Customs Manager/ Senior - Basildon, United Kingdom - Select Appointments

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A UK logistics provider is undertaking a search for a new Team Supervisor/ Branch Manager.

This specialist freight forwarder is a logistics arm of a global food production corporation, and their UK presence continues to develop.

As part of a large portfolio of European companies involved in all aspects of the global supply chain busy operations involvethe compliant movements of perishables and reefer cargo worldwide.

Due to recent expansion & internal promotion
- a new opportunity exists for a senior team lead to the customs team.
The emphasis is firmly on growth & expansion for this particular arm of the business.

This is a progressive, inclusive company that values its staff and creates the environment for employees to learn develop and contribute to success.

The successful applicant will bring a clear and practised understanding of customs declarations. The role will be responsible in assessing the correct tariffs for customs duties, agricultural levies, VAT, etc. Ideally you will have experience of IPR/ OPR entries,as well as CVED/ CHED & import licensing. However, your main focus will be on guidance and leadership of a well-established and talented team of 9 operators.

Skills required:
Substantial customs declarant experience - import or export in addition to the following:

  • Fully conversant with CHIEF, DESTIN8 & CNS
  • Fully conversant with the Customs tariff
  • Experience in exports (T1 / NCTS) (essential for Team Coordinator role)

Desirable prerequisites:

  • Able to select CPC's
  • Knowledge of Incoterms
  • Experience of utilising import licenses, ideally in the agri sector
  • Knowledge of IPAFFS and prior contact with Port Health
  • Understanding on the principles of Direct and Indirect representation
  • Understanding of IPR and OPR
If you have the relevant experience in a customs clearance & declarations, and you are you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, we would like to hear from you

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