Bond & Compliance Manager

Job description

Are you a customs and excise expert with strong HMRC knowledge? Do you thrive on ensuring compliance while driving operational efficiency? Ready to take ownership of bonded operations in a dynamic logistics environment? Here at GXO, we’re looking for a knowledgeable and driven Bond and Compliance Manager to join our multi-user site in Rotherham. Acting as the site’s subject matter expert, you’ll be responsible for all customs and excise activities, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations while supporting operational excellence across bonded goods movement. This is a key leadership role where you’ll influence processes, develop teams, and maintain the highest standards of compliance, accuracy, and control. This is a full-time, permanent position. You will work Monday to Friday, 08:00 till 16:00. Pay, benefits and more: We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you’ll do on a typical day: Oversee customs and excise compliance, ensuring adherence to HMRC regulations and approvals Manage bonded goods processes including goods-in, stock management, and dispatch Lead, coach, and develop the bond team, driving performance and capability Ensure accurate and timely submission of excise declarations and reporting Drive continuous improvement of SOPs, compliance processes, and operational standards What you need to succeed at GXO: In-depth knowledge of HMRC excise legislation and customs procedures Proven experience working in a duty-suspended/bonded environment Strong analytical and Excel skills, with attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.