Customs Licenses and Authorizations Expert

Challenge your talent and come onboard to live an extraordinary experience. Are you ready to ignite the future of logistics together? This position is for a National role, you can be based all over the UK willing to reach one of our officies.The Customs Compliance Manager (Government & Defence) is a strategic compliance leader responsible for ensuringKuehne+Nagel Government & Defence operations meet the highest standards of customs and trade compliance. Working across bids, customer solutions, operational implementation, audits and training, this role acts as a trusted advisor to senior leadership,customers and operational teams. The position plays a critical role in protecting the business, supporting customer growth andstrengthening Kuehne+Nagel reputation as a trusted logistics partner within the defence and government sector. Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. How you create impact Provide expert guidance on customs compliance, export controls, sanctions and trade regulations. Act as the subject matter expert for Government & Defence trade compliance matters. Support commercial bids and new business opportunities by providing compliance expertise during solution design andimplementation. Partner with customers to develop compliant and efficient international trade solutions. Develop and lead self-assessment and audit programmes. Identify risks, drive corrective actions and promote continuous improvement. Design and deliver compliance training programmes. Build compliance awareness across operational and commercial teams. Lead compliance projects and process improvements Profile description: What we would like you to bring Extensive experience in customs and trade compliance. Strong knowledge of export controls, customs regulations, sanctions and trade compliance frameworks. Experience supporting highly regulated industries. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable

Defence or Government sector experience. Knowledge of ITAR, EAR and UK Strategic Export Controls. SECURITY VETTING REQUIRED: This position requires enhanced security clearance checks and by applying for this role you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identify validation. What's in it for you As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop. 26 days holidays plus bank holidays 2 volunteering days per year 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme A tailored personal development and training programme. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. We are happy to talk about flexible working. xehkeey Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave Childcare Vouchers Cycle to work scheme Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation