Custom House Brokerage Team Leader

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and have been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility continuously setting new standards for efficiency sustainability and excellence.

We offer

At Maersk we believe in the power of diversity collaboration and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100000 employees across 130 countries we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Key responsibilities

• Manage vendors to ensure timely customs declarations adherence to KPIs and full compliance with company SOPs.

• Drive process efficiency by monitoring and improving the Right First Time (RFT) declaration rate.

• Oversee OGA-related scope including the issuance and governance of B2B Certificates of Origin (COO) and Certificates of Non-Manipulation (CNM).

• Conduct internal compliance health checks to proactively identify and mitigate risks ahead of official customs audits.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to customs teams on complex HS code classifications and valuation methods.

• Monitor changes in customs regulations and communicate updates clearly to all relevant stakeholders (internal external and customers).

• Demonstrate strong working knowledge of K1 K2 K8 K9 ZB and FTA declaration processes.

• Ensure the efficient and timely clearance of shipments while delivering high-quality support within the customs house brokerage function.

• Enforce full compliance with the companys high-performance standards particularly in customer service delivery.

Were looking for

• Minimum 58 years of experience in customs brokerage management.

• Fluency in English and local dialects where applicable.

• Strong computer literacy.

• Possession of at least a Professional Certificate Diploma Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma Bachelors Degree Postgraduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Logistics/Transportation Business Studies Administration Management or an equivalent field.

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in customs house brokerage or a related field.

• Strong understanding of customs processes in Malaysia.

• Solid knowledge of Malaysian customs regulations and laws including HS codes Certificates of Origin (C/O) and customs privileges or exemptions.

Applicants must be willing to work in Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ).

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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