Customs Classification Team Lead

4 weeks ago


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

Job Summary

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

About the Role

As a Customs Classification Assistant Team Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of specialists, overseeing the process of customs classification, and advising on customs classification procedures. You will also be responsible for checking, reviewing, and analysing customs classification data to identify trends, areas of concern, and improvement opportunities.

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 analyse customs classification data to identify trends, areas of concern, and improvement opportunities

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 analyse large data sets and build dashboards
  • Advanced user of Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent organisational 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

Language

English



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