Group Process Manager Global Trade & Compliance (m/f/d)

We are looking for people with Qaracter! Welcome to OQEMA, one of the leading chemical distribution companies in Europe. As our business continues to grow and become increasingly digital and integrated across Europe, we are strengthening our business process management organization. Our Group Process Owners connect business strategy, operational expertise and digitalization. You take an end-to-end perspective across functions, countries and systems and work closely with our business teams, Key Users, IT & Digitalisation experts and partners implementation. Do you have Qaracter, enjoy challenging established ways of working and want to initiate how shape OQEMA operates across Europe? Process Manager Global Trade & Compliance (m/f/d) full time (38,5 h/week) | permanent employment | Mönchengladbach I Hybrid

Your impact within the OQEMA Group: Own and Continuing Improving Our End-to-end Global Trade & Compliance Processes – from customs and import/export execution to export control Establish group-wide standards and translate legal and regulatory into requirements scalable business processes, with clear Adopt / Adapt / Localise decisions Act as the central interface between business functions, Key Users, IT & Digitalisation and external partners – and build a strong Key User community across our European entities Drive the SAP S/4HANA and SAP GTS rollout in your domain and the interfaces to Sales, Procurement, Logistics, Finance and Master Data Translate business needs into clear process requirements and Business Cases maintain the process landscape in SAP Signavio Ensure business readiness through process validation, testing, user acceptance testing and rollout coordination Monitor regulatory changes, identify process gaps and digitalisation opportunities and turn them into improvement initiatives The Technology you'll work with: SAP S/4HANA as our new group-wide ERP platform SAP GTS for customs, export control and trade compliance SAP Signavio for process modelling and documentation

What we are looking for: 7+ years of experience in Global Trade, customs, import/export or compliance – ideally combined with process ownership, business transformation or consulting Sound knowledge of customs regulations, export control and trade compliance requirements Strong end-to-end process understanding and experience translating regulatory and business requirements into structured process and system Experience with ERP transformation programmes; SAP GTS highly beneficial, SAP S/4HANA and SAP Signavio an advantage Experience in complex, international organisation – ideally in chemical distribution or another regulated industry Confidence in facilitating workshops and aligning stakeholders from operational teams to management level Experience working with agile teams, Product Owners, consultants and developers analytical and pragmatic mindset with the drive to challenge established processes Fluent English (C1), German is an advantage, and willingness to travel within Europe when required

The #OQEMAfamily Benefits: excellent work-life balance thanks to a 38,5-hour workweek and 30 days of vacation per year permanent, full time position at a dynamically growing company with long-term prospects a family-like work environment with dedicated colleagues, open communication, an open-door policy, and short decision-making processes structured onboarding for the best possible and personalized training regular development and feedback meetings to support your individual growth a wide range of professional development opportunities, e.g., through our OQademy, access to LinkedIn Learning, and much more casual relaxed dress code for office-based roles attractive car leasing through our partner Allane BusinessAuto subsidy for the Deutschlandticket as a job ticket Company bike leasing for sustainable and healthy mobility regular team and company events—because great work deserves great moments exclusive employee discounts through our corporate portal comprehensive workplace health management, including eye exams for computer-based roles, flu shots, and health days a variety of activities sports, search as company runs free refreshments featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, water, and specialty coffee and tea Employee-Referral Bonus of up to €1,000 authentic insights into our day-to-day work on LinkedIn and Instagram (OQEMA Group or OQEMA_Germany)

At OQEMA, we do not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, religion, political opinion, worldview, nationality, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, physical health status, or any other characteristics. We strive for an environment rich in diversity and openness and offer our employees and applicants a workplace with complete equal opportunity. For us, “WE” comes first. We do not tolerate discrimination, racism, harassment, or bullying. .