Our global client is looking for a Customs andamp; Logistics Officer to join their team in Southampton. This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as an expert in HMRC customs procedures, ensuring legal compliance
- Support the finance team with duty deferment account queries
- Stay updated on HMRC regulations and support import/export operations
- Manage compliance, risk, and customs audits
- Liaise with HMRC and other authorities to facilitate clearances
- Negotiate freight costs and prepare competitive quotations
- Maintain customer relationships and promote services
What You Need:
- 3+ years in Freight Forwarding, Import/Export
- Customs Qualification (BIFA - BTEC)
- 5+ years in customs clearance roles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with T1 creation, discharge, and setup
- Ability to manage logistics independently
- Negotiation skills and a positive, adaptable attitude
If you''re interested or know someone who might be a great fit, let''s connect!
