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Are you ready to play a critical role in ensuring compliance for one of the most advanced defence programs? We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented F-35 Customs Assurance Analyst to join our team on a Fixed Term Contract till the end of 2025 at RAF Marham.
In this key position, you'll be responsible for supporting the importation of F-35 Global Spares and managing their storage in a bonded warehouse. You will ensure all goods entering and leaving customs control are in full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Your expertise will help ensure all stores moved out of bond are processed in accordance with HMRC regulations and Union Customs Code procedures, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.
Required skills, qualifications and experience:
- International Import / Export experience
- Must be able to work in a fast paced, busy environment.
- Be able to report statistics and audit licensing activity in the business interest.
- be able to perform accurate analysis of data within spreadsheets and databases in line with regulatory policy and procedures.
- Knowledge and understanding of custom procedures under the Union Customs Code in line with HMRC policy.
- Experienced practitioner in HMRC policies.
- Excellent attention to detail and be able to determine discrepancies between import records and procedures.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Supporting customs control of all imported F35 (Lightning) goods into the Global Spares Pool including efficient record keeping support and accountability for deposited goods into a nominated Custom Warehouse.
- Accountable to the F-35 (Lightning) Logistics Engineering Manager for supporting the management of all Compliance related evidence which shall be presented to HMRC or Government Compliance visits and which shall include any and all Customs activity requirements associated with Special Procedures (SP) approved for use by the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) namely LMUK Ltd.
- Ensures that freight and logistic issues, including those related to customers or suppliers are reported to the Trade Compliance Manager, and acts to resolve any problems.
- Track all stores once informed by Autonomic Information Logistics System (ALIS) to ensure the real time customs position is known before discharge out of customs control.
- Provide support to ensure quality checks are carried out to reconcile shipments compliantly.
- Support in Investigating any discrepancies arising from programme stocktaking.
- Support on internal and external auditing in order to remain compliant under HMRC authorisations.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.
We know that diversity of thought leads to better solutions for our customers. Our top priority is finding the best candidate for the job and if you are interested in the position, we'd love to hear how you might contribute to our mission and our team and would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the criteria set out in our job advert. In addition, we are committed to inclusion of all individuals and will make reasonable adjustments to our applications process. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed).
Disclaimer:
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