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Global Trade Compliance & Customs Executive (Import/Export)

Kuala Lumpur Permanent MYR60,000 - MYR72,000 per year Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
This role sits within a global trade and customs function and is responsible for supporting customs operations, trade compliance activities, and import/export processes across international markets. Working closely with supply chain, logistics, and business stakeholders, you will help ensure customs-related activities are executed accurately, regulatory requirements are met, and operational processes remain compliant and efficient.
  • Hybrid (3+2) | Flexibility
  • Structured MNC | Import & Export Compliance

About Our Client

A globally established multinational organization (Manufacturing Industry) with an extensive international supply chain and trade network, supporting customers and operations across multiple regions worldwide. Renowned for its strong compliance culture, operational excellence, and continuous improvement mindset, the organization offers professionals the opportunity to gain valuable exposure to global trade processes, customs operations, and cross-border regulatory compliance within a structured multinational environment.

Job Description

  • Support customs operations activities including import/export documentation review, validation, and compliance checks
  • Ensure customs-related transactions and documentation comply with applicable regulations and company policies
  • Support customs compliance reviews, audits, health checks, and operational assessments
  • Monitor regulatory updates and assist with implementation of compliance requirements
  • Investigate and resolve customs-related discrepancies, documentation issues, and operational exceptions
  • Support dashboard preparation, reporting activities, and operational data analysis
  • Participate in process improvement, digitalization, and automation initiatives
  • Assist with system enhancements, testing activities, and implementation projects
  • Maintain SOPs, work instructions, and customs-related process documentation

The Successful Applicant

A successful Global Trade Compliance & Customs Executive should have:

  • 1-3 years of experience in Customs Operations, Trade Compliance, Import/Export Operations, Supply Chain Operations, or related functions
  • Understanding of customs regulations, import/export documentation, and trade compliance processes
  • Experience handling customs, shipping, or trade-related documentation would be advantageous
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Good stakeholder management and communication abilities
  • SAP or ERP system exposure would be an added advantage



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Comprehensive medical and insurance coverage
  • Employee wellness and healthcare benefits
  • Exposure to global trade, customs compliance, and international supply chain operations
  • Opportunity to participate in process improvement and digital transformation initiatives
  • Structured learning and development programs



Whether you're coming from customs operations, freight forwarding, logistics, import/export, or trade compliance, this role offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise within a global organization while supporting international trade and compliance activities.

Contact
Kai Jiunn Liong
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7067113
Phone number
+603 2302 4071

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Logistics - Import / Export
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kai Jiunn Liong
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4071
Job Reference
JN-072026-7067113
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.