Swagelok Malaysia Hiring! Full Time Customs - Trade Compliance Specialist in Selangor - Ricebowl

Are you a seasoned customs and trade compliance professional who knows Malaysian customs law inside out? Swagelok Malaysia is looking for an experienced Customs & Trade Compliance Specialist to be our in-house technical expert — the go-to person for customs classification, valuation, permits, exemptions, and everything trade compliance.

We're the exclusive Malaysian distributor for Swagelok, a trusted USD 2 billion U.S. corporation operating across 57 countries. When you represent us, you're backed by one of the most respected names in fluid systems globally.

Position Summary:

• Monitor changes in Malaysian customs and trade regulations and advise the business on their impact

• Review and resolve complex customs and trade compliance issues, and support risk assessments and corrective actions

• Liaise directly with Royal Malaysian Customs, MITI, MIDA, and other authorities

• Manage import/export permits, licences, exemptions, and their applications, renewals, and amendments

• Coordinate regulatory inspections, audits, and post-clearance reviews, and prepare responses to authorities

• Identify opportunities to optimise customs duties and taxes within applicable regulations — and quantify the savings

• Evaluate and support applications for duty/tax exemption schemes

• Support trusted trader programmes such as AEO

• Develop customs and trade compliance policies, procedures, and improvement initiatives

• Maintain regulatory references and guidance materials, and provide training and consultation to business functions

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related field

• Minimum 7 years of customs compliance experience in Malaysia, ideally in manufacturing or industrial sectors

• Strong knowledge of Malaysian customs law, tariff classification, and government incentive schemes

• Proven ability to independently manage compliance matters, identify risks, and give practical, business-friendly recommendations

• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Locations: 16, Jalan PPU 3, Taman Perindustrian Puchong Utama, 47100 Puchong, Selangor