Trade Compliance Specialist

Bio-Rad in Cressier is currently looking for an experienced Trade Compliance Specialist (m / f / d) - 100%.

Your impact :

• Supports the coordination of import / export shipments with the Corporate Logistics and Compliance departments, performs SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) export compliance screening, sets up restrictions in SAP GTS for import / export compliance concerns, and manages shipments with export restrictions, manages Global Trade Services (GTS) module of SAP
• Assigns HTS classifications, Export Control Classification (ECCN), requests Other Government Agency (OGA) import product codes necessary for importation and assists in the country of origin determination for manufactured and purchased products imported and exported by Bio-Rad
• Maintains and assists with implementation of Bio-Rad’s export and import compliance procedures and work instructions
• Subject matter expert in one or multiple areas of the law such as HTS, ECN, Origin, Valuation, Free Trade Agreements
• Handles daily information requests from Customs Brokers for import clearance of products and materials, administers import / export recordkeeping requirements
• Supports projects focused on improving business operations and processes in the EMEA region, coordinates with Customer Service and logistics to troubleshoot problem orders / shipments
• Responsible for auditing customs brokerage and shipment transactions and files
• Develops presentations and effectively communicate results with recommended action plans to management
• Uses data analysis / modeling to create new reports, troubleshoots and modifies existing reports including Target KPIs, commodity indices, cost savings opportunities, etc, partner on initiatives to support the creation of new reports, metrics and dashboards based on business needs, troubleshoots, reports on and tests new system / tool functionality
• Acts as a liaison between end-users, IT and other cross functional teams and professionals in the analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance of systems to ensure optimal operational performance, supports internal audit procedures
• Provides necessary compliance training to operational personnel
• Provides recommendations and implements improvements to trade compliance management
• Responsible for analyzing and interpreting export and import regulations and provides risks assessments and advice related to business activities.
• Identifies and develops business process to address compliance risks
• Maintains awareness of industry and market trends through ongoing research

What you bring :

• Min. 7 years of experience in a similar position (data management, dynamic Global Trade), ideally experienced working in bio-pharma, medical or life science related companies
• Knowledge of trade compliance regulations in more than one country
• Advanced quantitative skills with proficiency in data analysis (SAP / MS Access) modeling (MS Excel) and presenting (MS PowerPoint), advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and tools such as PowerBI
• Expert knowledgeable about how to qualify items under various Free Trade agreements, Customs Reconciliation & Duty Reductions Program
• Skill in creating statistical reporting, including skill in composing logical, detailed and analytical reports, ability to create presentations and present to technical and non-technical audiences
• Advanced skills in product classification - Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS), Dual-Use classification (ECN)
• Demonstrated experience in working in cross functional teams driving, developing and implementing Customs related procedures and work instructions
• Multi-lingual preferred

About us : For 70 years, Bio-Rad has been committed to innovation and transformation in the fields of science and healthcare.

As one of the five largest companies in the life sciences sector, we are leaders in the development, production and marketing of a wide range of research and clinical diagnostic products.

Our raison d'être is to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Bio-Rad offers the opportunity to work with teams around the world. Here, management helps you build your career step by step, and you are encouraged to implement changes that will have a real impact.

What we offer : Bio-Rad's greatest asset is its people, which is why our total rewards programs offer value, quality and inclusivity while meeting the diverse needs of our ever-changing workforce.

Our robust offerings serve to enrich the wealth and well-being of our employees throughout the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.

We are proud to offer a variety of options, including

• a competitive salary
• a company restaurant and free parking
• annual bonus and salary review
• employee assistance program
• training and development programs, with access to LinkedIn Learning
• a social and sports committee, with various events organized throughout the year

If you feel attracted by this opportunity and would like to take on new challenges, please submit your complete application (covering letter, CV, copies of work certificates and diplomas, etc.

We'd love to get to know you.

Equal opportunities : Bio-Rad is committed to preventing discrimination and promoting equal opportunities. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Don't hesitate to apply!

Non-solicitation : Bio-Rad does not accept agency CVs unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad recruitment representative.

Please do not submit resumes unless authorized. Bio-Rad will not pay any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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