We are representing a rapidly growing Global Logistics company in its search for a Director Global Trade Compliance.
Why Join Us:
- Fast growing and agile international organization with operations throughout the Americas, Asia and Europe
- Privately held business with a focus on strategic growth
- Opportunity to partner with global compliance and legal leadership to continue development of a robust Global Trade Compliance program
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to Global Chief Compliance Officer and managing a small team, you will be responsible for leading the Global Trade Compliance function
- Lead, develop, deploy and maintain the program and a strong compliance culture across the Company globally; working with various business units to ensure compliance with all applicable trade laws and regulations
- Provide strategic direction and technical expertise to the development of company-wide trade compliance policies and standards; Assess global trade risks and put in place risk mitigation controls
- Lead build and maintain the global trade compliance program including risk assessments standards/policies, and training
- Serve as most senior official for trade compliance issues and act as the key liaison with government authorities
- Partner with other functions to ensure robust and effective compliance controls
- Establish an audit plan and appropriate metrics
- Develop and implement an effective trade compliance training plan for relevant business partners and functions
- Remain current on changes to relevant global trade compliance laws and regulations
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree required
- Credentials: Experience as a US licensed customers broker / former government experience is desirable
- You will bring substantial and demonstrable leadership of global trade compliance, with direct experience of import and export trade compliance in a multinational company
- You will have significant experience dealing with US and other Government agencies involved in global trade compliance
- Experience of government contracting, ITAR and anti-boycott
Application Process for Director Global Trade Compliance – Qualified professionals are to submit resume to Steve Harrison at steve@conselium.com
Published by Conselium Executive Search, the global leader in compliance search.
