Customs Classification Assistant Team Lead

1 week ago


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

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 vital role in ensuring the high quality and compliance of Lidl's customs activity.

About the Role

The core purpose of this exciting new role is to ensure the high quality and compliance of Lidl's customs activity. With your extensive customs knowledge, you will be contributing to compliance processes and protecting Lidl from compliance risk. As a specialist within customs classification of goods, you will also be managing a team of 3. Your input as a team player and customs professional will have a direct impact on our operations, stores, and millions of customers.

Key Responsibilities

- Managing a team of specialists day to day, including delegation and workload management
- Training and coaching members of the customs classification team
- Overseeing the process of customs classification to ensure adherence to import controls, documentation requirements, and customs duties and taxes
- Advising on customs classification procedures
- Checking, reviewing, and analysing customs classification data to identify trends, areas of concern, and improvement opportunities
- Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and advising 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 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
- 30 days holiday (pro rata)
- 10% in-store discount
- Enhanced family leave
- Pension scheme
- Plus, more of the perks you deserve

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