Responsable de la classification mondiale / Global Classification Lead

Plus de 10 ans d'expérience dans le classement douanier, la conformité commerciale et les opérations douanières internationales

Connaissance approfondie du Système harmonisé (SH) et expérience dans l'application des règles de classement

Capacité à gérer plusieurs priorités et à respecter les délais

Solides compétences relationnelles et capacité à collaborer efficacement avec des équipes pluridisciplinaires

Excellentes capacités de gestion des parties prenantes internes et externes

Méthodique et rigoureux, doté d'excellentes compétences en matière de planification

Maîtrise de la suite Microsoft Office

Maîtrise du français et de l'anglais, tant à l'oral qu'à l'écrit (ce poste nécessite des interactions avec nos collaborateurs et clients internationaux)

Expérience dans le domaine juridique

Régime de rémunération attrayant

Programme de remboursement des frais de formation

Équilibre entre vie professionnelle et vie privée grâce à un horaire de travail flexible

Repas subventionnés à notre incroyable Bistro (Les Cordons Bleus)

Café et fruits gratuits à volonté

Espace de stationnement gratuit pour tous les employés

Centre de conditionnement physique sur place avec entraîneur personnel, ainsi que plusieurs ateliers de santé et de bien-être

Reporting to the Customs and Compliance Manager, the Global Classification Lead will lead product classification across global markets, ensuring compliance with customs regulations, tariff schedules, and trade requirements. This role serves as the organization's subject matter expert in Harmonized System (HS) classification. It calls for strong analytical skills, the technical ability to understand complex products and engineering specifications, close attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced international environment.

Classify products under the Harmonized System (HS) while ensuring compliance with applicable customs regulations

Analyze and interpret customs regulations, tariff schedules, customs rulings, Explanatory Notes, and classification requirements to support accurate and compliant tariff classification decisions

Apply the Harmonized System General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs), WCO Explanatory Notes, and customs rulings to determine tariff classifications

Analyze technical specifications, engineering drawings, bills of materials, product compositions, manufacturing processes, product functionality, and technical literature to determine accurate HS classifications

Maintain comprehensive classification records, supporting documentation, classification rationales, customs rulings, and regulatory references to ensure audit readiness

Review and validate HS codes and related customs attributes within ERP systems and product master data to ensure accuracy and consistency

Monitor and assess changes to tariff schedules and communicate potential impacts to stakeholders

Identify classification risks, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement, recommending corrective actions where necessary

Develop, maintain, and continuously improve customs classification procedures, work instructions, classification databases, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Take part in cross-functional projects involving new products, product changes, acquisitions, market expansions, and regulatory initiatives to ensure customs classification requirements are considered

Review classifications for new product launches and product changes to ensure accurate tariff treatment before import or export

Prepare, submit, and manage requests for advance rulings, binding rulings, and classification determinations with customs authorities when needed

Perform other related duties as required to support the organization's customs compliance and trade compliance objectives

10+ years of experience in customs classification, trade compliance, and international customs operations

Expert knowledge of the Harmonized System (HS) and experience applying classification rules

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Excellent internal and external stakeholder management abilities

Methodical and diligent with excellent planning skills

Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite

Fluent in French and English, both verbal and written (this role requires interaction with our international collaborators and customers)

Experience in legal matters