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A global leading manufacturer has a new vacancy for a Group Trade Compliance Manager. You will coordinate and manage all aspects of export control ensuring international trade compliance whilst implementing new systems and processes. Applicants are sought with a good understanding in export trade compliance ideally within the aerospace, defence or high technology sectors.

The Role

Act as advisor and lead officer for all Import & Export Control Licensing compliance.

Develop and introduce best practises to ensure the company is compliant with UK and overseas import and export legislation.

The control and improvement of all Import & Export documentation.

Work closely with customs brokers and haulers to ensure smooth delivery of products.

Ensure compliance with UK Export Control Order, US EAR/ITAR and additional relevant international trade laws.

Act as the primary contact with regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders.

Prepare, submit and manage export licenses applications and maintain accurate records.

Support internal teams with advice on customs procedures, import procedures and shipping documentation.

The Person

A good understanding of UK customs requirements, export licenses and US control regulations.

Experience in the aerospace, defence, or high-technology sectors is essential.

Some understanding of ITAR would be beneficial.

Proven track record of introducing new polices and practices.

Works well under pressure with the flexibility to adapt quickly to changing demands.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written.

Able to identify areas for improvement & make valuable suggestions