Traffic & Customs Supervisor

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Traffic & Customs Supervisor for a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment based in Desford, Leicestershire.

This role is for a 3 Years Contract, paying £26.13 ph PAYE and £35.78 ph Umbrella.

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• As the Traffic & Customs Supervisor , you will lead a small team to handle daily import and export tasks. Your main job is to make sure parts and products move smoothly across international borders, following all Customs rules. You will ensure the company meets customs requirements by managing risks and controls.
• Develop and maintain process documentation and manage Customs record-keeping.
• Ensure duty management systems meet HMRC requirements and submissions are correct.
• Oversee daily compliance activities of brokers and freight forwarders.
• Coordinate with freight companies, production departments, and customers for timely deliveries.
• Validate and oversee freight invoicing and payments.
• Collaborate with shipping operational teams to help manage and achieve quality & velocity targets.
• Ensure availability of shipping capacity and capability in line with expected demand.

Education/Experience

• Uses critical thinking to make decisions by gathering and organizing relevant information. Documents data and stakeholders, clarifies concerns, and evaluates risks, benefits, and alternatives.
• Identifies and documents problems and solutions, understands stakeholder perspectives, and develops techniques to assess information accuracy.
• Analyzes risks and benefits, and uses diagnostic tools to identify problems.
• Import/Export – MFG : Manages import and export processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and tariff schedules. Handles customs clearance and completes necessary documentation for frequent shipments.
• Transportation – MFG : Explains transportation measurements, costs, and modes, and describes shipping documents. Participates in supply chain analysis to identify trends and improvements.

Travel: up 5% UK and international travel

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to sean.oday@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***