Customs Specialist - Import & Classification

What we’re looking for As we scale production, every component we import has to clear customs correctly, quickly and with a clean paper trail. You own customs compliance for our imports – from tariff classification and origin to audit readiness – and build the processes that let us grow without slowing down. The day-to-day Own customs compliance for all imports, with a focus on tariff classification, origin and customs valuation Classify goods in the customs tariff and keep the related master data in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central accurate Check customs values, origin, preferences and accompanying documents before goods are cleared Steer customs agents, freight forwarders and other external partners, and act as our contact for the customs authorities Advise colleagues in procurement, logistics and engineering on customs questions Prepare customs audits and keep our documentation complete and audit-proof Act as key user for customs and foreign trade in our ERP and drive the digitalization of these processes You should apply if you Have completed vocational training in foreign trade, freight forwarding or logistics (or a comparable qualification), ideally with an additional customs qualification Have several years of customs experience focused on import, origin and tariff classification Know customs valuation and rules of origin in depth and classify goods confidently Work confidently with ATLAS and have dealt directly with customs authorities, forwarders and customs agents Fluent (C1) German and English skills Like building processes from scratch, work independently and stay thorough when things move fast Nice to haves Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Knowledge of export control (dual-use goods, AWG/AWV, BAFA) Experience with AEO status or customs simplifications A background in aerospace, defense or manufacturing You enjoy sharing knowledge and training colleagues What we offer Real impact & ownership: Shape high-tech defence systems and take responsibility from day one Mission-driven environment: Work on technologies that matter for European security and sovereignty Competitive package: Competitive salary, EGYM Wellpass, corporate benefits, and equity options aligned with role and level Deep tech environment: Get hands-on experience with cutting-edge drone technology and real operational use cases Grow fast: Steep learning curve for juniors, strategic influence and leadership opportunities for seniors Startup mindset meets defence innovation: flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas. Flexibility: Flexible hours, remote options, and relocation support Strong team: International, driven colleagues and a culture built on exchange, trust, and shared success