Role: Import / Export Specialist Location: Burgess Hill (UK & Ireland operations) Hours: Full time Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Import/Export Specialist to join one of our longstanding clients, a global leader in healthcare and diagnostics, based in Burgess Hill. Benefits include: Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 days at home) Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance & income protection 25 days holiday public holidays Family-friendly leave policies Employee discounts & social events Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment within a global organisation The chance to play a vital role in shaping compliance and logistics best practice The Requirements: Solid experience in import/export control, customs, or international trade Strong knowledge of UK and international trade laws and regulations Proven ability to manage shipping documentation, tariff classifications, and compliance processes Confident liaising with customs authorities, freight partners, and internal teams Proactive mindset with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills High attention to detail and adaptability to regulatory changes The Role: Manage end-to-end import and export control operations across the UK & Ireland Prepare, validate, and oversee shipping and customs documentation Liaise with customs authorities, freight forwarders, and internal stakeholders Ensure compliance with UK and international trade laws, export controls, and sanctions Apply tariff classifications to materials and monitor duty/tax accuracy Maintain accurate records for audits and regulatory reporting; act as contact for HMRC or industry body audits Monitor and respond to regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and readiness Troubleshoot customs or shipping issues to prevent delays Share best practice with other entities and support sustainable approaches to import/export If you're keen to join a global healthcare organisation where your expertise in compliance and logistics will make a direct impact, then please apply to this Import / Export Specialist role below or contact Jamie Watson on 01273 063769 between 9:00am - 5:30pm .