We are looking for adetail-oriented, proactive Trade Compliance Specialist to join our global team. In this role, you will help ensure XSYS operates fully in line with international trade regulations, with a strong focus onsanctions compliance, restricted party screeningand monitoring regulatory developments that impact our import and export activities.
This role offers a mix of hands-on operational work, regulatory analysis and advisory collaboration with business stakeholders around the world.
Main responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, including import/export laws, sanctions and embargoes across multiple jurisdictions
- Perform and monitor sanctions and restricted party screenings, escalating and resolving potential issues in cooperation with internal stakeholders
- Track, analyze and communicate changes in global trade and sanctions regulations, translating regulatory updates into practical business guidance
- Classify products using appropriate tariff classifications (e.g. HS codes) and support trade-related decision-making
- Calculate materials for EU Free Trade Agreements
- Support and oversee customs clearance processes, working with logistics partners and internal teams
- Maintain accurate trade compliance documentation, records and audit trails to support internal and external audits
- Collaborate closely with logistics, legal, procurement, finance and operations teams to embed compliant trade processes
- Support internal and external audits related to trade compliance, preference and export controls
- Provide guidance and training to colleagues on trade compliance and sanctions-related topics, helping build awareness across the organization
Your profile:
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Law, Logistics or a related field
- 2–5 years of experience in trade compliance, customs, export controls or international logistics
- Solid understanding of sanctions regulations and restricted party screening processes
- Experience monitoring and interpreting regulatory changes and assessing their business impact
- Working knowledge of HS classification and Incoterms
- Experience & knowledge on how to handle Free Trade Agreements, handle calculation, supplier und customer declaration in external tools. Assess and implement new agreements if needed
- Experience working with compliance tools and SAP is an advantage
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a structured approach to risk
- Clear and confident communication skills in English (German languages skills are a strong plus)
- IT-interest is required
Our Offer:
- A hybrid work model with 2 days a week from the office and 3 days from home
- An opportunity to significantly impact our operations
- Access to training and professional development opportunities alongside industry experts
- Stable employment conditions with flexible working hours, underpinned by a contractual agreement
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical care, sports membership, and life insurance
- A range of team-building activities and initiatives to promote work-life balance
- A supportive, exceptionally friendly working environment
- A modern workplace at the Symetris Business Park in Łódź