Global Trade Compliance Leader — Drive Digitalization & Impact

Tecan Austria GmbH; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tecan Austria GmbH in Zürich seeks a senior Trade Compliance Lead to shape global compliance initiatives and guide a cross-functional team. You will ensure adherence to international laws, drive digital processes, and collaborate across departments to maintain safe, compliant import/export operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Business Economy or International Trade Law, with 5+ years in trade compliance, plus leadership experience and certifications.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Economy, International Trade Law, or similar (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years’ experience in trade compliance, import/export, or customs
• In-depth knowledge of international trade regulations (EAR, customs, sanctions, embargos)
• Min 2 years of proven team management experience
• Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Customs Specialist, Certified Export Specialist)
• Strong analytical, strategic, and communication skills
• Process-driven, detail-oriented, and highly organized
• Collaborative and independent in a multicultural environment
• Proficient in SAP, GTS, MS Office
• Effective cross-functional influencer

Aufgaben

• Ensure 100% compliance with trade laws and regulations
• Identify and mitigate risks, prevent violations and shipment delays
• Improve processes and train staff for flawless import/export documentation
• Keep policies up-to-date and licenses current
• Build strong global relationships across Tecan
• Guide new markets, products, and business models for safe growth
• Foster a proactive, ethical compliance culture
• Optimize customs procedures and drive digitalization
• Lead, motivate, and develop team members to achieve objectives

Kenntnisse

Trade compliance

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Multicultural environment

Process improvement

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s in Business Economy/International Trade Law

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

SAP

GTS

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Tecan Austria GmbH in Zürich seeks a senior Trade Compliance Lead to shape global compliance initiatives and guide a cross-functional team. You will ensure adherence to international laws, drive digital processes, and collaborate across departments to maintain safe, compliant import/export operations.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Business Economy or International Trade Law, with 5+ years in trade compliance, plus leadership experience and certifications.