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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 programme that maintains and facilitates international business. They will ensure adherence to all regulations, identify risks, and mitigate damages related to customs, tax, imports/exports, and other compliance issues. They will also highlight transactions or activities that could pose risks or impact compliance.
What a typical day looks like:
1. Develop and maintain policies and procedures to ensure compliance with customs regulations, in line with relevant government 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 is kept up-to-date.
4. Oversee day-to-day import/export activities of Anord Mardix (Ireland) and (UK) personnel.
5. Ensure proper documentation and procedures for imports/exports are maintained according to customs standards.
6. Recommend corrective actions to ensure transactions comply with customs regulations.
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 flag any issues affecting operations.
10. Update processes regularly to reflect changing legislation.
11. Conduct internal audits and report findings.
12. Implement training programs for internal staff on international shipments.
13. Review contracts for customs clauses and prepare reports for 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 HMRC audits, tax, or duty applications is desirable.
5. Experience in developing business policies and process governance within an international context is desirable.
6. Being a committed, energetic, and adaptable self-starter capable of working under tight deadlines.
7. Good organizational skills and ability to build collaborative networks.
8. Strategic, tactical, and lateral thinking abilities.
What you’ll receive for your great work:
* A fulfilling work environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
* Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry.
* A competitive salary and benefits, including:
o Annual merit-based pay review
o Enhanced annual leave
o Employee recognition and long service awards
o Referral bonuses
o Volunteer days
o Group Life Insurance and virtual GP access
o Sick pay scheme
o Cycle to Work scheme
o Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Additional benefits include flexible/remote/hybrid work options, travel opportunities (role-dependent), well-being support, and discount programs.
Job Category: Global Procurement & Supply Chain
Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. To be considered for a position, please complete the application process as directed.
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