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Trade Compliance Specialist Jobs in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK at Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
Position: Trade Compliance Specialist (Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Glasgow City
We are partnering with a leading manufacturer who is seeking a detail-oriented Trade Compliance Specialist to join their team on a fixed-term contract.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of export control regulations for the US, UK, and EU, ensuring compliance with international trade laws.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret and apply export control laws and regulations from the US, UK, and EU to ensure adherence to applicable policies.
Classify products and technologies under the appropriate Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCNs) and local control lists.
Determine licensing requirements and coordinate export license applications.
Maintain accurate export records in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Assist in preparing export documentation, including end-use and end-user certifications, shipping invoices, and declarations.
Review and validate export transactions to prevent violations of export control laws.
Conduct due diligence on customers, suppliers, and transactions to ensure compliance with international sanctions and restricted party lists.
Provide guidance to internal teams regarding export control requirements and procedures.
Assist with compliance audits and inspections as needed.
Work closely with internal departments, including supply chain, logistics, and legal, to support compliance initiatives.
Liaise with external regulatory bodies when required.
Requirements:
A degree or certification in international trade, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
Strong understanding and experience with export controls for US, UK, and EU.
Prior experience in trade compliance, international shipping, or a related role is essential.
Familiarity with export classification (ECCN, USML, etc.) and embargoed/restricted party screening tools.
Proficiency in trade compliance software and systems is a plus.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Analytical mindset with a focus on regulatory compliance.
Title: Trade Compliance Specialist
Company: Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
Category: Government, Law/Legal
