Global Customs Compliance Specialist

Baker Hughes Inc.; Nailsea; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Wellbeing activities

Tailored financial programs

Additional elected/voluntary benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a meticulous Customs Specialist to support compliance across manufacturing and project logistics in the UK. You will work with brokers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure accurate declarations, tariff classifications, and regulatory adherence across diverse supply chains.

Location options include Newcastle upon Tyne, Aberdeen or Nailsea. The role offers flexible patterns with co-located offices, a focus on continuous improvement, and opportunities to develop

Qualifications

• Meticulous and detail-oriented approach to customs compliance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication with brokers, suppliers and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Support import/export activities across multiple business units.
• Review documents with brokers to enable timely customs clearance.
• Prepare and review customs declarations, tariff classifications, and origin information.
• Assist with procedures like IP, Temporary Admission, RGR, warehousing and transit.
• Maintain records and supporting documentation in line with regulations.
• Support classification, valuation, and country-of-origin assessments.
• Assist with trade compliance screening, export controls and sanctions compliance.
• Support manufacturing and project teams during bid and execution phases.
• Support temporary imports/exports and international mobilisations.
• Maintain customs metrics and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communication

Tools

Excel

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking a meticulous Customs Specialist to support compliance across manufacturing and project logistics in the UK. You will work with brokers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to ensure accurate declarations, tariff classifications, and regulatory adherence across diverse supply chains.

Location options include Newcastle upon Tyne, Aberdeen or Nailsea. The role offers flexible patterns with co-located offices, a focus on continuous improvement, and opportunities to develop