IMPORT PROJECT LEADER  

As Import project leader you will contribute to a great meeting with expansion by all import goods arrive in Indonesia with high quality and at lowest possible total cost. You will constantly improve and create excellence in compliance and operations in the area of project import. Import project specialist will report to project expansion manager. As Import project leader your main task are:

1. Play active role to support expansion leader in running project for new stores and customers’ channel
2. Secure highest possible availability of project goods at lowest cost
3. Regular review of performance with all project members to see the chance and upcoming restriction and share to related stakeholder to find possible solutions together
4. Actively research new rules and regulations in Indonesia and consult port authorities, and customs agencies to ensure that the company is in compliance with freight and shipping guidelines and company policies.
5. Understand the import regulations and impact on the business, review import and duty calculation as well as detailed declaration
6. Provide leadership in the implementation of new customs privileges and or import regulations/restrictions
7. Manage and maintain good relationship with all concerned government units and support audit activities which required by Customs
8. Update Customs and other relevant regulations regularly to ensure smooth operations with minimize impact/penalties
9. Determine appropriate import compliance measures and oversee their implementation in the country (i.e oversee the organization and retention of various import control and compliance, product classifications, licensing documents, correspondence with local authorities, etc)
10. Initiate and improve for the better Customs process efficiency and cost effectiveness
11. Live the IKEA values and nurture a strong and living IKEA culture that values the diversity of customers and co-workers and inspires extraordinary achievements in the department.

Do you care about our planet? Is sustainable life important for you? Do you want to be part of creating a better everyday life for many people in Indonesia? Do you love simplicity? If those questions catch your attention, then you might need to explore the opportunity to visit our home in IKEA Indonesia and to be part of IKEA family. We are looking for someone who:

1. Has passion and loves import.
2. Has potential leadership skills.
3. Is able to work in a fast developing environment.
4. Loves challenges and learning new things.
5. Is open minded and wants to walk the extra mile.
6. Always seek opportunities and new ideas for improvement.
7. Is an analytical thinker and result oriented.
8. Fluent in English written and verbal.
9. Proactive and loves working within and across department.
10. You have excellent knowledge of import regulations & operations in Indonesia and their impact on retailing.
11. You show strong leadership in the undertaking of required customs & import compliance initiatives with oversight on customs & compliance activities.
12. You understand Free Trade Agreements and how to implement them into the daily business.
13. Preferably you have an PPJK certificate.
14. You are able to work and adjust in a fast changing environment.