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Job Summary
Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global group that manufactures switchgear and associated products for installation in mission-critical and live commercial buildings, ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the world's largest companies. To support our teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an EMEA Customs Manager located in Kendal, Castle Mills, England.
The EMEA Customs Manager will be responsible for implementing a customs compliance program that facilitates and maintains international business. They will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, identify risks, and mitigate damages related to customs, tax, imports/exports, and other regulations. They will also highlight any activities that may pose compliance risks.
What a typical day looks like:
1. Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure adherence to customs regulations, in line with governmental authorities and internal requirements.
2. Maintain knowledge of regional and global customs/trade initiatives, including classification policies, trade audits, risk management, sanctions policies, and training programs.
3. Ensure in-depth knowledge of import/export regulations.
4. Oversee daily import/export activities of Ireland and UK personnel involved in such activities.
5. Ensure proper documentation and procedures are maintained according to customs standards.
6. Recommend corrective actions for compliance adherence.
7. Understand the impact of import/export transactions on VAT, especially within the construction industry.
8. Educate and train staff on trade compliance laws and regulations.
9. Advise internal departments on customs requirements and inform them of potential issues.
10. Update processes according to changing legislation.
11. Conduct internal audits and report findings.
12. Implement training programs for internal departments on international shipments.
13. Review contracts for customs clauses and provide reports to management to support business decisions.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
1. Comprehensive understanding of international trade, compliance, and customs regulations.
2. Strong knowledge of export and import controls.
3. Extensive knowledge of tariffs, Incoterms, deferment, and VAT postponed accounting.
4. Experience with customs compliance, HMRC audits, and duty applications is desirable.
5. Experience in developing business policies and process governance in an international context is desirable.
6. Being committed, energetic, and adaptable to business needs.
7. Self-starter capable of working under tight deadlines.
8. Good organizational skills and ability to build collaborative networks.
9. Strategic, tactical, and lateral thinking abilities.
What you’ll receive for your great work:
1. An environment where your work is fulfilling, valued, and celebrated;
2. Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
3. A competitive salary and benefits, including:
4. Merit-based annual pay review
5. Enhanced annual leave
6. Employee recognition and long service awards
7. Referral bonuses
8. Volunteer days
9. Group Life Insurance with death in service benefit and 24/7 virtual GP access
10. Sick pay scheme
11. Cycle to Work scheme
12. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Additional benefits include flexible/remote/hybrid work options, travel opportunities (role-dependent), well-being support, and various discount programs.
Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected status. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities. Please contact us via email for assistance during the application process. Note: this email is only for disability assistance; applications must be submitted through our application process.
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