Import & Export Shipping Specialist

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

We re recruiting for an experienced Shipping Import and Export Specialist to join our a large international manufacturing company.The results-oriented Trade Compliance Specialist will ensure seamless import and export operations .You'll be the go-to expert for navigating regulations, streamlining processes, and fostering strong relationships with government agencies, suppliers, and customers.

What you'll do:

  • Be the import/export compliance champion - investigate and resolve issues, lead internal coordination, and ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Become a process guru - maintain and audit internal procedures, identify improvement opportunities, and implement innovative solutions for efficiency.
  • Support external audits - confidently guide colleagues through compliance reviews and showcase our commitment to best practices.
  • Be a data whiz - meticulously maintain trade compliance records and generate insightful performance metrics to optimize import/export processes.
  • Train like a pro - design and deliver engaging training programs to empower colleagues with import/export knowledge.
  • Classification maestro - accurately assign tariff codes, determine country of origin, and value raw materials and finished goods.
  • Build strong bridges - forge positive relationships with government agencies to ensure smooth import/export activities.
  • Verify and approve shipments - ensure all documentation is accurate and complete before goods cross borders.
  • Partner with procurement - collaborate with the team to manage supplier trade compliance.
  • Champion company-wide compliance - ensure adherence to all company procedures (quality, health & safety, environmental, etc.) and relevant regulations.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Thrives in a manufacturing environment with a minimum of 3-5 years of import/export experience (experience in a related industry is a plus).
  • Has a deep understanding of Inward Processing Relief (IPR) (a strong preference).
  • Navigates the complexities of UK Export and Import Control regulations with ease.
  • Possesses a keen commercial eye, focusing on cost optimization and efficiency.
  • Is a natural trainer, passionate about empowering others.
  • Communicates effectively at all levels, representing the company with confidence to suppliers, customers, and government agencies.

In return, you'll get:

  • Be part of a dynamic team in a growing manufacturing company.
  • Make a real impact on the smooth flow of international trade.
  • Develop your expertise in compliance and process optimization.
  • Enjoy a competitive benefits package

Please forward your CV or call to discuss further.

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