Export Officer, based in Samlesbury; 12 month contract; 37 hours a week; 21.38 per hour PAYE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Export Officer to work in an International Trade Solutions Team for a leading aerospace client in Samlesbury. As a part of the Export team, you will be required to meet the increasingly complex needs for the physical delivery of Air Sector assets for existing and emerging international customers. You will also contribute to the reporting within the company framework and for the escalation of all business issues relating to import and export operations.

Key duties will involve;
- Planning, implementing & processing the export of deliveries of military equipment under current legislation
- Ensuring compliance to regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements and adhering to UK trade controls, delivery terms and their implementation
- Liaising with customers and other internal or external bodies (e.g. – freight forwarders) on various Export matters
- Ensuring governance and compliance regarding the physical delivery of customer and company assets are always considered & adhered to
- Ensuring the financial element of export operations are considered at every opportunity

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications
- Solid knowledge of international trade matters with good experience of applying up to date import techniques
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Previous experience in an import / export role
- Solid applied knowledge of international trade matters with good experience of applying up to date export techniques
- Previous experience in a export/import or freight forwarder environment would be beneficial
- Able to work on your own and part of a team to meet demands
- Excellent organisation skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to juggle multiple enquiries and prioritise workload accordingly
- Competent under pressure with the ability to work to tight deadlines

Desired Skills and Experience
- Experience within supply chain or international trade environment
- Must have keen attention to detail and be able to work in a fast paced, highly pressurised team
- IT competent with good Microsoft Word and Excel skills

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Trade Compliance; Import Control; Export Control; Trade Governance; Export License; Import License; Import Clearances; Export Clearances: ITAR; EAR; Export Control Regulations; Import Control Regulations;