Sales & Export Control Administrator

Thrive Oldham are recruiting a Sales & Export Control Administrator for our well established client in the Torfaen South Wales Area.

Purpose of the role: To manage sales order entry and ensure company adherence with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR).

• Managing the trade compliance and export licences for transportation of goods and
• Ensuring process and standards are upheld
• Reviews and recommends improvements to procedures to ensure export licences are in place efficiently to improve on-time delivery.
• Responsibility for identifying where End User Undertakings are required for goods or supplies and assisting suppliers and customers to ensure that they are supported with these, when required.
• Management of the product classification process
• Manage the end-to-end export licence application
• The development and management of a comprehensive export/import framework to ensure compliance with UK, US and EU regulations.
• Oversee the operational processes for assuring trade compliance review and approval relating to export licensing, technical data, foreign travel, foreign visits, re-exports, retransfers, and export and import shipments under UK, EU and US laws.
• Develop continued hands-on knowledge of UK export
• Responsible for matters relating to the export jurisdiction/classification and customs import classification and obtaining export/import permits/authorisations in accordance with the UK
• Develop and conduct training with new and existing staff, on internal controls to comply with export/import obligations.
• Implement action for resolution of export / import compliance problems, questions, or
• Working with Border Control / Customs to resolve any shipment stoppages
• Assist with HMRC and Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU)
• Ensure configuration and control of the licenced export registry and Export Parts Matrix is
• Maintain trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory
• Establish and maintain relations with appropriate government regulatory
• Work together closely with the supply chain team to ensure that the appropriate export requirements are managed and in place to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Communicating and corresponding, as the main point of contact, with the ECJU and completing annual returns.
• Provide advice to Management regarding changes and updates to Export Control Regulations and detail the business impacts.
• Input all customer orders into EFACS and the Salesforce
• Maintain Salesforce Order Acceptance folder on the Company Server with data that cannot be logged on Salesforce due to export control restrictions.
• Provide customer acknowledgements for all customer POs once contract review is
• Maintain and update system pricing in line with the latest contractual
• Ensure all POs received have the correct prices and terms per contractual

• Maintaining standards and records required by HMRC and ECJU
• Achieving smooth flow of shipments by ensuring all necessary licences and permits are in
• Monitor Salesforce short and long form turnaround times in line with our BP policy and set

• Knowledge of SPIRE and the new LITE licensing system
• An eye for detail, be able to spot minor wording issues in technical documents
• IT literacy
• Desirable
• Industry experience desirable but not
• Trade Compliance certificates from either ECJU or IOE&IT
• Personal Qualities
• Team player, but able to work on their own
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results to a defined
• Positive outlook and determined, can-do
• Flexible and
• Organised, methodical and logical
• Attention to
• Continuous Improvement mind
• Good communication skills at all
• Displays the values of Integrity, Quality, Collaboration of the business

Salary Competitive

Hours: 08:00-16:30 Mon-Thus, 08:00-13:00 Fri

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