At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead export customs operations and ensure compliance while supporting your team.
- Company: Global logistics company with a dynamic and structured environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working options, and full training provided.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and skill development.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact in global logistics.
- Qualifications: Supervisory experience and strong organisational skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 34000 £ per year.
Location: Northampton (with hybrid working available after probation)
Hours: 09:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday (Occasional weekends)
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Per Annum
Role Overview
Our client is a global logistics and supply chain management company, integrating road, air and sea transport services. They have an exciting opportunity for an Export Customs Supervisor to join the team on a full time, permanent basis! The successful candidate will lead the export customs function during the day shift and will be responsible for overseeing export clearance activities, ensuring compliance, and supporting a team to deliver accurate and timely processing of shipments. This role is ideal for a confident supervisor who thrives in a structured, fast-moving operational environment. Full customs training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise day-to-day export customs operations
- Ensure export declarations are completed accurately and submitted on time
- Allocate and manage workloads within the export team
- Provide guidance, support, and coaching to team members
- Act as the main escalation point for export queries and issues
- Coordinate with internal departments, carriers, and external stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with export regulations and internal procedures (training provided)
- Maintain accurate records and ensure audit readiness
- Identify and support process improvements within the export function
About You
- Proven experience in a supervisory or team leader role
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload in a high-volume environment
- Calm and effective problem-solver
- Strong attention to detail
- Customs/export experience is advantageous but not essential (training provided)
Please apply online in the first instance, send your CV to or call Barker Ross Lincoln on 01522 551910 today!
Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
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Export Customs Supervisor in Milton Keynes employer: Barker Ross Group
Join a leading global logistics and supply chain management company in Northampton, where you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and innovation. With hybrid working options available post-probation, competitive salary, and comprehensive training provided, this role offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth. The supportive culture encourages employee development, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in export customs supervision.
