About Us
Safilo is a leading global player in the eyewear industry, specializing in the design, production, and distribution of sunglasses, optical frames, and sports eyewear. Our portfolio includes both iconic owned brands, such as Polaroid and Carrera, and licensed brands, including David Beckham, BOSS, Tommy Hilfiger, and Marc Jacobs. We believe in people, innovation, and sustainability as key drivers of long-term value creation.
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for a Global Customs Compliance Manager to manage import/export and intra-community trade processes, ensuring full compliance with international customs regulations. You will act as the main contact for Customs Authorities and provide expert guidance on trade compliance. This role reports hierarchically to the Chief Operations Officer and functionally to the Global Tax Director.
As a Global Customs Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for:
• Ensuring full compliance with customs regulations for all import/export operations, including tariff classification, origin determination, valuation, and recordkeeping.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining trade compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls to meet regulatory requirements.
• Monitoring regulatory changes related to tariffs, duties, and trade restrictions; communicating updates effectively across departments.
• Managing customs audits and maintaining comprehensive documentation for customs and VAT compliance.
• Collaborating cross-functionally, particularly with Tax and Logistics teams, to ensure correct VAT treatment on imports, exports, and intra-community transactions.
• Supporting the Tax function in analyzing customs-related data for indirect tax reporting and reconciliation.
• Ensuring proper documentation retention for VAT compliance in intra-community exchanges.
• Providing expert guidance to internal stakeholders and external partners on customs and trade compliance matters, including the fiscal impact of custo
📌 Global Customs Compliance Manager (Padova)
🏢 Safilo
📍 Padova