Global Trade Compliance Lead

TE CONNECTIVITY OPERATIONS SDN. BHD.; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Operations Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned Trade Compliance professional to lead cross-border transaction compliance, ensuring accurate RMCD adherence and LMW license management. The role collaborates with multiple departments to strengthen global trade controls and minimize regulatory risk.

Responsibilities include license handling, reporting (M1, M2, M4), HS classification guidance, and STA compliance while supporting internal policy development and audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in customs, trade compliance, or logistics.
• Proficiency with MS Excel and trade/compliance software.
• Knowledge of Malaysia customs regulations, STA, and HS classification.
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support LMW operations and RMCD compliance.
• Oversee license applications, renewals, amendments, audits and inquiries.
• Ensure timely submission of customs reports (M1, M2, M4, etc.).
• Maintain customs inventory controls, records and documentation.
• Provide guidance on import/export, origin rules, duties, and FTAs.
• Advise Procurement, Logistics, Sales, Finance and Operations on trade matters.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments of trade processes.

Skills

MS Excel

Pivot tables

VLOOKUP

SAP

Trade software

Education

Supply Chain

International Trade

Tools

GTO

Job description

TE Connectivity Operations Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned Trade Compliance professional to lead cross-border transaction compliance, ensuring accurate RMCD adherence and LMW license management. The role collaborates with multiple departments to strengthen global trade controls and minimize regulatory risk.

Responsibilities include license handling, reporting (M1, M2, M4), HS classification guidance, and STA compliance while supporting internal policy development and audits.