Global Trade Compliance Governance Expert

Elanco; Polska; Sur place; PLN 200 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Elanco Tiergesundheit AG in Warsaw is seeking a Global Trade Compliance Governance Expert to design, implement and maintain a robust governance framework for international trade and customs compliance.

You will lead audits, monitor KPIs, perform risk assessments, and guide regional and cross-functional teams while driving digital transformation initiatives such as SAP Global Trade Services. This role may require travel up to 10% to support regional activities and audits.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in trade compliance or regulatory governance.
• Deep knowledge of tariff classification, customs valuation and origin rules.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsabilités

• Design and maintain the governance framework for international trade compliance.
• Lead audits, KPIs, and corrective action plans.
• Assess regulatory changes and impact on supply chains.
• Deliver training and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Connaissances

Global trade governance

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder leadership

Negotiation

Fluent English

Formation

University degree in International Trade, Law or related field

Outils

SAP Global Trade Services

Global Trade Management systems

Description du poste

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