A global logistics business is seeking a Group Trade Compliance & Quality Manager to support and strengthen compliance, quality, and operational standards across its international network.
This is a group-level role with exposure across multiple regions, focused on ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining quality accreditations, and driving continuous improvement across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Support global teams to meet all local and international trade regulations
* Oversee key compliance areas including customs entries, audits, denied party screening, KYC, and export controls
* Liaise with regulatory bodies across multiple regions
* Deliver training across compliance topics (Incoterms, ITAR, export licences, dangerous goods, customs schemes)
Quality & Auditing
* Support the ongoing development and deployment of the QMS (ISO 9001 / EN 9120)
* Assist with internal and external audits, including accreditation and customer audits
* Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures
Risk & Business Continuity
* Support regional teams in identifying and managing operational risks
* Assist in developing and maintaining business continuity plans
* Contribute to crisis management and emergency response processes
Process Improvement & Culture
* Drive a culture where compliance and quality are embedded across all operations
* Identify process improvements and support implementation of best practices
* Communicate performance insights to senior leadership
* Support operational efficiency and scalability initiatives
Additional Areas
* Support Corrective Action Report (CAR) processes and KPI tracking
* Assist with ad-hoc health & safety requirements
* Occasional travel to global offices and customer sites
What You’ll Need
* Experience within logistics, freight, or supply chain (ideally air freight)
* Background in trade compliance, audit, or quality environments
* Ability to operate both strategically and hands‑on
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability
* High level of organisation and attention to detail
* Confident communication skills across internal and external stakeholders
* Strong IT skills (Excel, reporting, presentations)
* Experience with ISO 9001 / EN 9120 environments
What’s on Offer
* Pension, private healthcare, and life assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme
* On‑site parking
* Ongoing training and development
Why This Role
This is a high‑impact position with visibility across a global operation. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, maintaining quality standards, and supporting the business as it continues to scale.
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