Customs Analyst

Recruit4talent; Dudley Wood; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work after probation

Pension

Healthcare cash plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Onsite parking

Job summary

Recruit4talent is recruiting a Customs Analyst for a 12-month fixed-term contract based at the head office in Ross-on-Wye. The role involves checking shipment codes, entering declarations, and handling customs clearance for intercompany imports/exports with SAP and other software.

The ideal candidate has import/export experience, strong IT skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in imports and exports.
• Microsoft Office proficiency essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changes.
• Self-starter, motivated and a good team player.
• Strong communication skills and initiative.
• Ability to prioritise with a high workload.

Responsibilities

• Check shipment commodity codes and declarations.
• Enter declarations into local customs software accurately.
• Carry out customs clearance for intercompany imports/exports.
• Work with SAP ERP system and third-party software for declarations.
• Communicate with customers, suppliers and internal teams to answer enquiries.
• Problem solve delays and help manage the customs process.
• Liaise with customs agents to complete declarations and resolve queries.

Skills

Imports & Exports

Logistics Coordination

MS Office

Communication Skills

Initiative

Prioritisation

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Tools

SAP

Job description

Customs Analyst sought by a global, £multibillion construction products manufacturer. This long-established, privately-owned company has nearly 200 locations across over 50 countries.

This Customs Analyst role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, based at the company's head office in Ross-on-Wye.

Your Role:

As a Customs Analyst, your daily duties will include:

• Checking shipment commodity codes and customs procedure declarations and information
• Accurate entering of declarations onto local customs software programme
• Carrying out customs clearance for intercompany imports/exports
• Working with company ERP system: SAP
• Working with third party software to complete customs declarations
• Speaking to customers, suppliers and internal departments to assist with enquiries
• Problem solving (e.g. delays) and proactively helping to manage the customs process
• Working closely with customs agents to complete declarations and resolve queries

Your Skills & Experience as Customs Analyst:

• Previous experience in imports and exports
• Logistics coordination and/or customs clearance experience is desirable, however full training will be provided
• Microsoft Office proficiency essential
• The desire to learn new skills in order to adapt to changes is a must
• Self-starter, highly motivated and able to work as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to take initiative, solve problems and make decisions
• Ability to prioritise with a high workload is essential
• Flexible, adaptable and organised
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Benefits:

• £26,000 - £32,400 salary
• 32 days holidays including bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 2 years' service
• 50% hybrid over 2 week period after probation
• 5 hours per week
• Flexible hours (core hours 10am-3pm)
• Time off in lieu
• Optional Healthcare Cash Plan
• Pension scheme
• Access to benefits platform
• Option to buy and sell holiday
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Onsite parking
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing
• Enhanced paternity pay after 2 years
• Long service awards
• Employee assistance programme
• Internal training academy
• Access to external training and supported education
• Social culture and events
• Customs Analyst - Fixed Term Contract for 12 months

Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire

£26,000 - £32,400 + excellent benefits