Defence technology business requires a Senior Trade Compliance Manager. A "hands-on" and strategic role, applicants need trade compliance experience within a defence environment and have expert knowledge of associated regulations and procedures.
Working closely with the Head of Trade Compliance, the Senior Trade Compliance Manager will develop/refine processes while providing an effective and compliant global trade offering to the business. Supported by a team of 2 Co-ordinators, the Senior Trade Compliance Manager will help lead all trade compliance (import, export control, customs) activities for the business.
Specific duties of the Senior Trade Compliance Manager:
1. Provide counsel to stakeholders in regards to trade compliance regulations; UK, US (EAR and ITAR)
2. Introduce/refine/develop trade compliance processes, tools, systems and mechanisms
3. Perform "hands-on" trade compliance tasks such as applying for export licenses
4. Support projects and programmes in regards to control list classification, customs classifications etc
5. Coordinate and lead internal audits into processes
Senior Trade Compliance Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
1. Trade compliance and/or export control experience gained within a defence business
2. Deep knowledge of regulations and processes of UK/US export control - ITAR, EAR etc.
3. The ability to create process/policy/procedure, and have stakeholders follow them
4. Comfortable with "operational" tasks - export license applications, preparing import/export documents
5. Comfortable with a hybrid working pattern
Job Info
Job Title: Senior Trade Compliance Manager
Company: Defence Technology Business
Location: Woking, Surrey
Posted: [Insert Date]
Closes: Jan 20th 2025
Sector: Military, Emergency & Government
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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