Imports Compliance Executive

AJW Group is seeking a Imports Compliance Executive to join a key function within Logistics Compliance. The Imports Compliance Executive will work in the busy Imports team reporting to the Imports Compliance Team Leader. This role is vital to the business for ensuring the smooth and efficient importation of AJWs goods though UK customs. Working side by side with the Logistics Operations and Freight Accounts teams and dealing directly with our freight forwarders and couriers to provide UK customs clearance instructions for all our imports.

What youll be doing:

• Responding to daily email requests for customs clearance instructions

• Liaising with other team members and departments on projects/queries

• Classifying components accurately using the UK trade tariff

• Assisting with queries via email and telephone

• Spot checking of customs entries for any errors

• Working with logistics to ensure smooth transportation of our customers goods

• Monitoring our import shipments and advising the relevant team of any delays

The Ideal candidate will be somebody who likes to challenge their mind and learn new processes and procedures. This candidate will thrive in a busy team-based environment where no two days are ever the same. We work to HMRC set deadlines the candidate will need to work well under pressure be organised and able to prioritise workloads effectively.

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Ability to perform effectively under pressure

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Previous experience in Import Logistics or Aviation is advantageous but not required comprehensive training will be provided.

Why join us

We are AJW. We connect supply and deliver. Were proud to be part of an industry that connects the world.

At AJW were more than just a businesswere a global team shaping the future of aviation. We connect supply and deliver to keep the world moving and we invest in the people who make it happen. When you join us youll be part of an innovative supportive and inclusive workplace where you can grow and thrive. Heres what we offer:

• A team fun budget to bring colleagues together.

• Free access to LinkedIn Learning to support your development.

• Opportunities to take part in charity events volunteering and community projects.

• A modern office with an onsite gym bike-to-work scheme and a great restaurant.

• A discretionary bonus and private healthcare.

• Relocation support if youre moving closer to our HQ.

We encourage five days a week in the office to strengthen teamwork collaboration and development. However we understand personal circumstances vary and we support flexibility where needed. Some roles may require more in-office presence to meet business needs but were committed to finding the right balance for our team.

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To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CVS and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.