Trade Compliance Specialist

1 day ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom NP Aerospace Limited Full time
Job Title: Trade Compliance Manager

Location: Coventry, UK

Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon-Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri)

Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent and Hybrid (subject to operational needs)

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (subject to experience)

Job Summary

NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Manager to ensure full compliance with all relevant import and export regulations impacting our business. The successful candidate will provide strategic advice to support business planning, prepare and process applications, expedite approvals, maintain accurate records, and monitor compliance deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, implement, manage, and improve policies and procedures relating to import/export compliance and ITAR, ensuring business adherence where applicable.
  • Provide training to ensure that key personnel are fully aware of their responsibilities in respect of import and export controls, including ITAR.
  • Ensure business compliance in accordance with all compliance laws and regulations.
  • Identify and advise the business on any changes to legislation or government policy that may impact on our business.
  • Support and guide the Business Development, R&D, and Commercial teams, including preparing accurate and compliant import/export paperwork, customs documents, and maintaining complete records for audit and future reference purposes.
  • Liaise and manage nominated freight forwarders to organise all movements required by the business.
  • Liaise with internal and external customers/agencies to ensure trade compliance and allow business objectives to be met in the most effective and efficient manner possible.
  • Determine the classification of goods, software, and technology to be exported.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in export compliance roles.
  • Awareness and understanding of business agreements/contracts.
  • All-round commercial awareness and numeracy.
  • Computer literate with good knowledge of all core Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to analyse complex business situations and advise on the impact of export controls and provide clear instructions at all levels.
About NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry.

Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world's largest defence organisations.

Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.



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