Group Trade Compliance Executive

Job Description

Job Title: Group Trade Compliance ExecutiveLocation: ChepstowSalary: £40-50k salaryHours: Full time. Monday - Friday (08:30 - 17:00)A well established client of ours are looking for a Group Trade Compliance Executive to work for them in Chepstow on a full time permanent contract.We are a professional telecoms asset management service specialist andconsultancy. Essentially, we buy new and refurbished multi-vendor telecomnetworking equipment from our partners worldwide. We then refurbish and resell or responsibly recycle if the parts are not fit for reuse. More recently, we are excited to have extended our services portfolio. We are now proud specialists in the design, buildand whole-life support of communications systems. With sustainability at the core of our vision, our services work to extend the life of electronic equipment and avoid waste, all while generating revenue and reducing expenses for clients.We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Trade Compliance Executive/Manager to join our fast growing company based in Chepstow. The main function of this role is to have responsibility for leading the shipping and logistics team to provide effective deliveryof global logistics, import and export customs and trade compliance.

• Implement and develop the business policies, training, standards and operational procedures regarding international trade compliance plans for all entities worldwide.
• Provide advice and guidance for the Shipping and Logistics Executives being the point of escalation for complaints and advice on trade and compliance queries.
• Ensure the business compliance with a variety of governmental, regulatory agency and corporate policies (HMRC, ECO, EU UCC, US Customs, US Commerce Department, US State Department).
• Overall responsibility for the customs and trade compliance of all imports and exports.
• Perform investigations into significant supply chain incidents related to import or export trade compliance and ensure root cause is identified and appropriate corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Responsibility for all export license application processes.
• Accountable for the management of customs fees and duties paid.
• Well-versed with business process evaluation, documentation, compliance, and control.
• Create ad hoc reports as requested by the Senior Management Team.
• Working knowledge of Incoterms.
• Comfortable interfacing with representatives of the US, UK and EU Governments.

The successful Candidate will have:Essential

• Experience in International Logistics, Customs Compliance, Export control regulations for dual-use goods.
• Must be able to handle UK / US / EU Export Controlled information
• Ability to identify, research, and analyse trade and customs compliance issues relating to new and current products.
• Pro-active and flexible with a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Organised, accurate and a strong attention to detail.
• Experience of working in a busy environment.
• Good problem solver who works methodically, to tight deadlines within a pressurised environment.
• Good inter-personal skills. Able to communicate at all levels across the business and work closely within the team.

Benefits include:

• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Medical cashback program
• Employee assistant program
• On site mental health first aider
• Free parking
• Social events
• Life insurance
• Training & Development programs
• Achievements awards
• Anniversary recognition
• Annual pay reviews
• Refreshments

If you feel this role is for you then please apply now!CPNewportThe Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and were committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Group Trade Compliance Executive