Job Requirements :
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Relations, Law, Logistics, or a related field.
- Work Experience: Minimum 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in customs compliance, import/export operations, or regulatory affairs within the logistics, F&B, or FMCG sectors.
- Industry Expertise: Demonstrated experience handling customs clearance, securing import permits (e.g., KKM certification), and ensuring regulatory compliance for consumable goods in Malaysia.
Language Proficiency:
- Professional working proficiency in English (written and spoken).
- Working proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia is strongly preferred due to frequent interaction with local Malaysian government bodies.
Job Responsibilities :
- Customs Clearance & Trade Compliance: Manage and expedite the full customs clearance process for all imports. Prepare, review, and submit accurate import/export documentation to the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, ensuring strict compliance with local trade and tariff regulations.
- Import Permits & Licensing: Secure, track, and renew all import permits, operational licences, and product certifications required for consumable goods. This includes KKM (Ministry of Health) certification, JAKIM halal verification, and approvals.
- Regulatory Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact with government agencies and regulatory bodies, including KKM / Ministry of Health, JAKIM, Royal Malaysian Customs Department. Build and maintain effective working relationships to facilitate approvals and resolve issues promptly.
- Policy & Regulatory Monitoring: Continuously monitor changes in customs policies, import/export regulations, and food safety standards. Assess their operational impact and keep internal stakeholders informed of relevant updates.
- Crisis & Issue Management: Proactively mitigate and resolve regulatory delays, customs holds, and compliance issues through timely advocacy and negotiation with the relevant authorities.
- Cross-Departmental Alignment: Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to ensure seamless information flow and alignment on all import and regulatory matters.
- Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and maintain official correspondence, SOPs, and regulatory reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits :
- Competitive Annual Bonus
- EPF / SOCSO / EIS
- Annual Leave
- Sick Leave
- 5 days work
- All gazetted Federal & Selangor public holidays observed.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV/resume. Please ensure your application clearly specifies:
- Notice Period
- Expected Salary
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: RM3,500.00 - RM4,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person