New role available for an Import/ Customs Manager.
This is a hands on role which will require you to process Import Customs entries as well as lead a small team of Import clearance clerks.
Must be fully up to date with CDS and be able to ensure 100% compliance with HMRC requirements.
Role will also involve monthly appraisals with the team as well as monitoring and implementing processes and procedures to improve efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Personally process customs entries, not just delegation of duties (lead by example)
• Perform custom clearance entries for all courier/cargo import shipments
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the processes and procedures
• Improve effectiveness and efficiency of processes and procedures ensuring checks are in put into place
• Manage and lead the Imports team (including monthly appraisals)
• Ensure 100% compliance with HMRC policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with other departments (Operations/Finance)
• Low value bulk clearance (BIRDS) & high value clearance

Must be fully experienced in Courier / Air Freight Imports and be able to demonstrate previous Management and leadership experience.