Import & Export Compliance Analyst
Posted 5 days ago by Azenta Life Sciences
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
M44, Partington, Trafford
Summary: The Import & Export Compliance Analyst is responsible for supporting global trade operations by ensuring compliance with trade laws and facilitating the movement of materials and products across international borders. This role involves managing import/export documentation, regulatory compliance, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Analyst plays a vital role in ensuring timely shipment delivery while maintaining adherence to regulations. The position reports to the Import/Export Global Compliance Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all import and export activities adhere to relevant trade laws.
- Facilitate sanctioned party list screening processes and escalate compliance risks where necessary.
- Work in conjunction with external partners, including customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies such as BIS, CBP, and DDTC.
- Primary focus on broker interaction, approval to ship, invoice approval and clearance instructions.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation and ensure audit readiness for all Import/Export transactions.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or a related field preferred but not required.
- Experience in logistics and Import/Export trade compliance.
- Demonstrated experience with EU and UK trade laws and regulations.
- Familiarity with Customs regulations in the US and Asia.
- Familiarity with government PGA requirements from the government agencies.
- Knowledge of international trade documentation, INCOTERMS, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), ECCN classifications, and valuation practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
- Attention to detail.
- Experience in the Life Sciences industry and industry certifications (e.g., CECP, CCS) are a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Partington
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
The Import & Export Compliance Analyst supports global trade operations by ensuring compliant, efficient, and cost-effective movement of materials, equipment, and products across international borders. The role focuses on Import/Export documentation, regulatory compliance (globally) and coordination with internal stakeholders and external logistics partners. The Analyst plays a critical role in enabling timely delivery of shipments while safeguarding regulatory adherence. This position will report directly to the Import/Export Global Compliance Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all import and export activities adhere to relevant trade laws.
- Facilitate sanctioned party list screening processes and escalate compliance risks where necessary.
- Work in conjunction with external partners, including customs brokers, freight forwarders, and government agencies such as BIS, CBP, and DDTC.
- Primary focus on broker interaction, approval to ship, invoice approval and clearance instructions
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation and ensure audit readiness for all Import/Export transactions.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, or a related field preferred but not required.
- Experience in logistics and Import/Export trade compliance.
- Demonstrated experience with EU and UK trade laws and regulations.
- Familiarity with Customs regulations in the US and Asia.
- Familiarity with government PGA requirements from the government agencies
- Knowledge of international trade documentation, INCOTERMS, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), ECCN classifications, and valuation practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Oracle preferred).
- Attention to detail.
- Experience in the Life Sciences industry and industry certifications (e.g., CECP, CCS) are a plus.