Export Control Lead - High-Value Bids & Compliance

SEA; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense solutions provider in the UK is seeking an Export Control Officer to ensure compliance with export/import procedures. You will manage export control issues, support high-value bids, and enhance commercial effectiveness. The role offers flexible working, competitive salary up to £50k, and extensive benefits including private healthcare and generous leave policies. This is an opportunity to protect what matters while growing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Hybrid/flexible working arrangements

25 days’ annual leave plus buy and sell

Private medical health insurance

Group Pension Plan with up to 7% employer contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Discounts portal

Qualifications

• Proven experience in high-value defence bids.
• Skilled in drafting export licenses and similar documentation.
• Strong communication and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary point for export and import control procedures.
• Conduct detailed reviews of export control issues.
• Lead export control on high-value complex bids.
• Collaborate with Bid and Project Managers to enhance commercial effectiveness.

Skills

Significant experience in import and export control

ITAR and EUGEAs knowledge

Shipping and freight forwarding experience

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading defense solutions provider in the UK is seeking an Export Control Officer to ensure compliance with export/import procedures. You will manage export control issues, support high-value bids, and enhance commercial effectiveness. The role offers flexible working, competitive salary up to £50k, and extensive benefits including private healthcare and generous leave policies. This is an opportunity to protect what matters while growing your career in a supportive environment.