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Logistics Manager

Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire AB12 4QB, Scotland

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The Logistics Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring compliance with UK and international laws, customs regulations, and trade compliance.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics compliance or a related field.
  • The role involves managing documentation for import/export activities and leading compliance audits while maintaining relationships with HMRC.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 per year along with benefits such as a 9-day fortnight and a comprehensive pension scheme.
  • Additional perks include 29 holidays plus 4 fixed public holidays and access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.

Logistics Compliance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with UK and international laws, including customs regulations, trade compliance, and import/export controls.

• Promote and embed a trade compliant mentality across the organisation while educating and supporting business stakeholders.

• Ensure that all required documentation for import/export, customs clearance, and trade compliance is accurate, timely, and properly filed.

• Prioritise resolution of risks and opportunities to minimise risk.

• Initiate, prepare for, and lead internal and external compliance audits, providing detailed reports on logistics operations and identifying areas for improvement.

• Initiate and complete regular internal and third-party reviews and audits on logistics import and export processes.

• Implement internal control measures using MSS, MRN entries, and VAT reports as tools.

• Review and act upon Logistics Coordinator error reporting.

• Maintain a relationship with HMRC as the main contact point for export/import queries.

• Manage and be accountable for applicable HM Revenue & Customs requirements, enquiries, and visits, ensuring that all import/export activities comply with company policy as well as with local, country, and international laws and processes.

• Maintain accurate product classification (HS/commodity codes) and country of origin details for imports and exports. Keep up to date with tariff changes, duty rates, and VAT requirements.

• Support the company in various logistics compliance matters.

Benefits:

• 9-day fortnight

• 29 holidays + 4 fixed public holidays

• Auto-enrolment to the pension scheme (standard 3% employee; 8% employer; up to 7% employee; 12% employer)

• Death in Service (x8 in pension, x2 if opted out)

• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support, counselling, legal advice

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.