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Customs Manager 45,000 - 50,000 + Stability + Leadership Opportunity + Enhanced Benefits Lisburn Are you an experienced customs professional looking to take ownership of a department? Perhaps youre currently operating as a senior customs clerk and ready to step into a management role with real operational impact? A well-established and highly active transport & logistics business is seeking a Customs Manager to lead its in-house customs function. This is a key operational role, overseeing a small team while ensuring the smooth, compliant and cost-effective movement of freight across UK & Ireland trade routes. Operating in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, the successful candidate will play a critical role in preventing delays, reducing avoidable costs and maintaining high service levels for customers. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially aware customs professional who understands the pressures of transport operations and thrives in a fluctuating, high-volume environment. The Role Leading and managing a team of customs personnel responsible for declarations and documentation Overseeing all customs processes across UK & Ireland movements (Brexit experience essential) Ensuring accurate and timely submission of import/export declarations Managing the flow of information between customers, customs, planners and port operations Acting as the key point of contact for customs-related queries, escalations and compliance matters Driving continuous improvement within customs processes and team performance The Person Proven experience within customs (freight forwarding or transport background preferred) Strong understanding of post-Brexit UK/EU trade requirements Experience managing or mentoring staff within a customs function Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicator, able to liaise with customers and internal teams effectively Whats in it for you? Competitive salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) Monday to Friday role Leadership responsibility within a stable, established business Opportunity to shape and improve customs processes Long-term career stability within a growing transport operation Why Apply? This is not just a compliance role - it is an operational leadership position at the heart of a busy transport business. You will directly influence service levels, cost control and customer satisfaction. If you are ready to step into a position where your experience genuinely makes a difference, then click APPLY NOW. GRN Search Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy working within the Supply Chain Industry and covers roles within: Transport & Logistics, Freight & Customs, Distribution & Storage and Procurement & Supply Chain. (Customs Manager, Customs Supervisor, Senior Customs Clerk, Customs Team Lead, Freight Customs, Import Manager, Export Manager, Customs Compliance, Brexit Customs, UK/EU Trade, Freight Forwarding, Transport & Logistics) Skills: customs brexit import export manager supervisor