Regional Trade Compliance Manager

Regional Trade Compliance Manager
We are looking for an experienced Regional Trade Compliance Manager to join an international organisation in northern Switzerland.
In this regional role, you will act as the subject expert for export controls and sanctions across EMEA, partnering closely with Legal, Engineering and Commercial teams. You will combine regulatory expertise with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach and help further develop and improve the organisation's trade compliance framework.
Regional Trade Compliance Manager
Your responsibilities
Lead export controls and sanctions compliance across EMEA
Advise the business on EU and national export control regulations
Manage export classifications, licensing and reporting requirements
Identify compliance risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures
Support and coordinate regulatory and customs audits
Develop and improve export compliance processes, controls and procedures
Drive process automation and optimisation, including through systems such as SAP GTS
Deliver export controls training and support internal compliance assessments
Your profile
7+ years of relevant experience in export controls/trade compliance, ideally within a multinational environment
Strong knowledge of EU export controls, Dual-Use Regulation, sanctions and national requirements
Experience with export licensing and EU General Export Authorisations
Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to translate complex regulations into practical business solutions
Experience with SAP GTS or similar trade compliance systems is an advantage
Fluent German and English
This is an opportunity to take ownership of export controls across a broad EMEA footprint within a complex, international environment and play a key role in further strengthening the organisation's compliance framework.
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