Senior Manager, Customs

DP World Contract Logistics delivers tailored, scalable, and progressive solutions to customers in more than 100 global locations. The company has managed supply chain synergies for global automotive and technology premier brands for more than 60 years.

Our site at Fairburn delivers extraordinary 3PL solution to a tech giant. The Customs Compliance Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and FTZ compliance for Fairburn and Palmetto Site. This role plays a critical part in protecting the company from regulatory risk, optimizing trade operations, and supporting supply chain strategies.

If you have below Qualifications please go ahead and apply ! 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in global trade compliance, international logistics or customs compliance roles.
• Experience with customs processes and Customs Valuation, import/export compliance, including customs regulations and international trade, Preferential & Free Trade Agreements.
• EAR and ITAR experience.
• Licensed Customs Broker, Certified Trade Compliance Specialist and/or Certified Customs Specialist preferred
• Experience developing and implementing import/export compliance programs
• Strong team working skills and preferably having experience in working with complex matrix teams in international arena.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment embracing changes every day.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills, pro-active attitude.
• Attention on details while understanding the big picture and impact of decisions.
• People Management experience preferred
• Familiarity with any ERP systems preferred

About the Role

Key Responsibilities
Customs Compliance & Governance
· Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs and international trade regulations.
· Oversee import and export filings, including valuation, country of origin, and duty optimization strategies.
· Stay current with regulatory changes (CBP, BIS, OFAC, FDA, USDA, etc.) and advise leadership on impact to business operations.
· Ensure compliance with Free Trade Agreements (FTA), preferential duty programs, and special trade provisions.

Leadership & Strategy
· Lead and mentor the customs compliance team, providing training, guidance, and career development.
· Partner with supply chain, procurement, finance, and operations to align customs compliance with broader business goals.
· Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for customs operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
· Support audits, inquiries, and voluntary disclosures as required. Risk Management & Reporting
· Conduct regular internal audits and assessments to mitigate compliance risks.
· Prepare and present reports on customs activities, risks, and performance to senior leadership.
· Implement corrective actions where deficiencies are identified.

Qualifications
· Minimum of 5 years of experience in global trade compliance, international logistics or customs compliance roles.
· 5+ years of experience in customs compliance, trade compliance, or global logistics, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.

About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW

TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.