Global Trade Compliance Advisor

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining and infrastructure industries. With cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com

Global Trade Compliance Advisor 
Join our team
The Global Trade Compliance team’s vision is to convert Trade Compliance into a competitive advantage and key asset for Epiroc. This team supports all divisions and functions in achieving their strategic and operational objectives and targets while guaranteeing continuous best practice compliance with all applicable and ever changing import/export laws and regulations. The team also continuously strive for Trade Compliance performance optimization, both from a resource and cost perspective, supporting Epiroc’s bottom line.
To achieve its vision and to ensure the trade compliance function to operate in the most resource, cost efficient and time effective manner, trade compliance supports global, regional and local layers in the organization.

Your mission
As Global Trade Compliance Advisor, you work in close collaboration with the Global Trade Compliance Experts and the Regional Trade Compliance Specialists as well as with all of the import/export professionals at Product Companies, Distribution Centers and Customer Centers, located in the regions, with the overall goal to ensure end-to-end trade compliance in the daily operations.
The main objectives for the Global Trade Compliance Advisor are to translate the vision and mission into a defined Trade Compliance strategy and roadmap and support its implementation in the regions as well as own the Global Trade Compliance Program. The position contributes to Epiroc’s strategic programs, goals and objectives and commits to Epiroc’s goals for operational excellence, effectiveness and efficiency. 

As Global Trade Compliance Advisor, you will be the main advisor for trade functions needed to support strategic initiatives as well as daily operations (Free Trade Agreements, Bonded warehouse). You will be the owner of the Internal Trade Compliance Program (ICP), the Global Trade Compliance business processes and the Trade Applications Process Landscape. Monitoring changes in trade regulations, evaluating the overall effects and impacts, and communicating to relevant parties are a huge part of your responsibility. At the same time, you will be responsible for monitoring overall compliance to applicable trade regulations as well as global trade policies and procedures and be the owner of our Trade Compliance Internal Audit Program. Acting as 4th level support for operational Trade Compliance aspects for all Epiroc entities globally is included.

Your profile
You are a dedicated professional, eager to follow up on international trade compliance issues and news updates on a daily basis. You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) towards all levels of Epiroc staff as well as external stakeholders. You are a result and solution driven professional, constantly scanning for implementation of best practices and emerging trends in the trade compliance area. You are a performance driven, analytical thinker, that is able to make own decisions with focus on both the details as well as the big picture. At the same time, you are a strong team player with the global aspects in mind as well as an international profile and proven global project and operational exposure.

We see that you have a Master’s degree in International Trade, Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent through experience. You have 10 years of relevant experience with international responsibilities in trade compliance, international trade, and customs laws and regulations. You have a strong expertise in Customs management, Export Control and Sanctions Regulations, Dual Use classification/determination and the experience to drive projects in an international environment.  We see that you have proven experience in managing and implementing effective Internal Trade Compliance and Global Audit Programs at a global scale, as well as experience in design and implementation of advanced trade functions.

Location and travel
The position is located in Örebro or Fagersta, Sweden.
Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally is required

Application and contacts
In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. Welcome with your application as soon as possible, by creating an account in our recruitment system. Last day to apply for this position is 2020-05-08.
For questions, please contact recruiting manager Lisa Shaffstall, Mobile:  +1 (972) 365 00 55, Global Trade Compliance Expert, Catrin Magnusson, +46 72 145 10 97 or HR Manager, Susanna Edsberg, +46 70 313 94 74