Advisor, Import/Export

Trade Compliance Advisor, Singapore

An experienced Import and Export professional with minimum 5+ years of experience in the related field having worked preferably in a multinational company, in trade compliance or import/export function having a thorough knowledge about the international trade and controls related to Singapore, and preferably across the Asian region.

This is an individual contributor role, to be based in Singapore.

Mainly supporting Dell's operation and business in Singapore while ensures strict compliance with import/Export compliance regulations including the Customs operations and export licensing.

Provides trade compliance support for supply chain management and delivery processes including deployment of special Customs regime, Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) classification, country of origin determination and Customs valuation, import/export operation, international documentation, and customs broker management.

Provides tactical support in developing, enabling, and managing international supply chains from import/export perspective.

Develops metrics containing international supply chain, non-freight landed costs such as import duties and taxes, customs brokerage fees, and customs clearance fees.

Audits import and export documentation and electronic filings to ensure compliance to trade regulations and policies.

You will



* Act as one of the key subject matter experts (SME) for trade compliance related matters in Singapore.

Ensures strict compliance with all applicable Import/Export compliance laws and regulations in the country.

Provides trade compliance support & advice for end to-end supply chain management and delivery processes including Import/Export operation & compliance, Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) classification, Customs valuation, origin determination, FTA determination, international documentation, permits /licenses, bonded warehouse operations and customs broker management.


* Coordinates internal stakeholders to identify exports that are subject to export license/permit by using trade tools, obtain and properly manage the export license/permit to ensure full compliance with the strategic goods control regulation.


* Independently thinks, develops and implements strategies to reduce trade related expenses through leverage of special Customs regimes, international trade programs and customs regulations.

Audits import and export documentation and filings to ensure compliance to trade regulations and policies.


* Capable of advising/training internal teams and colleagues on trade compliance topics, by providing Import and Export policy knowledge with updated awareness on rules/amendments


* Managing & supporting import/export Customs clearance process with knowledge on classification and valuation.

Managing and supporting Customs audits and interaction as needed


* Knowledge on special Customs regime, such as Zero GST-rate bonded warehouse regulation, Free Trade Zone in relation to ...