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Global Customs Classification Expert (Chemical Industry)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Join a global trade compliance team responsible for customs classification activities across international markets. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong chemistry or chemical engineering background and expertise in HS classification and customs regulations
  • Global role supporting international stakeholders
  • Opportunity to develop specialized expertise within a multinational organization

About Our Client

Our client is a global organization with a strong international presence, offering exposure to global stakeholders, complex trade regulations, and career growth within a collaborative environment.

Job Description

  • Classify chemical and non-chemical products in accordance with customs regulations
  • Maintain HS codes and classification data
  • Liaise with customs authorities, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders
  • Support trade compliance and classification governance activities
  • Resolve classification-related issues and drive process improvements
  • Collaborate with global teams across multiple regions



The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in Customs Classification, Trade Compliance, Customs Operations, or International Trade
  • Strong knowledge of HS Codes, tariff classification, and customs regulations
  • Experience classifying chemical, petrochemical, industrial, or manufacturing-related products
  • Background within the chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas, manufacturing, or related industries
  • Experience engaging with customs authorities and regulatory bodies
  • A background in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain, International Trade, or related disciplines will be advantageous
  • Knowledge of SAP or SAP GTS is an added advantage
  • German language proficiency is highly preferred but not mandatory
  • Comfortable supporting European stakeholders and working shift hours (3pm-12am or 4pm-1am) with a hybrid working arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days from home). Candidates seeking APAC working hours are welcome to apply, as related opportunities may also be available.

What's on Offer

  • Global exposure and stakeholder management
  • Specialized role within international trade compliance
  • Career development opportunities in a multinational environment
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Hybrid working arrangement

If you have customs classification expertise and experience within the chemical, petrochemical, or related industries, we encourage you to apply and explore this exciting global opportunity.

Contact
Marissa Nao
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7086402
Phone number
6012 306 0593

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Logistics - Import / Export
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Marissa Nao
Consultant contact
6012 306 0593
Job Reference
JN-082026-7086402
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.