About the Role

* Moller - Maersk is seeking a Customs Operations Professional to join their team in Jeddah or Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is central to ensuring compliance with international customs laws for goods moving across borders, supporting the company's operations in the Makkah region.

Role Context and Contribution

This position is part of the professional stream, emphasizing individual contribution and the application of specialized technical and discipline-specific knowledge. While the primary focus is not on direct people management, common aspects of this role include coaching and mentoring less experienced staff, informal supervisory responsibilities, overseeing the work of other lower-level professionals, and managing specific processes and programs.

Key Responsibilities

The Customs Operations Professional will be responsible for managing and executing activities essential for adherence to international customs laws. This includes tasks related to:

• Ensuring compliance for the embarkment and disembarkment of goods.
• Managing processes for the entry and exit of goods across borders.
• Overseeing the movement, deposit, or transit of goods under customs control.
• Executing all required activities to meet international customs regulations.

Work Environment and Autonomy

A colleague at this level operates independently within defined boundaries and established guidelines specific to their area of expertise. Support and supervision are sought for more complex tasks or challenges. The position requires practical knowledge for applying established methods, techniques, work procedures, and processes. Solutioning involves selecting from known alternatives within the area of expertise, with leaders evaluating the appropriateness and effectiveness of chosen solutions.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess:

• Previous work experience in a related area of customs operations or logistics.
• Alternatively, practical knowledge obtained through advanced education relevant to the field.

Career Development

Advancement within this professional stream signifies an increasing depth of specialized knowledge, enhanced project management capabilities, and a greater ability to influence organizational decisions. Individual work in this trajectory spans from setting personal objectives and fulfilling responsibilities to potentially becoming a leading expert who influences the organization's long-term tactical decisions.