Manager, Regional Global Trade Compliance

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As Manager, Global Trade Compliance (f/m/d) within the MKS Legal organization, and collaborating extensively with all regional businesses, you will be a hands-on team member within the company’s Global Trade Compliance team, responsible for facilitating the company’s trade activities and enhancing and optimizing the overall trade compliance program.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• Subject matter expert in regional regulatory interpretation and the development and implementation of mitigation strategies through projects and key initiatives;
• Serve as the Regional Trade Compliance Council lead and Regional Site Export Coordinator, and foster global compliance coordination;
• Develop and implement trade compliance training and communication content and delivery systems;
• Provide real-time business assistance in key compliance areas such as product classification, licensing, party management, and audits and investigations;
• Assist in the development, implementation, enhancement and maintenance of efficient internal trade compliance programs in coordination with other members of the corporate trade team.
• Facilitate business-level process and procedure development and implementation;
• Liaise with governmental agencies in region and produce internal reports and governmental filings, respond to government inquiries, investigations, and audits, and implement corrective actions; and
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of export and Customs regulations and apply LEAN principles across varied product lines.
• Travel Requirements: Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
  

Skills You Bring:

• Strong results-oriented work ethic combined with a high level of solution orientation
• Willingness to learn and openness to innovative changes within our organization
• Entrepreneurial mindset coupled with a proactive and responsible approach
• several years of relevant experience;
• Extensive knowledge of international trade laws and regulations, particularly within key regional markets for EMEA
• Experience with developing and managing trade compliance programs / Experience working with government enforcement authorities
• Bachelor’s degree in international business, law, or a related field;
  

What we offer:

• Opportunities for personal and professional development in an international, digital, and future-oriented environment
• Flexible working hours with options for remote work, including fully remote position

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.” “U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Instruments, Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: work@tuhustle.com.

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