Compliance Manager

• Mercia Park (Travel to sites required)
• £45,000 per annum plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, bonus, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
• About the Role
• You will be responsible for the strategic oversight, daily implementation, and continuous improvement of the site's global supply chain security programs. The primary goal of this position is to ensure the integrity of exports and imports while maintaining rigorous adherence to Supply Chain Security Programmes.

As part of your key responsibilities you’ll

• Maintain extensive knowledge and experience with aviation security or any other security supply chain programme such as AEO, CTPAT or TAPA
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance requirements are met
• Oversee physical security and access control protocols
• Lead External Audits with the Civil Aviation Authority, HMRC, US CBP or any other relevant regulatory authority
• Utilise your experience and understanding of VAT Notice 703
• Manage regulatory customs compliance inclusive of HS classification, rules of origin, valuation, and International Trade standards and regulations including incoterms, CBAM, and EUDR

About You

• We’d love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you’d be able to perform well in this role!
• Extensive knowledge and experience with aviation security or any other security supply chain programme such as AEO, CTPAT or TAPA
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and ensure regulatory compliance requirements are met
• Oversee physical security and access control protocols.
• Experience leading External Audits with the Civil Aviation Authority, HMRC, US CBP or any other relevant regulatory authority
• Experience and understanding of VAT Notice 703
• Expertise in regulatory customs compliance inclusive of HS classification, rules of origin and valuation
• Knowledge and/or experience of duty savings programmes such bonded warehousing or Inward Processing
• Knowledge of international trade compliance including CBAM and EUDR
• Experience with road freight customs requirements between the UK and EU
• Analytical mindset and the ability to interpret legal directives
• Deep understanding of supply chain ‘chain of custody’
• Strong ability to influence cross-functional teams (Warehouse, IT and HR)
• About Unipart
• We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers’ supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.
• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
• We believe that a great workplace is one where you can bring your whole self to work. Our recruitment process is designed to be accessible, inclusive, and based entirely on merit. We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of background or circumstances. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it’s your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you ‘you’ - it is your talent and potential that we value most. Adjustments for you: We want you to perform at your best. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know. We are here to support you.
• You may have experience of the following: Compliance Manager, Trade Compliance Manager, Customs Compliance Manager, Supply Chain Compliance Manager, Global Trade Compliance Manager, Import/Export Compliance Manager, Logistics Compliance Manager, Supply Chain Security Manager, Security & Compliance Manager, Regulatory Compliance Manager (Supply Chain/Logistics), International Trade & Customs Manager, Trade & Customs Manager, Customs and Excise Manager, AEO Compliance Manager.

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