Global Trade Compliance Manager 80-100% (f/m/d)

Burckhardt CompressionWinterthur, ZurichHybridFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

Become part of our global Supply Chain Management team to bring the organization to the next level as

Global Trade Compliance Manager 80-100% (f/m/d)

Your daily contribution:

- Lead and continuously develop the company's global Trade Compliance strategy and framework in alignment with business objectives and international trade requirements

- Ensure compliance with global export control, sanctions, embargo, and other trade-related regulations, protecting the company and its leadership from compliance risks

- Design, implement, and govern the global Internal Compliance Program (ICP) to identify, mitigate, and monitor trade compliance risks

- Analyze business models, value chains, and operating structures to assess trade compliance implications and establish policies, rules, and guidelines

- Review high-risk business transactions and coordinate escalation processes with senior management and Legal where required

- Manage global compliance audits, regulatory inspections, reviews, and follow-up actions to ensure ongoing adherence to legal requirements

- Define and monitor Trade Compliance KPIs, reporting structures, and dashboards to provide transparency and support management decision-making

- Act as Global Process Owner (GPO) for Trade Compliance processes, driving standardization, digitalization, automation, and effective trade compliance data management

- Review contracts, documentation, and internal policies while advising stakeholders on mitigating foreign trade risks during project and order execution

- Develop and deliver global training programs to strengthen Trade Compliance capabilities across the organization

Your Profile:

- Proven record of 5-7 years in leading Trade Compliance in an industrial environment with a strong focus on export business

- Comprehensive expertise in international trade compliance regulations including EU Export Controls, EU Dual-Use Regulation, EU Sanctions, U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), etc.

- Strong knowledge of customs, origin, and preferential trade regulations

- Extensive experience in Internal Compliance Programs (ICP), audit management, risk assessment, and the implementation of effective trade compliance governance frameworks

- SAP (GTS) or other platforms know how (like AEB) and experience

- Proficient in English, fluent in German

Your Personality:

- Experience working within matrix organizations and multinational corporations

- Strong motivation and passion for work, pragmatic and result oriented

- Strong problem solving, organizational and communicational skills and proven ability to prioritize responsibilities and processes

We offer:

- Flexible and hybrid working conditions

- Versatile and autonomous activities and tasks

- Working environment with professional development opportunities

- Participation in job-related training and further education

- Above-average pension fund

- Appreciative and inclusive corporate culture

- Demonstrated lived values that value diversity

- Dynamic, international environment with committed employees

- Structured induction process

- Attractive shift allowances

- Inexpensive parking

- Short public transport connections

Note:
Applications from external recruitment agencies cannot be considered

If you already have a Swiss work permit or are a citizen of the EU, we look forward to receiving your meaningful complete application.

Burckhardt Compression AG | Location: Winterthur
Tobias Wyser | Phone: +41 52 261 53 77

Burckhardt Compression creates leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future and the long-term success of its customers. The Group is the only global manufacturer that covers a full range of reciprocating compressor technologies and services. Since 1844, its passionate, customer-oriented and solution-driven workforce has set the benchmark in the gas compression industry.