FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Global Trade Compliance Manager?
The main responsibility is to ensure compliance with all domestic and international trade regulations, including customs and exports, and to manage RUK's international trade compliance program.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Extensive knowledge and experience in U.K. Export and Import Regulations, U.S. ITAR/EAR Regulations, and UK Customs and shipping procedures are essential.
Will there be any travel required for this position?
Yes, travel within the UK will be required, and occasional travel abroad may also be necessary.
What skills are considered essential for this role?
Essential skills include strong written and verbal communication, meticulous attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
What are the working hours for this position?
The standard working week is 37 hours, with an early finish on Fridays while operating a hybrid working model.
Does the company offer a pension scheme?
Yes, there is a contributory pension scheme with up to a 10.5% company contribution.
What kind of benefits does the company provide?
Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days holiday (increasing to 27), life assurance, a flexible benefits scheme, a discretionary bonus scheme, and enhanced family-friendly policies.
How should I apply for this job?
To apply, you would need to follow the application process outlined on the company's careers page or job posting.
Is previous experience with government systems like SPIRE, LITE, CHIEF, and CDS important?
Yes, experience and understanding of these systems are required for the role.
What is the working location for this position?
The position is located in Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom.