Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World
The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex. By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network, Descartes helps get goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they’re needed, when they’re needed.
We’re one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 22,000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity, better serve customers, thrive competitively, keep pace with evolving regulations, and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX, TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years, we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day, logistics service providers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale, stability, and comprehensive solution footprint to move what’s most important to them. Learn more at www.descartes.com.
We’re growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team.
In the position of Customs Specialist you will be part of Descartes’ Support team. You will handle our customers’ questions about our Customs applications and assist our organisation in improving these software applications.
Responsibilities
– You provide support to customers with functional questions and problems about our software solutions.
– You will assist our customers to a limited extent with technical questions and/or issues.
– You are responsible for a good communication to our customers about new software functionalities.
– You communicate with the research & development department about the software products.
Knowledge and Experience
– You have a good knowledge of customs legislation and customs procedures (import, export, transit).
– You have an interest in automated processes, software and IT in general.
– You have a good knowledge of the standard Microsoft Office applications.
Skills
– You have strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
– You are analytically minded and have problem solving skills.
– You are strong in documenting.
– You are a team player, but can also work independently where quality always comes first.
– You are flexible, stress resistant and customer oriented.
– You have a good knowledge of the Dutch and English languages, French is an asset.
– You are willing to work in a stand-by arrangement.
Offer
– You will work in a dynamic international environment where development is stimulated. We offer a varied full-time job with a competitivesalary package and extra legal benefits such as group insurance and hospitalization insurance.
– We provide training on customs legislation and procedures (import, export, transit).
– There is a possibility of working from home
Join Us
As we scale, we’re looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move theworld as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We’re entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problemsolvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement acrossa broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard,and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success.
At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best argument wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team andtrajectory. If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want tobe part of, apply now. We can’t promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience.
Due to COVID-19 we’ve implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview candidates by phone or video (Microsoft TEAMS)and are on-boarding new hires remotely. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we’re all in thistogether.
Join Us
As we scale, we’re looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We’re entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard, and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success. At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best argument wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory.
Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552,000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: https://www.descartes.com/who-we-are/social-responsibility-sustainability/environmental-impact. Join a team that’s committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability.
If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of, apply now. We can’t promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience.
Through COVID-19, we implemented a virtual hiring process and continue to interview and onboard candidates by video using Microsoft TEAMS. We record interviews and use them strictly for quality assurance, training and general record keeping purposes. Should you have any questions about this process, please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews. We value the safety of each member of our community because we know we’re all in this together.
We are an Equal Employment employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please review our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at Descartes.com.
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