About DP World

Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future.

We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.

What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures – not just in what we do but also in how we behave.

We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what’s possible.

The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O.

Customs Brokerage Specialist (f/m/d)

Job Description

In this role, you will ensure timely and accurate customs clearance processes across all freight forwarding operations, including air, ocean, and road freight. You will maintain compliance with German and international customs regulations to support smooth and efficient logistics.

Acting as the key liaison between DP World, customs authorities, and clients, you will help facilitate seamless import and export operations.

Responsibilities:

Manage the full customs clearance process for all import and export shipments
across air, ocean, and road freight.
Prepare and review customs declarations, permits, and other relevant documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Maintain relationships with Germany customs authorities to facilitate smooth operations.
Monitor regulatory changes in customs laws and ensure DP World's compliance with updated procedures.
Actively solve customs-related issues and provide expert advice to internal teams and
clients.
Maintain accurate records of all customs clearance activities and ensure proper documentation archiving.

Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in customs operations within freight forwarding, including air, ocean, and road freight.
Direct experience with German customs authorities and procedures.
Strong understanding of German and EU customs laws.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Detail-oriented with a focus on compliance and documentation accuracy.
Effective communicator, able to collaborate across teams and with external stakeholders.
Fluency in German and English.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.