The Mexico Customs Officer is the local representative for a legally independent Infineon Company and is responsible for the continuous compliance and retention of all site customs certifications (AEO, C-TPAT, etc.). Your Role Key responsibilities in your new role Be familiar with Company Internal/External Policies/Procedures Directly oversee the compliance and retention requirements for key customs certifications, including the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO / OEA Mexico), C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism), Revision en Origen and other programs. Ensure the facility maintains constant audit readiness status for all external governmental reviews (SAT Mexico, U.S. CBP) and internal corporate audits related to these certifications. Apply for necessary permits and implement procedures aimed at simplifying customs processes while maintaining full compliance. Maintain deep expertise in Mexican Customs Law and IMMEX regulations to provide expert guidance to the site operations. Design and implement a structured auditing calendar to review import/export operations, including documentation, HTS classifications, origin determination, value and automated inventory systems Anexo 24 and Anexo 30. Establish and execute metrics (KPIs) to ensure compliance with internal policies and Mexican government regulations, reporting findings periodically to the Regional Customs Officer and site management. Prepare and deliver routine performance reports to local and regional management, translating complex customs findings into actionable business insights and risk assessments. Create, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions. Provide training to related parties and personnel to ensure understanding and compliance. Develop and deliver targeted training sessions to internal departments (Logistics, Purchasing, Engineering, Sales, Finance, Facilities, etc.) on Customs policies and procedural updates. Act as the dedicated liaison between the Tijuana and Guadalajara operation and the Global Customs organization. Participate in Regional and Global Customs Calls, staying updated on MX customs regulation changes and informing local and regional teams of any possible impact. Support IFAM Customs team as needed with compliance and transactional processes. Recordkeeping, responsible for the integrity of import-export transaction files and adherence to IFX A.11 retention periods Mexico Customs Intranet updates/maintenance and publications. Your Profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed 4-6 years of professional experience in trade compliance, customs administration, or international logistics within a manufacturing/maquiladora setting. Prior experience in a supervisory or team lead capacity is preferable. Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in International Business, Customs, or a related field. In-depth knowledge of IMMEX regulations, Mexican Customs Law, and functional expertise with Anexo 24 and Anexo 30 systems. (I-Xport is strongly preferred). Proven, hands-on experience executing tasks required to ensure OEA (AEO) and C-TPAT compliance and successful program retention is strongly preferred. Familiarity with SAP software and its application in business processes Professional fluency in both Spanish and English (written and verbal) is mandatory for effective communication with authorities and corporate partners. Exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex compliance projects under deadline pressure. Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills based on daily activities. Able to operate effectively within a team environment. The highest degree of Ethics, Values, and Integrity. Customer-oriented. Increasing levels of responsibility and accountability. * Computer proficiency and knowledge of software such as Word, Excel, Spreadsheets, and PowerPoint. #WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect and tolerance and are committed to give all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant´s experience and skills. Learn more about our various contact channels. We look forward to receiving your resume, even if you do not entirely meet all the requirements of the job posting. Please let your recruiter know if they need to pay special attention to something in order to enable your participation in the interview process. Click here for more information about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon. #LI-IS1
