Customs Specialist
Sungrow Europe
Company Overview
Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd. (Sungrow Europe)
Munich, Germany
1997
Over 750 employees in Europe (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue of approximately 10.2 billion USD in 2023 (Source: pv-magazine.com).
What They Do
Sungrow is a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) inverters and energy storage systems used in various applications in power generation, including utilities, commercial, and residential buildings (Source: pv-magazine.com). The company has the largest dedicated research and development team in the inverter industry, with over 40% of its resources invested in research (Source: linkedin.com). Its product portfolio includes not only traditional solar inverters but also integrated energy management solutions, energy storage systems (ESS), and hydrogen production solutions (Source: pv-magazine.com). Sungrow has established itself as the most bankable brand in the inverter sector globally, holding a market share of over 15% in the PV inverter market (Source: linkedin.com).
Projects & Track Record
A notable project by Sungrow in Europe was the delivery of inverter solutions for a 90 MW photovoltaic plant in Germany developed by Enerparc AG (Source: pv-magazine.com). This plant utilized 21 units of the central inverter SG3125HV and 116 units of the string inverter SG110CX. The plant was expected to generate approximately 90 GWh annually and was fully commissioned in 2021 (Source: linkedin.com). Additionally, Sungrow contributed to the Huainan Solar Farm, which was the world's largest floating solar plant in 2017, producing enough energy for 15,000 households (Source: pv-magazine.com).
Recent Developments
In 2024, Sungrow experienced a significant slowdown in growth, with revenue increasing by only 7.76% to 77.857 billion Yuan (Source: pv-magazine.com). Nevertheless, the net profit for shareholders grew by 16.92% year-over-year, indicating an improvement in profit margins (Source: linkedin.com). In 2023, Sungrow developed the world's first 2000 V inverter, marking a significant technological advancement (Source: pv-magazine.com).
Working at Sungrow Europe
Sungrow Europe offers a variety of roles in engineering, sales, and customer service. The opening of the new Service Competency Center in Munich in September 2025 demonstrates the company's commitment to technical training and workforce development (Source: linkedin.com). The company has over 25 local offices in Europe and places great emphasis on local recruitment, with 98.4% of international employees being hired locally (Source: pv-magazine.com).
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Job Description
Welcome, future Customs Specialist! We're thrilled to introduce a key role that connects our cutting-edge technology with the regulatory landscape in Poland.
Curious what this is all about? Let's dive right in:
- Manage end-to-end customs operations for import and export activities at our factory in Poland.
- Ensure full compliance with EU Customs Code (UCC) and Polish customs regulations, minimizing clearance delays.
- Handle HS code classification and accurate preparation of import/export documentation, including specific requirements for energy storage system lithium batteries.
- Coordinate and resolve customs inspection issues, liaising with Polish customs authorities and freight forwarders.
- Oversee customs compliance management, conduct self-audits, and interpret the latest customs policies.
- Manage customs-related systems like AES and ERP, and contribute to optimizing import/export logistics solutions.
- Collaborate with procurement, production, logistics, and finance departments, providing professional customs support. Assist in optimizing import and export logistics solutions for energy storage systems (e.g., selection of sea or land transport modes, hazardous goods packaging compliance), reducing customs and logistics costs.
- Responsible for organizing, filing, and safekeeping customs-related documents and certificates to meet customs supervision and internal company management requirements. Cooperate with customs and internal audits or inspections.
Your profile
All right, all right, that was intriguing, wasn't it? Now, in order to fit into this role and be happy for a long time, your ideal background should look a lot like this:
- A Bachelor's degree or above in International Trade, Logistics Management, Customs Management, Law, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on customs operations experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in new energy or lithium battery industries.
- Proficiency in Polish and EU customs procedures, tariff policies, and hazardous goods transport regulations (ADR, IMDG).
- Strong language skills: Polish and Chinese (proficient for effective communication with local authorities and HQ), and English at least B2 level.
- Proficiency in Polish customs e-declaration systems, AES/ICS2, and ERP systems (SAP preferred), along with MS Office.
- Mastery of Excel, Word, and other office software to independently complete document preparation, data entry, and analysis.
- Familiarity with HS code classification for energy storage system products and lithium battery hazardous goods declaration requirements (MSDS, UN38.3).
Our offer
Join our factory operations team in Poland, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and compliant flow of goods for our cutting-edge energy storage systems. You will collaborate with diverse internal departments and contribute to our mission of delivering sustainable energy solutions while ensuring regulatory excellence. This is your chance to make a real impact in a high-priority growth market.
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About the role
April 30, 2026
Full time
Company
- Warsaw, Poland
Minimum 3 years of hands-on customs operations experience
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