Expert Foreign Trade - Projects & Processes (m/f/d)

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Apply now! In less than 10 minutes. Welcome to ZEISS – a company that combines innovation and responsibility! Our corporate areas are diverse and contribute decisively to the strategic orientation and sustainable success of the ZEISS Group. In the role of Expert Foreign Trade – Projects & Processes, you actively shape the global foreign trade processes of ZEISS. You act as a central interface between external trade requirements, business needs, customer interests and IT technical implementation. You work closely with local and international specialist and IT departments and drive forward-looking solutions. Strategic design, implementation and continuous development of global export control, customs and monitoring processes from a holistic end-to-end perspective

Technical support for Group-wide projects and support for new business models, in particular with regard to organisational and process-oriented securing of Foreign Trade Compliance

Analysis of existing processes and active participation of innovative business processes using central IT systems

Planning and implementation of training on existing, optimized and new processes and software solutions

Technical support and support of key users and end users in the field of export control and customs

Creating binding procedural guidelines for all ZEISS companies worldwide, taking into account current foreign trade regulations

Documentation, coordination and control Trade compliance relevant processes

Evaluation of process and master data for identifying optimization potentials and implementing corresponding internal improvement projects

Graduate in Business Administration, Law (e.g. Customs or Economic Law) or Engineering

Multiannual relevant professional experience in a globally active company, in the senior service of customs administration or in an audit firm

Experience gained in dealing with authorities and conducting projects and/or regulatory audits

Very good understanding of legislative, regulatory and administrative procedures

Experience in project management, ideally in the context of foreign trade or compliance projects

High self-responsibility, loadability and a structured operation

Secure handling of MS Office and SAP

Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing