Global Trade Compliance Lead (German Speaking)

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; Presencial; MYR 180 000 - 240 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Randstad Malaysia seeks a Global Trade Compliance Lead (Customs Classification - German Speaking) in Kuala Lumpur to lead governance, SAP GTS optimization, and cross-regional teams. You will drive compliant classifications for chemical and non-chemical products while coordinating with Global Supply Chain and regional leadership.

The role requires 8–10+ years in customs and foreign trade, with a strong focus on German language proficiency (B2+).

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 8–10+ years in Customs, Classification, and Foreign Trade with strong Supply Chain alignment.
• Deep knowledge of customs classification (chemical & non-chemical) and global trade regulations.
• German language (B2+).

Responsabilidades

• Global Classification Governance & Operations: establish unified global standards and data controls.
• Service Delivery & Stakeholder Interface: act as escalation authority for complex classification issues.
• Compliance & Audit Readiness: design internal controls, SOPs and risk mitigation.
• Digitalization & System Enhancement: drive automation and SAP GTS optimization.
• Global Team Leadership: direct multi-regional team, allocate resources and track KPIs.
• Performance Analytics & Governance: monitor dashboards and reporting across regions.

Conhecimentos

German language

Global trade compliance

SAP GTS knowledge

Formação académica

Bachelor Degree

Ferramentas

SAP GTS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

about the company

Randstad is proud to announce our collaboration with our client. We are currently looking for Global Trade Compliance Lead (Customs Classification - German Speaking)

Job Description

• Global Classification Governance & Operations: Establish and enforce unified global standards, policies, and master data controls for chemical and non-chemical product classifications. Monitor changes in international tariff schedules and customs laws to adjust global compliance protocols rapidly.
• Service Delivery & Stakeholder Interface: Serve as the ultimate global escalation authority for complex trade classification matters. Partner closely with Global Supply Chain, Trade Compliance, and regional leadership to ensure efficient, high-quality execution.
• Compliance & Audit Readiness: Design and manage internal control frameworks, SOPs, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure full audit readiness across all jurisdictions. Represent corporate interests in regulatory and governance discussions.
• Digitalization & System Enhancement: Spearhead process automation and system optimization within SAP/SAP GTS, leveraging data analytics to drive continuous improvement and harmonization.
• Global Team Leadership: Direct, coach, and manage a multi-regional team. Oversee resource allocation, key performance indicator (KPI) tracking, and talent development to maintain a high-accountability culture.
• Performance Analytics & Governance: Track global performance through centralized dashboards and metrics, ensuring operational efficiency and reporting transparency across regions.

It’ll Be Good If You Are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
• Experience: 8–10+ years in Customs, Classification, and Foreign Trade, with strong Supply Chain alignment.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of customs classification (chemical & non-chemical) and global trade regulations.
• Languages: German language (B2 and above)

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree