This role is 4 days on site.
Copello are working with a leading Defence client in their search for a Trade Compliance Manager to lead and develop the ITC function, ensuring compliance with UK, EU, and US (EAR/ITAR) export regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
* The ITC Manager will be required to interact with internal and external stakeholders and be the "ITC Expert” for trade control compliance issues or queries.
* Representing the organisation to Government agencies responsible for auditing compliance alongside the ITC Officers.
* Developing and maintaining a training plan for the identification, delivery and evaluation of International Trade across the business together with provision of guidance on all aspects of International Trade.
* Lead and develop the ITC team, promoting accountability and ownership.
* Oversee export/import licensing and authorisations.
* Provide expert guidance on UKML, Dual-Use, ITAR, EAR, and related regulations.
* Ensure the Company maintains a complaint and effective ITC function
Experience & Skills:
* Strong leadership and team development experience.
* Demonstrates understanding of and ability to interpret the ITAR, EAR, OFAC, AEO requirements, UK Military List and EU Dual Use Regulations.
* Experience with OGEL's.
* Proactive, analytical, and confident in managing change and compliance.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment