal and WeBOC for declarations, tracking, and assessment follow-up.
• Resolve documentation discrepancies and customs queries promptly.
• Coordinate with Karachi office on declarations, examinations, assessments, and release.
• Verify custom clearing bills, shipping-line charges, and other clearance expenses.

Reporting

• Give management regular, accurate status reports on every current shipment, including costs, delays, and outstanding issues.
• Must be updated with changes in tariffs, SROs, and import regulations, and inform management.

Business Development

• Find and win new clients for customs clearance services.
• Advise clients on documentation and import procedures.

Required Qualifications

• At least 5 years of customs clearance experience in Pakistan.
• Strong practical knowledge of PSW, WeBOC, import documentation, HS codes, valuation, and duties and taxes.
• Experience working with ports, shipping lines, customs authorities.
• Good communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and Excel skills.
• Bachelor's degree preferred (supply chain, commerce, business, or related).

Performance Expectations

• Timely clearance and delivery of shipments.
• Accurate documentation and complete records.
• Avoidable demurrage and detention kept to a minimum.
• Transparent costs and prompt reporting of delays.
• New clients acquired for clearance services.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience, plus commission on profit from clients you bring in.