Customs Manager
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Customs Manager - Dagenham</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Dagenham, Essex</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: Circa £50,000 - Negotiable DOE</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working Pattern: 100% Office-Based</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">I'm recruiting for an experienced Customs Manager to join a well-established international logistics business based in Dagenham.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of 4 and taking ownership of the full customs function across import and export movements.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Lead and support a team of 4 Customs Operators</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Oversee customs processes and compliance</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Complete customs entries and T forms for export trailers</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Arrange customs clearance for import trailers</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manage VAT and duties</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Handle HMRC queries</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Mentor and train team members where needed</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What We're Looking For</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Minimum 5 years customs experience</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong knowledge of the full import/export customs process</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience dealing directly with HMRC</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous team leadership/supervisory experience</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience using Sequoia</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong communication and organisational skillsA great opportunity for an experienced customs professional looking to take ownership of a busy function within an established logistics operation.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary is circa £50,000 and negotiable depending on experience.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Interested? Apply with your CV or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">WR Logistics are a leading recruitment partner for the logistics and supply chain industry, recruiting across the UK, Europe, and the USA for permanent opportunities.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">WR Logistics is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 18 Sep 2026
- Location: Dagenham, London
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Distribution
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