Hitachi
Customs Operations Senior Specialist
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years managing international inbound customs operations and customs broker relationships.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must already have work authorization permitting them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
About the job
Manages U.S. inbound customs operations, ensuring compliant documentation and customs clearance while improving shipment performance and reducing delays and costs.
What you'll do
- Collects and validates import documents, reviews customs and Section 232 compliance, and verifies HS/HTS classifications.
- Coordinates customs brokers, prepares customs instructions in SAP GTS, and supports customs entries, audits, and corrections.
- Reports on customs KPIs and investigates shipment delays to improve delivery performance and reduce additional costs.
What they ask for
- Advanced knowledge of customs laws and regulations, including HS codes, Incoterms, customs procedures, free trade agreements, Section 232 regulations, and customs broker coordination.
- Experience reviewing import documentation, customs entries, and trade compliance requirements.
- Experience preparing customs instructions and working within customs operational processes.
- Experience using SAP S/4HANA, including GTS and TM modules.
Nice to have
- CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) or equivalent certification.
Tools
SAP S/4HANA, GTS, TM, HS/HTS
AI focus
Hitachi Energy uses AI-supported tools in recruitment for activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling; they support recruiters and do not replace human decision-making.
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