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Customs Specialist

Country/Region:  MX
Location: 

Chihuahua, CHH, MX, 31125

At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

Req ID 73680 | MSSC Chihuahua, Mexico, ZF Passive Safety Systems de Mexico S. de R.L. de C. V.

  

Your Tasks

Preparation and review of customs documents

  • Creates accurate customs documents. according to applicable regulations, tariff classifications, and operational requirements.
  • Carefully reviews all data—such as tariff codes, values, quantities, and regulatory obligations—to ensure the customs document  is compliant and error‑free.
  • Minimizes risks of penalties, delays, or discrepancies with authorities and Plant.

Closure of customs form

  • Manages the timely closure of customs form, ensuring all supporting documents are complete and aligned with the declared information. 
  • Maintains organized and compliant documentation archives digital according to internal policies, tax authority requirements, and audit standards.
  • Guarantees traceability and readiness for inspections or audits.

Regulatory compliance

  • Ensures that all imported and exported goods comply with customs laws, international trade regulations, and non‑tariff requirements (such as NOMs, special permits, and agency regulations). 
  • Continuously monitors changes in legislation and updates processes accordingly to avoid regulatory breaches.

Electronic File 

  • Coordination
  • Serves as the operational link between the company, customs brokers external, and internal stakeholders such as logistics, procurement, finance, and warehouse teams. 
  • Provides accurate instructions, resolves document discrepancies, and ensures smooth communication to expedite customs clearance.
  • Facilitates teamwork to prevent operational bottlenecks

 

Your Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Customs, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
  • 3 Years in similar position
  • Experience in import/export operations and customs compliance
  • Knowledge of Mexican customs regulations and international trade agreements
  • Effective communication with customs brokers, government authorities, and internal stakeholders
  • Troubleshooting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • English proficiency

 

Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Customs Specialist and apply now!

Contact

Barbara Campa Fernandez

Barbara.Campa@zf-lifetec.com 

Why ZF LIFETEC?

  • Innovative Impact: Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
  • Dynamic Workplace: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
  • Culture of Excellence: Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
  • Growth & Empowerment: Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

Diversity & Inclusion

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.

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