Import Customs Manager – £47,000 DOE – Near Slough
A well-established small company near Slough is looking for an experienced Import Customs Manager to oversee all aspects of our import operations. This is a permanent role, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm (37.5 hours per week).
The Import Customs Manager will ensure accurate and timely processing of customs entries, full compliance with HMRC procedures, and effective management of a small import team. The ideal Import Customs Manager will have proven courier import experience, strong leadership skills, and in-depth knowledge of customs systems.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven management and leadership experience in imports/customs.
- Strong knowledge of HMRC compliance, CDS, CNS, ETSF, and BIRDS.
- Proficient in Descartes (e-customs), ASM (Sequoia), and Boxtop.
- Previous courier import experience, including low-value bulk clearance.
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, develop, and motivate the import & customs team to achieve service and quality goals.
- Process and oversee customs clearance entries (CDS) for courier and cargo imports.
- Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations and customs procedures.
- Manage and reconcile Deferment and FAS accounts.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customs legislation, tariffs, and procedures.
If you are a skilled Import Customs Manager ready to lead a team and ensure compliance excellence, apply now.
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