Our client is currently seeking a diligent Customs Compliance Analyst to join their team in Kent Role responsibilities - Ensure effective import and export compliance processes in accordance with domestic and foreign trade laws, as well as corporate customs compliance policies and procedures Implement and support elements of the customs compliance programme, including HTS classification, country of origin, Free Trade Agreement (FTA) eligibility, valuation, export requirements, and forwarding agent management Review and validate Customs entries for accuracy and compliance with regulations Provide quarterly and yearly reporting, and conduct regular customs compliance training for functional groups Conduct periodic audits and self-audits, and implement corrective actions as required Assist in trade investigations Collaborate with business functions, stakeholders, and the Corporate International Trade Compliance office Drive efforts to create a positive and inclusive work environment and culture across the siteJob Requirements: Experience in UK & EU Customs Laws and Regulations, including management of AEO programmes or supply chain is desirable Proficiency in utilizing Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), conducting classifications, Preferential Origin qualification, and evaluating customs data Practical knowledge of UK customs systems (CDS) and experience with customs automation tools Strong computer skills, including SAP (Global Trade Services GTS) and Office 365; SharePoint experience beneficial Experience managing relations with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and government authorities Ability to collect, analyse data and prepare concise, timely reports Strong communication and problem-solving skills Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field or equivalent experience Direct experience with International Trade Regulations and/or Compliance in a High Technology, Defence, or Aerospace environmentBenefits: Flexible working Health & Wellbeing initiatives Employee Share Purchase Plan