Altis is excited to recruit for a Customs Specialist for our client located in Brampton on a permanent basis. In this role you will support and streamline international and domestic supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with internal teams, customs brokers, and regulatory agencies to ensure efficient import/export operations.
• Manage and review import/export documentation to ensure adherence to customs laws, trade regulations, and company policies.
• Classify imported and exported materials under appropriate HTS codes and verify country of origin.
• Monitor updates to trade regulations, customs laws, and international shipping requirements to maintain compliance.
• Collect, maintain, and manage trade compliance documentation.
• Expedite customs releases and manage duty recovery or drawback processes to support on-time delivery.
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on customs regulations, trade agreements, HTS classifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential compliance vulnerabilities and implement corrective action plans.
• Support customs inquiries and regulatory communications, preparing required documentation and analysis.
• Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures for customs and trade compliance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in customs compliance, logistics, or international supply chain operations.
• Professional customs certification (e.g., Certified Customs Specialist) or similar required.
• In-depth knowledge of HS codes, Incoterms, and international trade agreements.
• Experience using ERP systems and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.