Aalsmeer, Netherlands
22 days ago
Regional Trade Compliance Manager

C.H. Robinson is looking for a Regional Trade Compliance Manager to join the team in Amsterdam Global Forwarding.

As a Regional Trade Compliance Manager, you will ensure compliance with EU/UK export regulations, specifically Export Administration Regulations, Foreign Asset Control Regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Foreign Trade Regulations, Dual-Use goods and export controlled goods, support branches, maintain compliance scores, and manage client communications. Key duties include overseeing the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program, the High-Risk Theft Targeted (HRTT) Cargo Security Program, and driving policy adherence to protect the Company and its customers.

At C.H. Robinson, we’re firm believers in the power of in-person collaboration to fuel innovation and propel success. In this role, you will engage with peers on-site three days a week, igniting creativity and driving impactful results. With the flexibility for remote work, this role strikes the perfect balance between teamwork and autonomy.

If this sounds like you - and we have captured your attention - apply today as we would like to hear more about you and your experiences!

RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:

Implement and maintain the Internal Compliance Programme (ICP) in EU/UK, ensuring branches/export leaders are trained and compliant.Conduct export audits and provide feedback to maintain or improve compliance scores for EU/UK Corporate, Branch Export, and Non-Conformity Audits.Oversee commodity jurisdiction, export licensing, and related processes at branch and corporate levels.Review sanction and embargo shipment requests.Guide employees on customer and government inquiries.Manage client Export Powers of Attorney and the global Denied Party Screening process in coordination with US compliance.Keep teams updated on industry, regulatory, and system changes.Maintain AEO Certification and HRTT security policies, while developing additional security measures.Collaborate globally to create customer/industry-specific HRTT security strategies.Perform other duties as needed based on team or country-specific requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Become or maintain Certified Export Compliance SpecialistMinimum 5 years of experience working in export operations, export compliance or other compliance/regulatory settingProficient in Microsoft Office Suite of programsStrong collaboration skills, demonstrated ability to bring together multiple diverse stakeholders to achieve objectives and operational excellenceStrong communication and external customer interface skillsProficiency level of English verbal and written, additional language is a plusCritical-thinking and problem-solving skills to adapt to ever-changing tasks and customer needsExperience working on cross-functional teams tasked with implementing system or operational  changes as per legal/regulatory requirements

Preferred:

Extensive Knowledge of the various EU/UK Export Regulations including: Export Administration Regulations, Foreign Trade Regulations, OLAF agency, International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Dual-Use goods and export controlled goodsFamiliarity with US Export Control regulations (EAR, BIS, OFAC, DDTC, ITAR, etc)Associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Strong communication, prioritization, and multi-tasking skillsHigh level of attention to detailRisk assessment and auditing experienceAbility to work and communicate across the branch network at all levels of the organizationValues a diverse and inclusive work environment

WHAT WE OFFER?

Real opportunities to grow your talent in a fast-moving, global organizationA fun, open, and inclusive workplace that encourages innovative thinkingPossibility to develop your language skills in our multilingual officesOpportunities for professional growth with access to training platforms like Percipio and GoFluentComprehensive benefits: competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) after one year of employmentFlexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance

Questioning if you meet the mark? Studies have shown that women, people of color, and individuals with disabilities may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly. Here at C.H. Robinson, we’re building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel they belong. If this position excites you, we welcome you to apply whether you check all the preferred qualifications or just a few. You may just be our next great fit!

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