Copello is working with a defence client seeking an International Trade Compliance Manager to lead and develop the ITC function, ensuring compliance with UK, EU, and US (EAR/ITAR) export regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the ITC team, promoting accountability and ownership.
- Oversee export/import licensing and authorisations.
- Provide expert guidance on UKML, Dual-Use, ITAR, EAR, and related regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement and automation of ITC processes.
- Advise leadership on authorisation strategies and compliance risk.
- Collaborate with key internal stakeholders across departments.
Experience & Skills:
- Strong leadership and team development experience.
- Deep knowledge of UK, EU, and US export regulations (ITAR, EAR, UKML, etc.).
- Proactive, analytical, and confident in managing change and compliance.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
For more information, please get in touch with Ella on 07805 620452 or send your CV to ella@copello.co.uk