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Junior German-Speaking Customs Technician

Continental

Skills

Required

  • logistics
  • industrial business administration
  • freight forwarding
  • SAP
  • R/3
  • SAP GTS
  • customer service

Preferred

  • Process shipments
  • Monitor incoming import shipments
  • business release management

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About Continental

Ready to drive with Continental?

  • Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist.
  • Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.
  • Tire solutions from the Tires group sector make mobility safer, smarter, and more sustainable.
  • Its premium portfolio encompasses car, truck, bus, two-wheel, and specialty tires as well as smart solutions and services for fleets and tire retailers.
  • Continental has been delivering top performance for more than 150 years and is one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers.
  • In fiscal 2025, the Tires group sector generated sales of 13.8 billion euros.
  • Continental's tire division employs more than 56,000 people worldwide and has 19 production and 16 development sites.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the arrival and customs clearance of import shipments from non-EU countries for release into free circulation across all modes of transport. · Ensure compliance with all applicable customs regulations, legal requirements, and import prohibitions and restrictions in Germany. · Process shipments from non-EU countries for release into free circulation, including the preparation and submission of simplified customs declarations. · Monitor incoming import shipments and perform daily goods receipt controls. · Communicate and coordinate with internal business units, suppliers, freight forwarders, consignees, and warehouse operators. · Prepare all customs-related documentation and support internal and external audits, including the review of customs invoices and tax assessments issued by external service providers. · Provide customs-related advice and support to business units and affiliated group companies. · Contribute to cross-functional activities, including reporting, projects, testing, and business release management.

Requirements

  • Completed commercial vocational training, preferably in industrial business administration, freight forwarding, logistics, or a related field. · Min.
  • 1 year of professional experience in international trade, import, and export operations. · Proficiency in standard IT applications, as well as SAP R/3 and SAP GTS. · Fluent written and spoken
  • German and English language skills. · Structured, independent, and process-oriented working style. · Strong customer service and stakeholder management orientation. · Strong commitment to quality and problem-solving · fostering innovation and continuous improvement · Communicates effectively and with impact · Promotes and fosters effective teamwork

Benefits

  • 13th salary; Performance bonus; Christmas & Easter bonus; Seniority bonus; Flexible working time; Competitive salaries & benefits; Health & wellness (Life Assurance, Private Health and Dental Insurance, Sport activities, Canteen, 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.); Different discounts (tires, glasses, medical, shopping, etc.); Relocation bonus for non-Timisoara
  • Residents; Professional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas); International Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.