Entreprise :
YAZAKI’s timeline of success dates back to 1929 when Sadami YAZAKI began selling wiring harnesses for automobiles.
As a truly global company deeply rooted in Japanese cultural traditions and values, YAZAKI strives to be a reliable partner to its customers as well as a promoter of environmental sustainability throughout the world.
We are especially proud to be the world's largest producer of wiring harnesses and at the same time offering environmental systems, with emphasis on energy-related equipment.
As part of Yazaki activities growth in Morocco , we are hiring currently several positions !
Poste :
Main responsibilities:
• Ensuring the fulfilment of the mission, respecting the values of the culture of the Company, guaranteeing the assimilation and the unfolding of the absolute principles of Excellence.
• Supporting the implementation of the lean projects in the customs/logistics area: different tools, methods to drive improvements. Application of these concepts in the plants.
• Monitoring that all the changes in network/value streams are communicated locally to all involved entities in the process.
• Following of all the problems involving the customs brokers and the plants.
• Aligning with Finance department in the plant, make the control of the customs costs in comparison with the forecast and budget.
• Responsibility for providing Yazaki’s European Union regulatory compliance to the organization.
• Lead point of contact with Customs Brokers providing guidance on customs clearance, documentation and origin of goods
• Developing, maintaining and updating Yazaki Customs Compliance SOPs applicable for the region.
• Working with team members in the different countries in Yazaki EMEA and serve as the SPOC for regulatory compliance with Yazaki North and Central America and Yazaki Europe.
• Managing export control and ensuring compliance of logistical processes with internal and external rules.
• Leading official customs audits, investigations and export controls for different countries.
• Close cooperation with customs authority and building relationships with them.
• Contact person for plants and Customer Service Center (CSCs) on import-export related issues.
• Staying up to date with current laws and regulations, provide advice to different business units, assess impact and provide recommendations (i.e. Brexit, POD, centralized warehouses, etc.)
• Developing, implementing and maintaining HTS Update Process, working with our Global Center of Excellence, providing advice on correct tariff codes for the region harmonizing them across all plants and CSCs:
• Review of current classification methods
• Develop improvement plan and implement
• Develop maintenance plan and electronic processing
• Developing and maintaining work-flow processes within the CMS (Customs Data Management System).
Profil recherché :
Profile:
• Level of studies: Engineering or master's degree in international business, Economics, Logistics or equivalent.
• Experience: 4 years of experience in import & export / customs in logistics environment, ideally in the automotive sector or in a global trade compliance consulting firm. Generic logistics knowledge on transportation, packaging, warehousing and distribution
• Languages: Fluent in English & French
• Hard skill: Knowledge of MS Office package
Competencies/Skills/Strengths:
• Strong time management with setting the right priorities.
• Focus on total logistics cost reduction on macro and plant level.
• Strong use of MS Excel, MS Access to manipulate complex data, develop of queries and macros to efficiently review and assess compliance activities.
• To establish, assist and support the Lean Logistics Management process for Yazaki.
• Analytical skills to allow review current logistics cost structure under consideration of all central defined aspects like e.g. routings, inventory, customs and duties.
• Implementation of defined and agreed improvement initiatives.
• Ability to make decisions and take responsibility (after training is completed).
• Work independently on defined visions and goals.
• Mature and fast learning personality.
• Willingness to grow within the company.
• Team player.
• Profound knowledge of customs legislation and logistics processes.
• Business fluent in English and French (verbal and written), other languages is a plus.
• SAP / other ERP skills is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Financial/accounting experience will be a benefit.
• Technical knowledge of Customs Regulations and Trade Program Requirements; Familiar with Export / Import processes.
• Expertise of Trade Compliance is desired.