Manager, Customs and Trade

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and ambitious company at the forefront of international trade. As a key member of our team, you will lead customs and trade advisory projects, leveraging your extensive experience to support clients across various sectors. We offer a professional environment with opportunities for growth and development, where your expertise in customs and trade will be invaluable. If you are passionate about making a significant impact in a growing business, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Extensive responsibility and development opportunities

Dynamic, professional working environment

Exposure to a wide range of clients/sectors

Qualifications

• Min 5+ years of experience in consulting.
• Min 7+ years of experience in customs/international trade.

Responsibilities

• Lead customs and trade advisory projects.
• Advise clients on customs and trade matters.
• Conduct audits and assessments of trade operations.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Data Analysis

Communication

Consulting

Education

Qualifications in Customs Administration

Tools

Customs Software Products

Job description

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Play a key role in a growing business at the heart of changing international trade.

clearBorder helps clients overcome the challenges of cross-border supply chains.

You will join a team of experts covering all aspects of import and export processes.

We offer you a dynamic environment with extensive opportunities to grow, expand your skills and share in the success of a young, entrepreneurial and ambitious business.

You will bring experience of consulting and a detailed knowledge of customs, associated processes and trade analysis.

Responsibilities:

You will work closely with our Directors to build relationships and support clients across a variety of sectors and geographies.

Your primary responsibilities will be to:

1. Lead customs and trade advisory projects
2. Advise clients on customs and trade matters relating to compliance, duty savings and utilisation of preferential trade arrangements
3. Deploy and utilise data-driven insights to support long-term strategic planning
4. Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients and partners
5. Conduct audits and assessments of trade and supply chain operations
6. Maintain a cutting-edge understanding of international trade and customs developments
7. Identify and pursue new business opportunities
8. Contribute to thought leadership, insights and commentary

Qualifications and Skills:

We are looking for intelligence, experience, interest and initiative.

• Min 5+ years of experience in consulting
• Min 7+ years of experience in customs / international trade
• Expert knowledge of customs, duty modelling, data analysis
• Excellent spreadsheet, presentation and analytics skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Pragmatic and commercially focused approach
• Qualifications in customs administration
• Familiarity with export licensing, SPS controls, excise regimes
• Familiarity with customs software products

What We Offer:

• Full time role
• Extensive responsibility and development opportunities
• Dynamic, professional working environment
• Exposure to a wide range of clients/sectors
• Growing company, lively and sociable team