Government Affairs Manager

To support business growth and supply chain continuity by systematically building and maintaining effective working relationships with local customs authorities, proactively managing customs related risks and issues, and ensuring compliant, efficient, and stable import and export operations.

Responsibility:

• Customs Relationship Management & Engagement
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local and key customs authorities in line with business footprint and trade models
• Act as the primary interface with customs authorities on clearance, regulatory requirements, and operational issues
• Facilitate issue resolution in a compliant manner to enhance clearance efficiency and predictability
• Customs Issue Coordination & Risk Management
• Identify potential risks and irregularities throughout import and export clearance processes
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Supply Chain, Import, Quality, Legal, etc.) to develop and implement practical solutions
• Support the resolution of complex or cross customs issues to ensure business continuity
• Compliance Management & Policy Interpretation
• Monitor, interpret, and assess customs laws, regulations, and enforcement practices
• Ensure all import and export activities and external communications comply with applicable customs requirements
• Provide pragmatic, compliance based guidance to support business operations

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in customs government affairs, import/export compliance, or related fields
• Solid understanding of China customs systems, clearance procedures, and major trade models (General Trade, CBE, Bonded Logistics, etc.)
• Strong government communication, issue coordination, and risk assessment skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft formal government‑facing documents
• Proficient in both Chinese and English for professional communication

岗位职责：

具备海关、口岸、进出口监管领域的政府资源与实操经验，精通海关政策法规、通关流程、跨境监管规则，擅长政府关系维护、政策沟通、合规风险把控，能高效对接海关及相关监管部门，解决进出口业务中的海关事务问题，支撑公司进出口业务合规高效运转。

任职要求：

• 本科及以上学历，法律、国际贸易、海关、食品、公共管理等相关专业优先
• 8 年及以上海关政府事务、进出口合规、通关管理或相关领域工作经验
• 熟悉中国海关体系、通关流程及主要贸易模式（一般贸易、跨境电商、保税物流等）
• 具备良好的政府沟通能力、问题协调能力及风险判断能力
• 具备优秀的书面与口头表达能力，可独立撰写对政府部门的正式材料
• 具备良好的中英文沟通能力，能够在工作中使用英语