Trade Compliance Manager in United Kingdom – Remote Based, United Kingdom

Trade Compliance Manager

Trade compliance secures and optimizes the international goods flow between countries by complying (=risk reduction) with local and international regulations regarding taxes, dangerous goods, export controls and supply chain security whilst facilitating international trade. From global design, through programming, build, deployment to local continuous improvement.

Your role:

• Supports the drive within Royal Philips towards Operational Excellence through implementation of processes and procedures to minimize risk and increase security for Royal Philips goods flow in the international Supply Chain

• Driving Operational compliance via risk management

• Responsible for local UK&I Customs Operations

• Export Control Officer for UKI Health Systems organisation

• Responsible for Initiating, driving and running local Trade Compliance improvement programs (such as training, process & systems roll-outs, compliance scoring).

• Executes Global Trade Compliance strategies driving costs and compliance

• Responsible for liaison with governmental and non-governmental bodies and agencies and global business partners on compliancy

• Ensures liaison with functions such as Corporate Tax/Customs, CEC, Finance, HR, AME, IT

• Coordinates Trade Compliance specialist projects (SCM) on time against requirements

• Prepares and executes reports.

• Plans and executes continuous improvement activities

• Supports Goods Flow Control Board activities

• Contributes and executes assessment or audit plan/policy

• Responsible for Customs broker/Carrier communication for Customs purposes. Escalates the issues to central GTC team when necessary.

• Supports Sector Supply Leads with 3rd party relationship management

• Supports regular performance & KPI reviews, co-ordinate actions arising.

• Identifies and delivers PDCA activities with 3rd party suppliers.

• This role offers you chance for hybrid working from our vibrant & exciting new offices in Farnborough, Hampshire.

• From competitive salary and performance bonus to family friendly policies, flexible benefits and access to Philips University, a career at Philips comes with all sorts of wonderful benefits. Be sure to speak to your recruiter about all the benefits on offer.

You’re right for this role if:

• You have 3 years + practical experience in Trade Compliance / Customs Operations (essential).

• You are knowledgeable about post Brexit regulations (essential)

• You are familiar with medical devices with the ability to demonstrate an understanding of the MDD & MDR regulations in the UK and the EU (desirable).

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here (https://www.careers.philips.com/global/en/diversity-and-inclusion) .

About Philips

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• Learn more about our business here (https://www.philips.com/a-w/about.html)

• Discover our rich and exciting history here (https://www.philips.com/a-w/about/our-history.html)

• Learn more about our purpose here (https://www.philips.com/a-w/about/environmental-social-governance/our-purpose)

About Philips UKI

In the UK, we are recognised as a Disability Confident employer and are proud to be part of the Armed Forces Covenant & Mental Health at Work Commitment. We welcome all applicants including those from minority backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ and individuals living with a disability.

Because we are at our best when you are, you can safely share any reasonable tools or adjustments needed during our recruitment process and beyond.

For more information, read our Inclusion and Diversity Policy and, to know more about your Human Rights, we encourage you to view this report (https://www.philips.com/a-w/about/news/archive/features/2022/20221208-philips-human-rights-report-2022.html) .

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