Senior Customs Compliance Officer

We are partnering with a manufacturing company seeking a Senior Customs Compliance Officer in Cambridge on a hybrid basis with occasional on-site presence.
Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the policies, procedures, and processes related to trade compliance and customs.
• Assure complete adherence to all import, export, and customs authorization requirements.
• Handle several tasks well, making sure you stick to conflicting priorities and finish them on schedule.
• In order to promote a customer-focused strategy and raise overall customer satisfaction, collaborate closely with a variety of teams.
• To handle challenging trade situations, apply analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• To comprehend and reduce risks related to business expenses and client order fulfilment, apply financial and commercial acumen.

Skills Required:

• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships both with others and with oneself.
• Powerful influencing, negotiating, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated aptitude for organisation, problem-solving, and analysis.
• Demonstrated aptitude at organising and seeing several projects through to completion.
• A thorough comprehension of how failure affects customer order fulfilment and business expenses.
• Professional training in customs matters from an accredited training organisation is prefered.
• Strong background in products and services, international trade, and Incoterms.
• Proven understanding of and proficiency with international trade, international customs laws, and import and export controls for the US, UK, and EU.
• Experience with Rules of Origin interpretation, Excise Regulations, and HRMC audits is beneficial.