Import/Export Compliance Officer

• Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Compliance Officer to join our growing company. The successful candidate will be integral to our import and export processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, providing technical guidance, and supporting process improvements across the organisation. This role offers exciting prospects for personal growth and career progression in a vibrant and dynamic work environment.

• Ensure understanding and compliance with UK Import/Export regulations, including the movement of Dual Use and controlled goods.
• Update and implement Import/Export processes in line with the latest regulations.
• Lead process improvement initiatives related to compliance.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Work with the Export Control Organisation (ECO) on compliance visits.
• Coordinate compliance training programs and awareness communications.
• Maintain all Import/Export documentation and records.
• Manage records for goods requiring Import/Export licences.
• Liaise with suppliers and customers on compliance issues.
• Promote and maintain compliance throughout the organisation.

• Level 3-4 Certificate in Customs Compliance.
• Experience with Import/Export licence applications using the Department for International Trade SPIRE system.
• Proficiency in making entries on CDS / Chief customs system.
• Technical understanding of Import/Export control procedures, particularly UK regulations.
• Generalist compliance program experience.
• Strong administrative, organisational, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise tasks, and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.

• Early Friday finish at 1:00pm.
• 27 days holiday.
• Life insurance at 4 times salary.
• Medical cash plan.
• Early Pay.
• £250 Gift card for milestone length of service.
• £1000 holiday voucher for 25-year service award, plus champagne, flowers, and certificate.
• House move day entitlement.
• Champagne for milestone birthdays.
• Employee BBQs.

Candidates with a proven track record in Import/Export Compliance, particularly within the electronics industry, are encouraged to apply. However, we are also interested in candidates from other industries with transferable skills.

To apply for the Regulatory Compliance Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.