Export Control Officer

Following the award of significant new programmes and company growth, a successful division of a major global manufacturing group which supplies the Aerospace, Defence & High Technology sectors is looking to appoint an Export Control Officer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team, where you will play a key role in coordinating export shipments, maintaining compliance with export control regulations, and managing licences to ensure the smooth and compliant movement of goods across international markets.

The Role

Monitor and ensure compliance with national and international export control laws and regulations.

Prepare, submit, and manage export licence applications.

Work closely with the Divisional Trade Compliance Manager to develop policies & procedures.

Provide export control advice and training to employees and management.

Support internal audits and compliance reviews.

Maintain accurate export control records and documentation.

Liaise with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders as required.

Ensure consistent adherence to export procedures across the organisation.

Provide administration support for the Finance, Operations and Purchasing functions when required.

The Person

High attention to detail and ability to manage confidential information.

Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in export control, export administration or trade compliance preferable.

Experience working in the aerospace, defence, high technology or manufacturing sectors advantageous.

Comfortable handling confidential information responsibly and with discretion.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.