Responsible for the smooth running and overseeing of the Customs Department for the Company and ensuring that the company follows the Codes of Good Practice and is in line with their Customs Accreditation.Job Function Johannesburg team:Main responsibility to ensure that the day to day Customs Clearances for both Import and Export are carried out timeously and correctly to avoid any penalties from the Department of Customs and Excise as well as third party suppliersTo assist and train the Junior Staff in Clearing FormalitiesTo set up procedures for the Operational Staff and the Customs Affairs staff to work on a more streamlined fashionTo assist and advise correct tariff classificationsAttend to clients / network customs queriesTo follow up all customs refund applications to finalityTo ensure that all RIT and Road Bond Acquittals take placeTo organise all statutory Customs related mattersTo assist with Permit, customs code and ITAC permit applicationsTo ensure that the junior staff gain an all-round knowledge of the Customs Tariff and ProceduresRegular meetings with SARS on various related changes within the industry and advise feedbackOffer to view current client shipments and correct tariffNeed to ensure the Warehouse Bond Books are up to date weeklyAny other delegated tasks deemed as reasonable as assigned by the reporting managerTo set up procedures for the Operational Staff and the Customs Affairs staff to work on a more streamlined fashion at all customs branches.To organise and distribute all statutory Customs related matters on a national basisAny other delegated tasks deemed as reasonable as assigned by the Reporting ManagerTo enforce SARS compliance within the regionTo ensure all branch operate within the code of SARS requirementsRoll out of all customs related internal Company procedures with all national customs teamsConduct at minimum a monthly review with National Customs Managers.Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:MatricRelevant Tertiary QualificationMinimum of 3 to 5 years experience in a similar positionThorough knowledge of all aspects of customs procedures, laws and associated governmental requirements as well as a good knowledge of the Jacobsonss Tariff.
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