Export Control & Trade Compliance Specialist

Up to 45000 benefits

Are you experienced in UK Export Control and looking to take the next step in a growing global business This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation where compliance is genuinely valued and where youll play a key role in protecting the company against regulatory risk.

Were partnering with an international engineering and technology manufacturer to recruit an Export Control & Trade Compliance Specialist. Youll work closely with procurement engineering shipping legal and operations teams to ensure all international trade activity is fully compliant with UK Export Control sanctions customs and global trade regulations.

The Role

Manage and maintain export control compliance across the UK business

Prepare review and approve import export and cross-trade documentation

Classify export-controlled goods in collaboration with engineering teams

Submit and manage export licences (SPIRE / LITE OGEL SIEL)

Conduct due diligence checks and maintain accurate records

Monitor regulatory changes and advise internal stakeholders

Coordinate with carriers brokers freight forwarders and government agencies

Support Internal Compliance Program (ICP) improvements and audits

Produce SOPs DMS documentation and compliance reporting

Deliver training and awareness sessions where required

Act as a key escalation point for potential compliance risks

About You

UK Export Control experience is essential

Experience with SPIRE / LITE applications and dual-use or military classifications

Knowledge of Incoterms sanctions customs and global trade regulations

Strong due diligence and documentation skills

Confident working with cross-functional teams and external agencies

Excellent attention to detail and the ability to challenge where needed

Experience in aerospace defence or high-value goods manufacturing is a plus

Familiarity with D365 ERP is beneficial

Package

Salary up to 45000

Company benefits

Opportunities for development within a global compliance function

Exposure to complex international trade export control and sanctions work

How to Apply

If youre looking for a challenging compliance role within a supportive and established global team wed love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation.