Head of Customs & Foreign Trade - UK & Ireland

AGCO; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in the UK is seeking a customs specialist to establish and manage their customs organization in compliance with regulations. This role includes monitoring import/export activities and acting as a primary contact for authorities. The ideal candidate will have experience in operational customs clearance and a solid understanding of British trade regulations. Hybrid working options are available, along with competitive benefits, including a bonus scheme and private healthcare.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Competitive bonus scheme

26 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in operational customs clearance and customs administration.
• Knowledge of customs valuation and international trade regulations.
• Willingness to continue learning and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce adherence to customs regulations across facilities.
• Analyse and design customs processes for standardization.
• Act as the primary contact for authorities and manage audits.

Skills

Operational customs clearance

Knowledge of British regulations

Process and IT affinity

Tools

SAP

TA e2open

Job description

A leading agricultural company in the UK is seeking a customs specialist to establish and manage their customs organization in compliance with regulations. This role includes monitoring import/export activities and acting as a primary contact for authorities. The ideal candidate will have experience in operational customs clearance and a solid understanding of British trade regulations. Hybrid working options are available, along with competitive benefits, including a bonus scheme and private healthcare.