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IMEX and Customs Compliance Lead
Telford (with Hybrid and 75% remote options available)
Permanent
Up to circa £56,000 per annum
+ Bonus
Enhanced annual leave
EAP
Healthcare cash plan
This is a fantastic permanent opportunity to join a highly successful international manufacturing organisation as they continue to strengthen their UK and EU trade compliance capability. They are now looking to appoint an experienced and detail‑driven IMEX / Customs / Trade Compliance Manager who will take ownership of all customs, import/export and regulatory compliance activities across the business.
This is a great role for someone with strong technical knowledge of UK and EU trade regulations who enjoys improving processes, reducing risk, and acting as the go-to compliance expert within a fast-paced operational environment.
As the IMEX and Customs Compliance Manager, you will be getting involved in:
* Oversee UK & EU import/export compliance, including HMRC and EU Customs Code.
* Manage HS classification, customs valuation, country of origin, and duty relief schemes.
* Ensure effective broker management and high-quality import/export declarations.
* Lead export controls compliance (dual‑use, sanctions, licence applications).
* Maintain policies, SOPs, and conduct internal audits and risk assessments.
* Act as main contact for authorities such as HMRC and EU customs agencies.
We are looking for someone with:
* Significant experience in trade compliance (UK & EU).
* Strong knowledge of UCC, UK Global Tariff, EU dual‑use controls, and Incoterms 2020.
* Skilled in customs documentation, HS classification and broker oversight.
* Proactive, detail-focused, and confident working cross‑functionally.
* Degree in Trade, Supply Chain, Business or Law preferred; trade certifications a plus.
The application process:
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