Trade Compliance Operations Analyst

Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.

We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.

Job Purpose and Impact

LOCATION: York, UK (YO41 1LZ) or Manchester, UK (M17 1PA)

The Trade Compliance Operations Analyst job supports the execution of routine global trade compliance operations activities and assists trade compliance projects. Under close supervision, this job performs basic global trade and compliance transactions, ensures compliance and helps to drive continuous improvement in support of the business strategy and objectives.

We offer competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, private healthcare, performance related bonus and employee assistance program.

This position is on full time contract with hybrid working options.

Key Accountabilities

• OPERATIONAL EXECUTION: Assists with routine global trade and compliance operations activities within a country or region in support of business goals, including supporting execution of global trade and compliance transactions aligned to business strategy and objectives, and validating import and export transactional data and document requirements to complete cross border filings and clearance.
• TRANSACTION AUDITING: Supports regular audits and assessments of trade transactions as required to ensure compliance with related regulations, customs requirements and trade agreements.
• DOCUMENTATION REVIEW: Supports analysis and helps ensure trade documents, including invoices, preferential trade documentation, shipping documents, export licenses and other cross border documents are accurate, complete and in compliance with legal and fiscal requirements, and maintains records according to guidelines.
• RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Interacts with internal and external collaborators and partners to assist the implementation of cross border trade solutions.
• METRICS ANALYSIS: Collaborates with the analysis of key performance indicators and performs basic analysis for compliance operations in the designated location to support process effectiveness.
• CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: Assists with the execution of internal global trade and compliance projects as needed to support operational process or policy improvements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Fluency in English - written and spoken
• Secondary or higher education
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Preffered Qualifications

• Customs Administration
• Special customs regimes are useful, but no relevant experience is required
• Knowledge of Excise management is useful , but no relevant experience is required
• Knowledge of Incoterms
• Experience in Supply Chain is useful but no relevant experience is required
• Experience in SAP and GTS or similar
• Experience in systems such as Open Text is useful, but no relevant experience is required
• Interfacing with Customs Brokers is useful , but no relevant experience is required
• Ability to develop business acumen incorporating trade compliance solutions

Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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Client-provided location(s): Manchester, United Kingdom, York, United Kingdom

Job ID: Cargill_FGB-314305

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-09-10T18:50:30