Trade Compliance Officer - Flexible 4-5 Day Week

MacTaggart, Scott and Company; Loanhead; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the naval sector is seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Officer to ensure efficient and compliant trade operations. The role involves managing import and export processes, preparing documentation, and liaising with stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong background in trade compliance within a manufacturing environment, excellent attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Benefits include flexible working hours and comprehensive leave policies.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Comprehensive Leave Policy

Career Development & Learning Support

Wellbeing Programmes

Health & Lifestyle Benefits

Financial & Recognition Rewards

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Trade Compliance role within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable knowledge of UK Trade Compliance and HMRC requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day import and export activities in line with UK trade compliance.
• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate import/export documentation.
• Liaise with freight forwarders to support clearances and invoicing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving capability

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading manufacturer in the naval sector is seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Officer to ensure efficient and compliant trade operations. The role involves managing import and export processes, preparing documentation, and liaising with stakeholders. Candidates should have a strong background in trade compliance within a manufacturing environment, excellent attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Benefits include flexible working hours and comprehensive leave policies.