Overview
Head of Global Customs & Foreign Trade Management
Location: Getzersdorf, Austria or Venlo, Netherlands | Hybrid
Salary Range: 115.000 – 125.000 EUR/y/gr/base, depending on your experience and qualifications.
You will lead, connect, and guide teams worldwide—setting global standards, partnering with external stakeholders, and enabling our business to operate seamlessly and compliantly across borders.
Responsibilities
* Define and govern global standards for HS-code and origin management across business units
* Act as the global point of contact for customs and foreign trade compliance topics
* Facilitate and support regional and cross-regional customs audits
* Maintain and continuously improve regional SOPs and SLAs
* Drive global improvement initiatives together with Group Customs & Trade (e.g. licenses, simplifications)
* Monitor and assess global regulatory developments (e.g. WCO, WTO, ICC) and translate them into business guidance
We bring
* Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path
* Multifunctional collaboration with cross functional experts in the field
* Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards
* Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments
* Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions
* Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change
You bring
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
* Extensive experience (15+ years) in customs and foreign trade management
* In-depth knowledge of global customs regulations and compliance requirements
* Leadership experience
* Experience working with customs and trade management systems and tools
* Proven ability to operate effectively in a matrix organization
* Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complexity into clear direction
Equal opportunities
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to reflecting the world we serve and to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and strive to ensure accessibility throughout the application process.
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