Customs Specialist - Midas Recruitment : Job Details

A prestigious brand is looking to enhance its supply management team by hiring a Customs Specialist to manage customs and undertake customs analysis.

What’s in it for you?

• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm with half hour lunch
• Salary guide: £31,000 - £32,000 plus a £1,610 lunch allowance per year
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing after 2 years of service

Benefits following probation

• Life assurance
• Employer pension contribution
• Car scheme eligibility
• Private medical insurance
• Hybrid working

Customs Specialist Responsibilities:

• Analyse customs costs, focusing on identifying duty and tax savings
• Ensure all customs are compliant and in line with HMRC regulations
• Undertake regular process reviews to improve customs processes
• Arrange transport for warehouse orders and prepare all dispatch documents including manifests and invoices
• Follow up on all customs clearance and coordinate with customs agents
• Track and report all costs relating to logistics
• Coordinate with the logistics team to support the reconciliation and processing of invoices

Customs Specialist Skills and Experience:

• Knowledge of customs and an understanding of supply chain principles would be a distinct advantage
• Analytically minded, with the ability to analyse data and produce insightful reports
• Experience in warehouse logistics would be beneficial
• IT literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and logistics IT systems
• Superb communication skills, able to liaise at all levels
• Strong organisation and time management skills