Senior Director* Global Trade Compliance
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Senior Director* Global Trade Compliance
We are looking for you to join us as a dedicated and experienced trade compliance lead. As the Senior Director Global Trade Compliance, you will build a globally applicable Trade Compliance program and team which ensures that BioNTech meets all legal and regulatory export and sanctions requirements.
Your primary responsibilities are:
- Build a global trade and sanctions compliance program including policies, procedures, and IT tools as needed
- Ensure the company’s compliance with global export and sanctions laws
- Provide strategic guidance on incorporating trade compliance requirements into the company's business processes
- Build and manage a global trade compliance team
- Conduct and monitoring sanctions list screenings, checks of embargos and end use restrictions, item classifications and export control license management
- Organize and provide trade and sanctions compliance training and maintain training records
- Ensure strong teamwork and collaboration with all relevant internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Law degree, BS/BA degree in International Trade
- 13+ years of experience in global trade compliance, life science industry experience and team leading experiences preferred
- Knowledgeable of global trade and sanction regulations, especially German; Eu and US export control and sanction law
- Strong system skills relating to Trade Compliance and screening solutions (e.g. SAP and SAP GTS)
- Extensive professional experience in a dynamic Global Trade environment
- Customer oriented with a service mentality
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in English and German; other languages welcome
Benefits for you:
- Flexible Working Time
- Mobile Office
- Work from EU Countries (up to 20 days per year)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Childcare
- Jobticket
- Company Bike
- Leave Account
- Fitness Courses
... and much more.
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Then apply now for our location Mainz Goldgrube and simply send us your application documents using our online form.
If you have any further questions, our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer them on + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (monday-friday, from 12 noon to 4 pm).
Job-ID 8139 (please indicate for inquiries)
We look forward to your application!
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