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Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.



The Customs and Trade Compliance Coordinator will be based in Kendal, Cumbria, and reporting to the EMEA Customs Manager.

The Customs & Trade Compliance Coordinator will provide expert guidance on customs and international trade compliance matters to enhance operational efficiency and cost effectiveness across Anord Mardix UK. The role is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, internal stakeholders, and external business partners to ensure compliance, customer satisfaction, and optimal business outcomes. Additionally, the position will ensure adherence to all applicable customs, trade, and government regulations while supporting the organization's compliance objectives.

What a typical day looks like:

Responsible for maintaining knowledge of import/export regulations and customs/trade initiatives
Develop and maintain policy and procedures, including internal controls, to ensure Customs regulations compliance is adhered to, in line with relevant Government authorities and Anord Mardix internal requirements
Ensure import/export documentation and procedures are maintained in accordance with customs standards and requirements
Perform regular customs compliance activity, as deemed mandatory by the EMEA Customs Manager, on Anord Mardix UK’s imports and exports, to include classification, valuation and origin
Notify EMEA Customs Manager should any audit activity and/or non-compliance discrepancies be identified, taking corrective action where necessary to ensure import and export transactions adhere to customs compliance
Perform required Sanction Lists and Restricted and Denied Party Lists Screening as per Global Trade Compliance requirements
Ensure adherence to Export Control compliance and classification
Provide advice and support to the business on customs and international trade requirements and inform other departments of any issues that may arise affecting their operation
Implement and maintain a record-keeping system to comply with HM Revenue & Customs requirements
Provide support to the EMEA Customs Manager and Global Trade Compliance colleagues when government authority and/or internal audits are conducted
To act as the CBAM authorised declarant for Anord Mardix UK ensuring reporting requirements are met in a timely manner
To be the Anord Mardix UK Trade Compliance Coordinator (TCC) ensuring information is provided and/or disseminated as required
Ensure EU customs guidelines are followed by vendors, purchasing, brokers, site logistics and other responsible parties through education and training of customs compliance laws and regulations
Attend import and export compliance seminars for updates on latest customs rules and regulations

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

A degree from an accredited university with a focus on Supply Chain, Customs, Business Administration, or equivalent- a minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a Trade Compliance or Customs Compliance oriented role
Knowledge of Customs and Trade Compliance regulations, EU customs guidelines
Experienced in Export Control compliance and Export Classification
Experienced in practical aspects of customs compliance
Experience with customs import and export declarations and customs broker management
Demonstrated business reasoning, analytical and critical thinking
Proficient in Microsoft applications, especially Excel
Excellent communication and negotiation skills both written and verbal
High degree of self-management, enthusiasm and results-driven
Ability to travel 10-20 % within the UK North West
Eligibility to work in the UK
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What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
- A merit-based annual pay review
- Enhanced annual leave
- Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
- Referral bonus
- Volunteer days
- Group Life Insurance, including a death-in-service payment
- Company Pension Scheme
- Sick pay scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Flexible/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
Travel opportunities (role dependent);
Support your well-being by access to:
- Employee Assistance Programme through VHI offering free access to qualified counselors and expert advice.
- VHI Private Health Insurance
- On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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