Customs Manager

Customs Manager – Bradford – £38K – £45K

My client have an opening in their busy Freight Forwarding team for an experienced Customs Manager.

Key experience required :

Extensive Freight Forwarding Customs knowledge – Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight
People management
Cargowise
CDS

As the operation has grown, their values have stayed consistent. They maintain the same attention to detail, personal and responsive services, great value and clever and simple answers to their clients’ many complex demands.

With excellent progression and development opportunities throughout the business, this proves to be an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to run a Freight Forwarding company and build on the great success already achieved.

The Company

Multi-modal International Freight Forwarder.
Employing circa 30 Staff across their Seafreight, Airfreight, & European export and import departments
Management responsible for each department.

Person Specification

The individual will already have experience in running a Customs department.
They will have fantastic people management skills, have a wealth of experience in all modes connected with Customs.
Due to the above the Customs Manager will have an extensive knowledge of Customs, the documentation and softwares to compliment a business that is already thriving.

The Role

The position is to be involved within the well-established Customs team and to assist in driving the development and profitability of the department as we continue to add new services, overseas partners and clients.

The role is very much a “Hands on” position working directly with clients & driving the teams performance, operating alongside the daily tasks associated with the start to finish freight forwarding process.

Location: Bradford
Hours: Monday to Friday
Holiday entitlement: 25 days – above industry average !
Pension Contribution: 5% of salary
Bonus Scheme
Starting salary: £38K – £45k
Additional Benefits: Private Health Plan

WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit UK wide for permanent and contract jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.