Trade Compliance Officer

A Trade Compliance Officer in Portsmouth is responsible for managing export classification, ensuring licensing compliance, and supporting international shipping operations. They develop and maintain trade compliance programmes, collaborate with logistics and engineering teams, and promote ethical behaviours within the organisation. The role requires strong understanding of UK export controls and practical experience in customs and international logistics, with advantageous knowledge of US export restrictions. Candidates should have excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, demonstrating initiative and ethical integrity. The position involves duties related to regulatory recordkeeping, cross-departmental engagement, and ensuring compliance standards are met consistently. This role supports global growth initiatives and strategic objectives through robust trade and export controls management.