GKN Aerospace

Customs Specialist

GKN Aerospace  •  Chihuahua, MX (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

At GKN Aerospace, we are shaping the future of flight. We are seeking a highly qualified Customs Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be a cornerstone in ensuring the integrity of our operations. You will be responsible for ensuring strict regulatory compliance within a world-class manufacturing environment. Your work will not only facilitate our global supply chain but will also ensure that every import and export operation aligns with the legal and quality standards that define GKN Aerospace.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operational Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Certifications
  • Origin Control
  • Audit & Reconciliation
  • Customs Operations
  • Strategic Support
    • Reporting

Job Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in International Trade, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience: 3+ years of proven experience
  • Language Skills: Fluent English (essential for corporate communication and technical documentation).
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Mexican Customs Law, foreign trade regulations, and logistics processes.
  • Industry Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment—ideally within the aerospace sectors is preferred.
  • Competencies: Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, rigorous professional ethics, and the ability to manage audits under pressure.

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

GKN Aerospace

About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier, with a mission to be the most trusted and sustainable partner in the sky. As a global company serving the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, GKN Aerospace designs, manufactures and delivers an extensive range of advanced aerospace systems, components and technologies – for use in commercial and defense aircraft ranging from helicopters, business jets, passenger planes and advanced air mobility vehicles to the most advanced fighter aircraft. In line with its mission, GKN Aerospace is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Lightweight composites, additive manufacturing, electrical wiring interconnection systems and innovative engine systems help to reduce emissions and weight on today’s aircraft, while it collaborates with global partners to accelerate the development of zero-emission aircraft technologies, including hydrogen-powered propulsion and all-electric flight. GKN Aerospace is market leading in aerostructures and engine systems, with 16,000 employees across its 36 manufacturing locations in 12 countries.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Birmingham, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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