Supply Chain Specialist (Commodity Code )

Customs and Trade Compliance Analyst for Global Supply Chain -  permanent

At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. We’re reimagining coffee experiences in over 50 countries and counting, as a key part of the Coca-Cola System. Whether you get your coffee in a store, from a machine, at home, or on the go – we’ve got you covered.

Our teams make a difference. Whether that’s working on new tech for the perfect pour, helping our teams grow, creating award-winning campaigns, crunching the numbers, or developing the latest exciting menu item; together, we stir up success.

We may be a global brand, but we haven’t forgotten our roots. That’s where the Costa Foundation and our fantastic community agenda come in. Whatever your role, you can help us change lives in coffee growing communities and help your local community too.

We also want to help you grow in your career through amazing experiences, our apprenticeship scheme, and development programmes. At Costa, you can go beyond the day-to-day.

And as a  Customs and Trade Compliance Analyst there’s never been a better time to join.

The Customs and Trade Compliance Analyst plays a crucial role in ensuring that Costa’s international trade activities adhere to trade compliance regulations, leveraging data and technology to optimize processes and mitigate risks.    

So, why Costa?

We didn’t become a global coffee brand by sitting back. When you work here, you join a community that values passion, progression and integrity, with some pretty brilliant perks to sweeten the deal:

• Own a piece of Costa’s success by becoming a share owner in Coca-Cola with our Share Investment Plan (SIP)
• A smart pension that saves you money on tax and national insurance, and matches your contributions up to 10%
• The Costa Financial Support Fund, supporting team members who find themselves in unexpected financial pressure
• 50% discount in all Costa-owned stores, and 25% off in other participating stores
• Private medical cover thanks to our Private Healthcare scheme
• And that’s not all. Explore even more of our perks here: https://bit.ly/costaperks

We’re passionate about being a great place to work, where you can bring your unique self into our mix. We firmly support diversity, equity and inclusion, and continue to work with our teams to shape the future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players.

What you’ll do

Being a  Customs and Trade Compliance Analyst) responsible for tariff classification and EUDR compliance is about so much more than bringing our coffee to the world. It’s your chance to stir up real success - which means you’ll be:

• Acting as primary point of contact as subject matter expert for tariff classification and EUDR DDS
• Determining import and export commodity codes  and creating a written record of the legal justification for each determination
• Ensuring that the data needed for EUDR DDS is available on a per product batch basis and submitted to support compliant EU imports,  exports and intra-EU movements
•  Collaborating with customs and trade compliance colleagues to provide advice where needed for import/export documentation with regard to commodity codes and EUDR DDS
• Collaborating within Innovation, Technical, Supply Chain & Procurement to ensure effective compliance controls are embedded in procedures/ways of working

Who you are

It’s your unique ingredients we’re interested in:

• Strong analytical, IT and research skills with all types of data and information
• International Trade/Customs/Trade Compliance/Tariff Classification experience
• International Supply chain experience in Multi-Channel Retail and/or FMCG
• Strong understanding of tariff classification methodology including use of the General Rules for the Interpretation (GIRs) of the Nomenclature and other technical reference resources
• Knowledge of import and export declaration processes
• Understanding the impact of tariff classification for tariff and non-tariff purposes
• Strong understanding of EUDR framework and DDS requirements

Location – UK remote 

For any reasonable adjustments and general queries, please get in touch with costa recruitment Costa.Recruitment@costacoffee.com