A growing distributor of products and logistical services to manufacturing businesses around the globe is looking for an Export and Compliance Controller to join the team. They have been established for many years and continue to grow in staff numbers (180 worldwide in 8 countries), with a sales turnover of over £200million and plans to grow this to £800million over the next 5 years. They serve the world’s leading OEM and EMS companies with global product sourcing and traceability, electronic product design, logistics & supply-chain management as well as in-house anti-counterfeit testing and product obsolescense management. So, this role will be meaty, it’s not just about the admin. This person needs to be strong, confident and experienced as they will be dealing daily with demanding salespeople. As Export and Compliance Controller, your responsibilities will include:

• Complying with current national and international legislations and regulations on export controls, HMRC policies, BIS export controls and licencing requirements.
• Managing classification of products/orders and applying for licencing as applicable.
• Supporting all export shipping activities including documentation and licencing as applicable.
• Continuously monitoring and improving processes and internal work instructions to ensure compliance.
• Undertaking continuous internal compliance checks to ensure all sales activity falls within the scope of the applicable legislation.
• Supporting compliance visits as well as both internal and external audits.
• Overseeing all import/customs entries, providing clearance instructions to forwarders and maintaining internal customs records.
• Arranging collections/deliveries where required, including imports and exports.
• Managing shipments to ensure timely delivery to customers.

We’re looking for an Export and Compliance Controller with:

• Knowledge and experience of managing UK, EU and US export control regulations.
• Knowledge and experience of EUU’s for customers and suppliers.
• Ability to manage time, priorities and must be able to work to and achieve goals as required by the business.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

This is a full-time role working 08:30-17:00. In return, you will receive a salary of £38,000 - £40,000 per annum. To apply for this role as Export and Compliance Controller, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.