Customs Compliance Lead UK/EU

4 weeks ago


InceinMakerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time
Position Overview

At Koura, we are driven by purpose and innovation. Our commitment to enhancing lives globally is reflected in our diverse team of professionals who strive for excellence every day.

We are currently seeking a Customs Compliance Lead UK/EU to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our operations align with customs regulations and trade compliance across the UK and EU.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement customs compliance frameworks and policies to ensure adherence to international trade regulations.
  • Stay updated on global trade laws, customs regulations, and sanctions to maintain a comprehensive compliance strategy.
  • Oversee the classification and valuation of goods to guarantee precise customs declarations.
  • Collaborate with engineering and research teams to ascertain the appropriate Harmonized System (HS) codes for products entering the UK and EU.
  • Utilize expertise in trade agreements to optimize duty and tax responsibilities.
  • Identify and leverage opportunities within free trade agreements and other trade facilitation initiatives.
  • Engage with customs authorities, brokers, and relevant stakeholders to address issues and remain informed about regulatory changes.
  • Implement risk management strategies to identify and mitigate potential customs-related challenges.
  • Supervise the preparation and accuracy of customs documentation, including import and export declarations.

Qualifications

  • Essential: A minimum of 6-10 years of experience in international trade with a strong understanding of trade compliance processes and their interaction with global supply chains.
  • Preferred: A bachelor's or master's degree in International Trade, Global Tax, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.

Required Knowledge and Experience

  • Strong understanding of international trade, including tariff classifications, customs valuation, and license management.
  • Familiarity with customs warehousing and IPR regulations.
  • Experience working at both national and international levels is advantageous.
  • Experience collaborating with customs authorities related to UK and EU regulations is desirable.
  • Proficiency in SAP is beneficial.

Key Attributes for Success at Koura

  • Commitment to personal and professional development.
  • Ability to foster collaboration and inclusivity.
  • Focus on achieving results.
  • Capability to provide vision and direction.

At Koura, we value diverse perspectives and believe that every voice contributes to our success. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace that supports all employees, regardless of their background or role.



  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    Position OverviewAt Koura, we are driven by purpose and innovation. Our commitment to enhancing life globally inspires our diverse team to push boundaries and achieve excellence every day.We are dedicated to developing solutions that ensure access to essential resources, promote sustainability, and advance technology in various sectors, including healthcare...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Customs Manager to join our team at Koura. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance, ensuring that our company adheres to customs regulations and trade laws across various countries, with a specific focus on the UK and EU.Main...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Customs Manager to join our team at Koura. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance, ensuring that our company adheres to customs regulations and trade laws across various countries, with a specific focus on the UK and EU.Main...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    Job SummaryKoura is seeking a highly skilled Customs Manager UK/EU to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance.Main ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement customs compliance strategies and policies to ensure adherence to international customs...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    Job SummaryKoura is seeking a highly skilled Customs Manager UK/EU to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance.Main ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement customs compliance strategies and policies to ensure adherence to international customs...

  • Customs Manager UK/EU

    4 months ago


    Ince, UK, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    You are purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. That’s the spirit of the community you’ll find at Orbia: where the purpose to advance life around the world drives our global team of over 23,000 every single day.From creating solutions to deliver clean water, secure food supplies and reliable information to steering material...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Trade Compliance Manager to join our team at Koura. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance.Main ResponsibilitiesCustoms Compliance Strategies: Develop and implement customs compliance strategies...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Trade Compliance Manager to join our team at Koura. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of customs and trade compliance.Main ResponsibilitiesCustoms Compliance Strategies: Develop and implement customs compliance strategies...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Job Description:Astute People are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Manager to join our team at a new build Energy from Waste Power Station in the UK. As the facility's Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining site-wide compliance on all environmental issues.Key Responsibilities:Environmental Compliance:...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Astute People are seeking a seasoned Health and Safety Manager to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive health and safety program for a new build Energy from Waste Power Station in the North West region.This is a key role within the company's Health and Safety team, and the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Job Description:Astute People are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Manager to join our team at a new build Energy from Waste Power Station in the UK. As the facility's Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining site-wide compliance on all environmental issues.Key Responsibilities:Environmental Compliance:...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Job Description:Astute People are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Manager to join our team at a new build Energy from Waste Power Station in the UK. As the facility's Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining site-wide compliance on all environmental issues.Key Responsibilities:Environmental Compliance:...

  • Propellant Expert

    7 days ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join our team at Koura, a leading company in the field of gases and materials. As a Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading customer technical support activities for our propellant products used in complex medical device applications.Main ResponsibilitiesTechnical Expertise:...

  • Technical Manager

    1 week ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join our team at Koura, a leading company in the field of gases and materials. As a Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading customer technical support activities for our propellant products used in complex medical device applications.Main ResponsibilitiesTechnical Expertise:...

  • Technical Manager

    5 days ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join our team at Koura, a leading company in the field of medical devices and propellants. As a Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading customer technical support activities for our Pharma-regulated propellants used in complex medical device applications.Main...

  • Technical Manager

    5 days ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to join our team at Koura, a leading company in the field of medical devices and propellants. As a Technical Manager, you will be responsible for leading customer technical support activities for our Pharma-regulated propellants used in complex medical device applications.Main...

  • Technical Director

    1 week ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to lead our customer technical support activity for Pharma regulated propellants used in complex medical device applications. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing our expertise in respiratory drug delivery technology to support customers and inform...


  • Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Appoint-Ed Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Finance Manager to join our team at the Rowan Learning Trust. As a Senior Finance Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the financial management of our schools, ensuring that our financial systems are robust and efficient, and that we are able to make informed decisions about...

  • Technical Director

    6 days ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to lead our customer technical support activity for Pharma regulated propellants used in complex medical device applications. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing our expertise in respiratory drug delivery technology to support customers and inform...

  • Technical Director

    7 days ago


    Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, United Kingdom Koura Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to lead our customer technical support activity for Pharma regulated propellants used in complex medical device applications. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing our expertise in respiratory drug delivery technology to support customers and inform...