Foreign Trade and Customs Specialist

Company Description

The Bosch Group is a global leader in technology and services, achieving annual sales of approximately 90 billion euros and employing over 400,000 associates worldwide. With operations in around 60 countries through 470 subsidiaries and regional companies, Bosch is a major player across four key business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Driven by a commitment to connected living, Bosch develops innovative solutions that improve quality of life globally.

Bosch Automotive Thailand is a key player in the automotive sector, offering a wide range of products and services, including advanced braking systems, vehicle motion components, powertrain solutions, and technologies for electric and hybrid vehicles. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Bosch Thailand supports the transition to electric mobility and the development of connected, automated, and personalized automotive technologies. The company has achieved significant growth, with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. Bosch continues to play a crucial role in Thailand’s automotive industry and its efforts toward decarbonization and sustainable mobility.

We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company committed to innovation and excellence in our industry. Our team is passionate, forward-thinking, and dedicated to achieving our mission. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a vibrant and proactive talent to join our leadership team.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Supervise the Foreign Trade Thailand team/operator and conduct entity audits to determine export/import compliance and implement improvement projects including but not limited to Markings, Country of Origin, and Harmonized Parts Classification.

2. Support ‘Operations Source to Deliver Head of Department’ search initiatives for duty reduction opportunities on Misclassification of Parts and Customs Rulings.

3. Develop and implement risk assessments/gap analysis on International Trade issues within each region/country in which the company has legal entities (e.g. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) standard global process)       

4. Track performance of Customs service providers, compliance programs and savings opportunities through KPI's for monthly reporting (Foreign Trade saving report)

5. Perform quarterly, service level analysis and reviews, with KPI's for regular reporting.

6. Support ‘Operations Source to Deliver Head of Department’ to develop and manage internal control programs for Export compliance as per region and country specific (e.g. HS code Master data, Import Control System (ICS) check)

7. Collaboration with all related parties in  ASEAN/APAC (TAX, Foreign Trade topics, Foreign Trade projects)

8. External Customs (Post Audit, Surprise check,) and Internal Customs audit (CAU) for all relate topics of tariff classification

9. Foreign Trade Master Data project coordinator (engineering related background information and to transfer this Know-How into more duty savings for RBTA/Y)

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor degree (Logistics, International Trade, Business Administrative or related)

• Special Skills: Computer skill, MS office, SAP, Automation (AI), Digitalization (advantage)

• Language Proficiency Level: Good in English (Reading, Writing, Communication)

• Others: Presentation skill, Public communication                                                                      At least 5 years in Customs (Import & Export) & Free Trade Agreement experience                  Board of Investment (BOI) base knowledge, Technical/Engineering/Automotive background        HS Code, Free-zone Process, Free Trade Agreement, Customs rules                            Management skill as a Team leader (Key player)

Additional Information

In addition to a dynamic work environment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 5-day work week, transportation allowance, housing allowance, health and life insurance, free lunch, uniform, provident fund, and access to home loans through the Government Housing Bank.