Customs Classification Assistant Team Lead

1 month ago


Chessington, Greater London, United Kingdom Lidl in Deutschland Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Customs Classification Assistant Team Manager to join our dynamic Customs & Import team at Lidl in Deutschland. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the high quality and compliance of Lidl's customs activity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of specialists, including delegation and workload management
  • Train and coach members of the customs classification team
  • Oversee the process of customs classification to ensure adherence to import controls, documentation requirements, and customs duties and taxes
  • Advise on customs classification procedures
  • Check, review, and analyze customs classification data to identify trends, areas of concern, and improvement opportunities
  • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders and advise on customs classification-related issues

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge and experience in the field of customs classification (e.g., HS codes, GIRs, import controls)
  • Experience classifying goods with an ability to identify applicable legislation, with continuous monitoring of regulatory updates and ability to implement appropriate changes
  • Level 4+ Diploma in International Trade, or other applicable customs and trade certifications and diploma, preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of UK Customs regulations, trade compliance, and international trade agreements. Excise knowledge desirable for the role
  • Strong leadership skills with the proven ability to manage and develop a team
  • Analytical mind-set with the ability to analyze large data sets and build dashboards
  • Advanced user of Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to use their own initiative
  • Highly focused and accurate with an uncompromising eye for detail
  • Ability to accommodate last-minute requests with ease and efficiency

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures
  • Generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl
  • Access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career

Disclaimer

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.



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