Overview
Specialist – Trade compliance Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at Chalhoub Group
INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT
For over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and works with more than 400 international brands across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories. It aims to build a future where luxury dreams become reality, bridging cultures and creating memorable experiences for consumers.
The Group emphasizes innovation, technology, and omnichannel retail, operating over 950 stores and digital platforms. Its innovation hub, The Greenhouse, supports startups and emerging businesses globally.
Chalhoub Group values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a workforce of over 16,000 professionals across eight Middle Eastern countries and LATAM, recognized as a Great Place to Work. Sustainability is central to its strategy, committed to the UN Global Compact, Women’s Empowerment Principles, and Net Zero by 2040 pledge.
What you’ll be doing
Develop and implement customs strategies across the region, maintain relationships with customs agencies and government authorities, and analyze economic impacts of product classification and origin changes.
Key Responsibilities:
Information and Data Management: Collaborate with origin teams for Master Data support.
Reporting to Senior Management: Provide performance updates on customs brokers and agencies to the transport Director.
Oversee Quality and Performance: Monitor and improve customs documentation quality.
Advise on Cost-Effective Solutions: Offer guidance on cost savings related to customs duties.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure operations adhere to all regulations and internal processes.
Billing and Invoicing: Ensure accurate billing and monitor invoices for correctness.
Customs and Regulatory Compliance Management: Oversee compliance with customs and dangerous goods regulations.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with customs and government agencies.
Audit Management: Maintain shipment records and handle audit requests.
Communication and Meetings: Engage with stakeholders to resolve operational issues.
Reporting and Improvement: Provide reports and pursue continuous operational improvements.
Team Development: Train and support team members.
Compliance and Integrity: Report breaches and implement corrective actions.
What you’ll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience in import/export customs operations and clearance.
Knowledge of logistics regulations, customs, and incoterms.
Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience handling large data sets.
Knowledge of ISO, OHSAS, and environmental management systems is advantageous.
SAP proficiency.
Fluent in Arabic and English.
What we can offer you
Join us to realize your aspirations through enriching experiences, learning opportunities, and diverse career paths. We offer a competitive benefits package including healthcare, education support, flexible work policies, and employee discounts.
We Invite All Applicants to Apply
We value diversity of thought, culture, background, and perspectives. Chalhoub Group is committed to inclusivity and equal opportunity, welcoming applicants regardless of gender, age, race, religion, nationality, or disability.
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Title: Specialist – Trade compliance
Company: Chalhoub Group
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Category: Business (Supply Chain / Intl. Trade)
