Louis Vuitton International Transportation & Trade Compliance Manager

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Location
TokyoTokyoJapan
Posted
Feb 12, 2025

About Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton, a prestigious brand under the LVMH conglomerate, is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the luxury fashion industry. As an employer, Louis Vuitton offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, fostering growth and development within its global teams.

Join Louis Vuitton in Tokyo as an International Transportation & Trade Compliance Manager. Lead import/export operations and ensure trade compliance within Japan.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and innovate import/export operations, ensuring excellence and efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement through strategic management of KPIs and budget.
  • Challenge duty optimization and supervise daily/monthly operations.
  • Validate KPIs such as lead-time, error ratio, efficiency, and security, conducting monthly reviews.
  • Facilitate weekly meetings and negotiate with suppliers for urgent operations.
  • Coordinate with other departments for special events and optimize zone transfer shipments.
  • Develop and manage the company's trade compliance program, ensuring adherence to international trade laws.
  • Conduct audits and provide training on trade compliance requirements.
  • Monitor changes in trade regulations and update company policies accordingly.
  • Collaborate with customs brokers and freight forwarders for compliant trade operations.
  • Manage cost analysis, reporting, and budget for transportation costs.
  • Monitor incoming cargo activities for events and manage headquarters-led projects.
  • Ensure accurate billing, invoice management, and fast closing.
  • Maintain high staff motivation and foster an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in international transportation and trade compliance.

Skills

Strong leadership and strategic management skills. Proficiency in trade compliance and international trade laws. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to conduct audits and provide training. Competence in cost analysis and budget management. Capability to manage projects and coordinate with multiple departments.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in international transportation and trade compliance is required.

Workplace

This position is based in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package, including opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading luxury brand.

Culture

Louis Vuitton fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. The company values diversity and encourages a dynamic work environment where employees are motivated to achieve their best. As part of the LVMH group, Louis Vuitton offers a unique opportunity to work within a prestigious and globally recognized brand.

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