Trade Compliance Specialist

Trade Compliance Specialist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring, management and reporting of any actions required in order to achieve improved compliance within the function and other departments;
  • Experience with Export licence applications using the UK Government SPIRE application;
  • Import and Export knowledge as it relates to working with Freight Forwarders and HMRC;
  • Knowledge of Incoterms and how they influence contractual obligations;
  • Core knowledge of the UK Export Control legislation and processes;
  • Understanding of Exporter and Importer of Record obligations;
  • Knowledge of US Export Regulations such as ITAR and EAR and an understanding how these have an impact on business.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
  • Must be eligible to gain SC Clearance;
  • Proven experience within a Trade Compliance / Customs Compliance role;
  • Understanding of UK & US licensing procedures – HMRC & ITAR/EAR.