Welcome
If you're someone who inspires others, owns their impact and wants to elevate what they do, you'll fit right in. Until July 1, our business was part of BASF. As part of the current transition, all job listings and the application process are still hosted on the BASF platform and therefore fully presented in BASF branding.Please do not be confused by this: All roles are positions at Surventis, and your application will be submitted to us.At Surventis, we go beyond the surface - in everything we do. We put customers at the center, think one step ahead, and develop solutions that create real value and lasting partnerships.We inspire each other to think further, take ownership of our work, and constantly push to elevate what's possible. If you bring your full self, challenge the obvious answer, and want to grow with a team that means it - this is your place.
About The Role
Join our company as a key expert in customs classification of chemical products. In this role, you will ensure compliance with customs regulations and support efficient processes across Asia Pacific while being connected to a global community.
How You Will Do It
- Act as the primary contact for customs classification requests in the Asia Pacific region.
• Perform accurate and timely customs classification for products, raw materials, and merchandise according to local and international regulations.
• Monitor and analyze customs regulations in China and Asia Pacific; implement compliant processes proactively.
• Support process improvements with a focus on simplification and digitalization.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Sales, and Procurement teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Participate in global customs classification communities and share best practices.
• Additional tasks may include handling Dangerous Goods requests, packaging consulting and article release for the Asia Pacific region.
What We Look For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
• Proven experience in customs classification of chemical products in China; knowledge of other Asian countries is a plus.
• Several years of experience in chemical industry or related.
• Strong English communication skills (written and spoken).
• Familiarity with SAP GTS; knowledge of SAP EHS and other modules (TM, OTC) is advantageous.
• Analytical mindset, structured approach, and interest in automation tools and data-driven insights.
• Collaborative and proactive attitude.