Export Compliance Specialist (UK Trade & Licensing)

Morgan Ryder; Alton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 3%

Private medical scheme

20 days holiday + bank holidays + Xmas

Job summary

Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. is seeking an Export Compliance Officer in Alton to take a lead in ensuring adherence to UK export laws and licensing requirements. The role also covers essential administration and documentation duties, with training provided for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will review classifications, manage licences, maintain records and liaise with customers, suppliers and authorities, while supporting quality and compliance activities across the business.

Qualifications

• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident with administration, documentation and record keeping.
• A strong communicator who can work with internal and external contacts.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Keen to learn and develop specialist knowledge; previous export compliance experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with UK export legislation and maintain accurate compliance records.
• Review products and shipments to determine export classifications and licensing requirements.
• Apply for and maintain export licences and associated documentation.
• Maintain export records, shipment logs and End User Undertakings.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, HMRC, freight forwarders and relevant authorities.
• Support commodity code and import duty classification.
• Provide guidance on export documentation, Incoterms and compliance requirements.
• Support quality activities including supplier reviews, customer requirements, audits, returns and quality records.
• Maintain company compliance registers, supplier records and certification documentation.
• Support sanctions and related compliance requirements.

Skills

Organised

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Learning mindset

Job description

Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. is seeking an Export Compliance Officer in Alton to take a lead in ensuring adherence to UK export laws and licensing requirements. The role also covers essential administration and documentation duties, with training provided for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will review classifications, manage licences, maintain records and liaise with customers, suppliers and authorities, while supporting quality and compliance activities across the business.