Summary £51,700 up to £68,200 per annum 35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work. Just like you. At the heart of Lidl s Customs team, you ll find our busy and dynamic specialist group continuously improving processes and seeking ways to better serve Lidl s millions of customers. We thrive on creating optimal solutions for complex and ever-changing challenges, and we re currently seeking a Customs Manager to join us The primary purpose of this exciting new role is to ensure the high quality and compliance of Lidl s customs activity. Leveraging your extensive customs knowledge, you ll contribute to compliance processes and safeguard Lidl from compliance risk. As a specialist in customs classification of goods and compliance, you ll also manage a team of experts. Your input as a team player and customs professional will directly impact our operations, stores, and millions of customers. In Customs, no two days are the same, as a Customs Manager, you will constantly be bringing clarity to new and interesting regulatory challenges. You ll also be developing and coaching a great team to manage the continuously changing customs landscape. In return, we ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We re proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we ll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well. What youll do Managing a team of specialist s day to day including delegation and workload management Training and coaching members of the customs classification and audit team Overseeing the process of customs classification and audit team to ensure goods are imported and processed correctly according to trade regulations. Advising on customs classification procedures and post-clearance audits outcomes Building import data reports and dashboards Checking, reviewing, and analysing customs classification and audit data to identify trends, areas of concern and improvement opportunities. Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and advising on customs classification and audit related issues What youll need Strong knowledge and experience in the field of customs classification (e.g., HS codes, GIRs, import controls) Detailed knowledge and experience working with customs import data, and post-clearance audits. Level 4 Diploma in International Trade, or other applicable customs and trade certifications and diploma, preferred. Strong knowledge and experience of the UKEU customs legislation and import process and requirements. Excise knowledge desirable for the role Strong leadership skills with the proven ability to manage and develop a team Analytical mind-set with the ability to analyse large data sets and build dashboards Advanced user of Microsoft Excel Excellent organisational skills with the ability to use their own initiative Highly focused and accurate with an uncompromising eye for detail Ability to accommodate last minute requests with ease and efficiency. What youll receive 35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Plus, more of the perks you deserve Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment Includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting If you re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.