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

Burckhardt Compression (US) Inc.; Winterthur; Hybrid; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Development opportunities

Pension plan

Inclusive culture

Short commute

Zusammenfassung

Burckhardt Compression AG in Winterthur is seeking a Global Trade Compliance Manager to lead the development of the company’s trade compliance strategy and ICP framework. The role requires oversight of export controls, sanctions and regulatory requirements across international operations, in collaboration with Legal and senior management.

The candidate will monitor KPIs, drive standardization and digitalization of trade processes, and deliver training to strengthen capabilities across the

Qualifikationen

• 5–7 years leading Trade Compliance in an industrial environment.
• Extensive knowledge of EU Export Controls, EU Dual-Use Regulation, EU sanctions, EAR.
• Strong understanding of customs, origin, and preferential trade regulations.
• Experience with ICPs, audits, risk assessments, and governance frameworks.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop the global Trade Compliance strategy and framework.
• Ensure compliance with export controls, sanctions, embargoes, and trade regulations.
• Design, implement and govern the Global Internal Compliance Program (ICP).
• Analyze business models and value chains to assess trade compliance implications.
• Review high-risk transactions and coordinate with senior management and Legal.

Kenntnisse

Trade compliance

Export controls

GTS (SAP)

English

German

Tools

SAP GTS

AEB

Jobbeschreibung

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: [phone]

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.