In house Customs Manager, UK based - to £70, 000 + bens

A new opening has arisen for a Customs Manager with this global freight forwarder. They are looking for a senior customs expert to work across the business, manage a team and develop and maintain all Customs policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities will include:

● Reviewing, interpreting, and informing the company of new and pending legal or regulatory changes that could potentially affect business practices.
● Working with management to develop and implement strategic planning activities ensuring regulatory compliance.
● Subject matter expertise providing practical support and leadership.
● Key point of contact / responsible with regulatory and governmental bodies.
● Ensure compliance to all AEO standards and ensuring the business maintains its AEO certification.
● Own the review and implementation of new customs clearance software solutions.
● Overall responsibility for the development of best-in-class training programmes.

To apply you will need to be based in the UK and have a strong knowledge and experience of UK and EU customs regulations. You will need experience of working in a multinational customs environment and a proven track record at managing large customs clearance teams. Expert knowledge of UK customs systems, for example CHIEF/CDS, Descartes ICE/E-Customs will be an advantage. For further details including a full job description please get in contact.

Market rate for this kind of position is typically £70,000, depending on experience. Please note that specific salary bandings for roles with individual clients may vary from these guidelines.