Import / Export Supervisor

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Woodchester, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
In-Office
Automation • Manufacturing
The Role
Job Description

Salary range: Up to £36,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working: 3 days per week in the office
Location: Woodchester, Gloucestershire

As our Import and Export Supervisor, you will oversee the imports and exports operations team ensuring compliance with relevant trade regulations and Renishaw policies. You will work to produce and monitor monthly statistics to manage risk to the business, work productively and escalate issues to compliance team as necessary. You will be involved in the day-to-day work, supporting the team and taking on project work for the area.

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, self-motivated and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. An effective problem solver with a meticulous attention to detail. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and on their own initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee imports and exports operations and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policy

  • Lead and motivate the import and export operations team, providing guidance and support

  • Produce and monitor monthly statistics to manage business risks effectively, escalate issues and work productively

  • Work closely with logistics team to monitor performance of Freight Forwarders and Fast Parcel Operators, ensuring required amendments are requested in a timely manner and recorded effectively

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices, making recommendations for continuous improvements

  • Assist with the IP (Inward Processing) operational process in terms of ensuring adherence to HMRC requirements – this will involve close liaison with the Customs Compliance team

  • Create, maintain and develop relevant import and export operational procedures and processes in line with advice from compliance team

  • Undertake various areas of project work related to import and export activities

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in import and/or export operations

  • Good understanding of international trade regulations

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to lead and motivate a team, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies

  • Effective problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail

  • A high level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel

Desirable

  • Formal recognised qualifications gained in import/export processes

  • Experience of working with special customs procedures

  • Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SyteLine, import/export software, MSS (Management Support System) data and CDS (Customs Declaration Service)

Benefits 

When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops, free parking, *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. (*not available at our Castle Donington, Exeter & York sites).

We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.

Please click here for further information about our benefits.

At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.
 
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
 
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 524600 or [email protected].

Please click here for further information about diversity and inclusion at Renishaw.

Employment Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Full time

Requisition Number:

R8122 Import / Export Supervisor (Open)

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The Company
Gloucestershire
2,676 Employees
Year Founded: 1973

What We Do

Renishaw is one of the world's leading engineering and scientific technology companies, with expertise in precision measurement and healthcare. The company supplies products and services used in applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, through to dentistry and brain surgery. It is also a world leader in the field of additive manufacturing (also referred to as 3D printing), where it designs and makes industrial machines which ‘print'​ parts from metal powder.

The Renishaw Group currently has 80 offices in 36 countries, with over 5,000 employees, of which over 3,000 people are employed within the UK. The majority of the company's R&D and manufacturing is carried out in the UK and for the year ended June 2019, Renishaw achieved sales of £574 million of which 94% was due to exports. The company's largest markets are USA, China, Japan and Germany

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