July 22, 2024

Veolia WTS

Oroszlány

OTHER

EMEA Trade Compliance Leader - hybrid / contract

Company Description
At Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, we’re at the forefront of activities designed to save water and reduce energy consumption for industrial customers. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.

Job Description
Trade Compliance Leader
Hybrid - must be based in Europe with permit to work
12 months contract position
Can you manage our customs strategies?
Are you able to manage compliance across multiple countries?
Do you want to work for a world leader in saving water and reducing energy consumption for industrial customers?
As our Trade Compliance Leader, you will play a critical role in ensuring our adherence to international trade regulations and compliance with customs laws.
This role's responsibilities are developing, implementing, and maintaining the customs compliance strategies and procedures of Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions (VWTS). You'll be managing customs compliance across multiple countries and coordinating with various stakeholders to optimize international trade operations while minimizing risks.

At Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions, we’re at the forefront of activities designed to save water and reduce energy consumption for industrial customers. The collective expertise and passion of our people, combined with a broad portfolio of over 10,000 technologies, makes us uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that positively impact the environment.
What are the day-to-day duties?

Trade Compliance Management: Implement and manage customs compliance policies and procedures across EMEA trade activities.
Regulatory Expertise: Stay current with changing EU trade regulations, tariff codes, trade agreements, VAT and FTA developments, and ensure our operations remain in compliance.
Risk Mitigation: Identify potential customs compliance risks and mitigate them.
Training and Education: Provide training and guidance to employees involved in international trade
Change Management: Effectively manage changes in trade compliance regulations and procedures, ensuring that the organization adapts accordingly.
Leveraging cost-saving opportunities: Support Free Trade Agreements process (FTAs) and preferential trade programs to reduce duties and taxes, enhancing cost-saving opportunities.

Qualifications
What qualifications and skills are you likely to have?

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Supply Chain, International Trade, Business Management) or demonstrated work experience.
Hungarian and English - spoken and written
Team player who enjoys working with a diverse global team.
Demonstrated Compliance mindset and problem-solving abilities.
Strong knowledge of EU Customs regulations, trade agreements, and expertise in leveraging FTAs, Country of Origin, and other trade-related matters.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Knowledge of SAP (or similar ERP system)
Solid skills in Customs Brokerage and International Trade.
Knowledge of international logistics and shipping requirements.

Additional Information

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.