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- Under the direction of the Global Director of Trade Compliance, we assist with overall responsibility for the customs compliance of approximately $125 million annual transactions.
- Oversee import transactions, policies and procedures with a strategic focus to streamline efficiencies, eliminate waste, and utilise emerging tools and technologies with a focus on customer satisfaction and cost containment while ensuring compliance with regulations.Â
- Develop and maintain a country specific import matrix to include classifications, license requirements and shipment restrictions, including leading UK reclassification projects. Coordinate with the Global Trade Compliance for division wide visibility.
- Deal with customers, suppliers, plants, BU and RU personnel as well as government agencies in response to general inquiries on import shipments i.e. HMRC
- Work with Customs Brokers to expedite clearance of products; provide documented feedback to brokers on operational/compliance-related matters; and conduct post-entry/post-shipment audit of imports.
- Monitor and track all import notifications received, identifying and communicating to the Tamworth team any issues, including unexpected delays to arrival time
- Review inbound documentation against open purchase orders for accuracy
- Complete internal/advise of import documentation to ensure full traceability and compliance
- Monitor and release material through Descartes (HMRC) system for material movements from bonded status to IPR and update batches on GTS system
- Minimum three (3) – five (5) years of experience in import compliance or similar government role.
- Familiarity with a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge and working understanding of international trade rules and regulations, including customs compliance, process control and internal audits. (Classification, Customs entry process, customs invoicing requirements, valuation, Incoterms).
- Experience with European Customs Authorities, international logistics and Customs broker management.
- Solid computer skills: MS Office Suite and experience with a GTM system a plus.
- Knowledge of working with Bonded warehouse, IPR and HMRC processes.
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday
- Pension
