Coordinator Customs Classification

About the Role

Join one of the largest international fashion enterprises with over 1,200 stores worldwide. NEW YORKER not only offers exciting career paths but also a workplace dedicated to personal and professional growth. Whether you bring years of experience or are an emerging talent, you can shape the future of the company and pursue your unique career journey here.

Key Responsibilities

• Classify goods according to the Harmonized System (HS), Combined Nomenclature (KN), and TARIC customs tariff systems.
• Analyze and assess technical product documents, specifications, and related product details to ensure accurate tariff classification.
• Maintain, verify, and assure the quality of customs tariff numbers within ERP and customs management systems.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments, especially procurement and product management, to resolve tariff-related questions.
• Monitor legal changes in customs tariff law and guarantee that applications comply with current regulations.
• Support customs audits, both internal and external, as well as official customs inspections.
• Contribute to the advancement of internal control systems (IKS/ICP) and participate in projects aiming to digitize and optimize customs and foreign trade procedures.
• Handle incoming courier notifications for sample deliveries, including customs-relevant checks and coordination of shipments.
• Provide specialist support to internal teams regarding customs tariff matters.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Successful completion of a commercial apprenticeship, e.g., in freight forwarding and logistics services, wholesale and foreign trade, or an equivalent qualification.
• Several years of professional experience in customs classification, tariff determination, or customs and foreign trade operations.
• Deep knowledge of classification under HS, KN, and TARIC systems.
• Excellent command of German and good proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficient use of MS Office and ideally experience with ERP and customs software.
• Strong analytical mindset combined with an organized and independent working style.
• Team player exhibiting communication skills and a practical, proactive approach.

Additional Information

Not meeting every requirement fully shouldn’t hold you back; the team supports each other in achieving shared goals.

Employee Benefits

• 30% employee discount at all NEW YORKER stores.
• Access to diverse corporate benefits programs.
• Exclusive discounts at the OX restaurant in Braunschweig.
• Flexible scheduling to maintain work-life balance.
• Attractive compensation package including social benefits.
• 30 vacation days, company pension schemes, and capital-forming benefits.
• Permanent employment within a stable, growth-oriented international company.
• Buddy support for a smooth onboarding experience.
• Company and team events promoting team spirit.
• Excellent connectivity to headquarters with free employee parking.
• Upcoming modern Fashion-Campus headquarters offering inspiring workspaces.

Location

This position is based onsite in Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany.