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Position Available: Customs Compliance Lead Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Experience needed: We're seeking a detail-driven and knowledgeable Customs Specialist with a proven background in managing HMRC Special Procedures. Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring regulatory compliance, optimising customs processes, and maintaining a strong relationship with HMRC. About the role: This is a key position within a high-compliance, high-value environment. You'll be responsible for managing all HMRC Customs Special Procedures, including Inward/Outward Processing, Customs Warehousing, and Temporary Importation. The role offers the opportunity to improve customs performance and ensure full alignment with UK regulations. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all HMRC Customs Special Procedures across the business Oversee the use and discharge of Inward Processing (IP) and ensure accurate, timely submission of Bills of Discharge Administer Customs Warehousing (CW), maintaining accurate records and compliance controls Manage Temporary Importation and ensure timely discharge in line with HMRC guidelines Oversee Outward Processing (OP) and supervise reimportation within regulatory throughput periods Maintain detailed audit trails and reporting mechanisms Advise on amendments to authorisations and ensure procedural updates reflect current legislation Drive continuous improvement across customs compliance operations Support the development of customs best practices across the organisation What we need from you: Demonstrable experience managing HMRC Special Procedures in a commercial, HMRC, or regulated environment Deep knowledge of UK customs regulations and practical experience applying them in a business context Strong attention to detail, integrity, and an ability to work autonomously under pressure Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills Familiarity with customs software systems is advantageous Ideally holds or is working toward a professional qualification in Customs Compliance or a related discipline If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you! TPBN1_UKTJ