Position Summary:
As the world leader in the contract logistic market, we manage supply chains to reduce complexity for our customer. DHL Supply Chain offers standardized warehousing, transport and value-added services and in order to deliver our customer promise we need to achieve excellent operational performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the attainment and retention of all HMRC approvals necessary for DHL Supply Chain’s Customs and Excise and International Trade business.
- Be an active member of the C&E Management Team in contributing to achieving our goals, strategies & initiatives
- Acting as a key contributor in the Brexit programme
- Build great stakeholder relationships, play a part in both communications and engagement to build knowledge and raise awareness and alignment of C&E across our business
- Provide SME and contribute to the shaping and implementation the Customs and Excise strategy in response to changing legislation, practices and demands.
- Act as an Owner for C&E deliverables throughout the O2D stages
- Establish close relationships with Clients, Internal Customers and regulatory agencies
- Act as the C&E Steering Committee member for Project Implementations
- Shape and implement initiatives to continuously improve
- Provide SME for tax compliance and business development across both Customs and Excise regimes.
- Engagement with relevant trade bodies / associations in furtherance of business and the compliance agenda
Required Education & Experience:
- Creativity and ability to develop novel ideas and solutions
- A deep understanding of the business application, legal basis and compliance principles of Excise and Customs
- Strong consultative and analytical skills
- Customs & Excise compliance audit creation and management
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Implementation and management of Customs and Excise Procedures
- Able to communicate equally well at functional / operational and Management level internally and with customers
- Deep functional understanding of both Excise & Customs processes and principles
- Strong consultative and analytical skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a consultant/advisory role and to develop strong business
- partnerships
- Recognised customs / international trade qualification desirable