Traffic & Customs Supervisor
Location: Desford, Leicestershire (100% On-site)
Contract: 3 Years (Strong perm potential)
Hours: Mon-Thu 07:00-16:00, Fri 07:00-10:30
The Role:
Join a global manufacturing leader to oversee cross-border operations as site volumes hit record highs. Supervising a team of 5, you will be the operational lead managing inbound customs clearance and outbound product shipping.
Key Duties:
- Coordinate outbound shipments with ocean and road freight carriers.
- Resolve inbound customs holds quickly to prevent factory downtime.
- Ensure strict adherence to UK customs compliance and Incoterms.
- Verify carrier freight invoices.
What You Need:
- 3-5 years of experience in customs compliance, shipping, or freight forwarding.
- Practical knowledge of UK import/export documentation and Incoterms.
- Core background in either customs clearance or transport logistics.
- Proactive problem-solving and communication skills.
Trade Supervisor in Desford employer: Construction
VolkerFitzpatrick is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration within the civil infrastructure sector. Located in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and offers opportunities for growth through diverse projects across the UK. With a commitment to delivering high-quality planning services, the company fosters an environment where strategic thinkers can thrive and make a meaningful impact.