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Customs Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Customs Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

US Global Trade Operations Customs Manager Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying . On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate ...

US Global Trade Operations Customs Manager Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying .On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate ...

Customs Specialist

Troy, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

US Global Trade Operations Customs Manager Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying .On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate ...

Manage post summary correction activity and coordinate filings with approved customs brokers. * Engage with external trade counsel to address tariff classification matters, as necessary. * Review ...

Customs Compliance Manager

Port Huron, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Customs Compliance Manager It's more than a job As a Customs Compliance Supervisor at Kuehne+Nagel, your job is to optimise logistics to keep our global supply chains running smoothly. But the impact ...

US Customs Compliance Manager

Auburn Hills, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The manager serves as a key subject matter expert and strategic advisor on USMCA, customs valuation, tariff mitigation, automotive rules of origin, duty optimization, and emerging trade regulations.

Manage customs scheduling, prepare necessary trade documentation, and execute monthly customs settlements. * Trade Compliance & Audits: Ensure strict regulatory compliance for all international ...

Customs Specialist II

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This group focuses on daily trade operations, managing customs compliance solutions, and driving duty optimization initiatives for cost efficiency. This department has the unique position to work ...

This group focuses on daily trade operations, managing customs compliance solutions, and driving duty optimization initiatives for cost efficiency. This department has the unique position to work ...

Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find ... Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow * Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our ...

Customs Entry Agent

Romulus, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find ... Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow * Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our ...

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How much do customs manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for customs manager in Michigan is $51,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $59,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Customs Manager do?

A Customs Manager oversees the import and export processes of a company to ensure compliance with all applicable customs laws and regulations. They manage customs documentation, coordinate with regulatory agencies, and develop strategies to minimize delays and costs related to customs clearance. Additionally, Customs Managers often train staff on customs procedures and keep up-to-date with changes in international trade laws to ensure smooth and legal cross-border transactions.

What are some common challenges a Customs Manager faces when coordinating international shipments?

Customs Managers often encounter challenges such as navigating ever-changing regulations, managing tight shipment deadlines, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant. They must stay updated on international trade agreements and tariff changes, which can impact clearance processes. Collaborating effectively with freight forwarders, government agencies, and internal teams is essential to prevent delays and avoid costly penalties, making strong organizational and communication skills critical for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Customs Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customs Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of customs regulations, international trade laws, and experience in logistics or supply chain management, typically backed by a relevant degree or certification such as Certified Customs Specialist (CCS). Familiarity with customs management software, import/export documentation systems, and compliance tracking tools is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient, compliant movement of goods across borders, minimizing delays and mitigating legal or financial risks for the organization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Customs jobs in Michigan?

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What cities in Michigan are hiring for Customs Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Customs Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,882 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Customs Specialist

Aptiv PLC

Troy, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

US Global Trade Operations Customs Manager
Important Company Update - Please Read Before Applying. On January 22, 2025, Aptiv announced its decision to separate its EDS division to form two separate independent companies:https://www.automotiveworld.com/news-releases/aptiv-announces-intention-to-separate-its-electrical-distribution-systems-business/
This role is within the EDS segment, and you will be joining that segment as it becomes its own entity, with a rich heritage and proven track record as a global leader in low and high voltage power and signal distribution systems. Our solutions are central to enabling the next generation of electrified, automated, and connected vehicles, and we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. We are looking for talented individuals who are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of EDS and delivering industry-leading solutions to the world's top automotive manufacturers.
Why join EDS? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road-helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
YOUR ROLE
Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) is a global leader in the automotive manufacturing space, specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of wiring harnesses, high-voltage cabling, and electric vehicle (EV) chargers. We are seeking a Customs Specialist to oversee the correct execution of all US import, exports and post entry via all transportation modes (Land/Air/Ocean).
In your daily job you will:
  • Manage US Customs Work Instructions (Aptiv Internal)
  • Report Customs Financials to Business
  • Process Service Provider Invoices for payment
  • Operation Activities
  • Resolve shipment data insufficiencies for US Imports & Exports
  • US Post Entry Corrections & Data Retention
  • Perform Duty Rate Analysis
  • Entry Data Analysis & Auditing
  • ISA Testing
  • Surety Bond Management
  • AD/CVD Qualification
  • 301 Exclusion Qualification
  • DUNS Number Management
  • Reconciliation Programs
  • Drawback Program
  • Interact with Partner Government Agencies
  • PGA Reporting
  • FDA Annual Reporting
  • Interact with Customs National Account Manager
  • Interact with Internal Aptiv Legal & Compliance Teams
  • IT Connection Monitor & Manage Functionality (EDI connectivity)
  • ACE Portal Owner
  • Create & Maintain Reports - ACE, CDW, Broker Portals
  • CARM Portal Owner
  • Manage Customs Brokers
  • Manage Customs Broker Contracts
  • Manage Broker Instructional Documents
  • Carrier Power of Attorney Management & Record Retention
  • Cross-border Logistics or Southern Boarder activities (States more than Canada)
  • Special Projects (e.g., Trade Show Imports)

YOUR BACKGROUND
Key required skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are:
  • US Customs Broker License required (Will require verification)
  • Bachelor Degree
  • 5-7 years' experience in Customs
  • 5-7 years of Management Experience
  • Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office
  • Reporting balance sheet proficient
  • Project Management Skills
  • Analytical and reasoning skills for escalation to manager/leadership.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Spanish preferred
  • General knowledge of Foreign Trade Policies
  • In-depth knowledge and practice of US Customs Regulations, US Imports, Exports & Post Entry
  • In-depth knowledge and practice of ACE Portal w/Trade Owner Experience
  • Partner Government Agency Experience
  • External Broker Sourcing Experience (e.g., Request For Proposal, Contracts, Customs Broker Management)

WHY JOIN US?
  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV:
  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Tuition Reimbursement

APPLY TODAY, AND TOGETHER LET'S CHANGE TOMORROW!
"Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law"
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