Trade Compliance Analyst, Darlington, immediate start available

Your new company
My client is a long-standing organisation based in Darlington who are looking for someone to play an integral role within the Trade Operations and Compliance team. This is a remote role with occasional requirements to travel to the Darlington site.
Your new role

This role will be responsible for researching & executing processes to comply with either Customs or Export Controls regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

Monitors import and export activity for all business units in the assigned geography; gathers and manages import and export data (including classification data) for the assigned geography; draft management reports on import and export activities.

Gathers all necessary documentation to draft and submit applications for import and export licences, monitors approval process with appropriate governmental contacts.

Builds and maintains relationships with appropriate governmental organisations in the country of assignment.

Communicates with brokers to ensure that the organisation has appropriate supporting documentation and consistent compliance with import and export regulations.

Builds relationships with vendors, brokers, and other external resources to understand and apply best practices and current data to projects.

Analyse import and export activities to ensure that the organisation does not exceed limits or violate any restrictions on import and export activities.

Prepare documentation to support the importing and exporting of materials and applicable benefits in the country of assignment.

Compiles data and updates metrics as requested.

What you'll need to succeed

• Good Excel skills are essential: VLOOKUP, filters
• Excellent communication
• Related IT skills: MS Office (especially Excel), email, calendar
• Must be proactive
• No trade or brokerage experience is required, shipping, logistics or transport experience would be a big plus.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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