Director, Global Trade & Compliance

Robert Bosch Group; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert Bosch Group seeks a Director of Foreign Trade to shape global trade compliance and customs strategy. You will lead a team of professionals, optimize duties, and enable efficient international supply chains while advising executive leadership on regulatory changes.

The role covers global trade programs, FTAs, and trade technology platforms, with collaboration across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and legal teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead programs to minimize trade costs while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
• Oversee import and export operations across multiple business units and legal entities.
• Drive process standardization and operational excellence in cross-border transactions.
• Monitor KPIs related to compliance, customs clearance performance, duty savings, and operational efficiency.
• Assess emerging trade risks resulting from regulatory changes, tariff actions, sanctions, and supply chain disruptions.
• Develop mitigation plans to address customs exposure and compliance vulnerabilities.

Job description

Robert Bosch Group seeks a Director of Foreign Trade to shape global trade compliance and customs strategy. You will lead a team of professionals, optimize duties, and enable efficient international supply chains while advising executive leadership on regulatory changes.

The role covers global trade programs, FTAs, and trade technology platforms, with collaboration across procurement, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and legal teams.