Senior Trade Compliance Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

The Senior Trade Compliance Specialist ensures compliance with Thermo Fisher Scientific's export activities and corporate policies and adhere to applicable U.S. and non-U.S. laws and regulations pertaining to international trade.

Reports to the Trade Compliance Manager EMEA (CMD/IES)

Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific to give to global impact and innovation.

• Is primary contact at the site and works with the Divisional Global Trade Compliance Team and if needed with the Corporate Global Trade Compliance Team
• Responsible for transactional order review according to export control regulations (e.g. end-use certificate, complete customer background check etc.)
• Participate in, develop and conduct training activities for individuals and groups pertaining to export regulations
• Evaluate all new Government agency requirements to ensure export compliance with changes and incorporation into day to day operations and standard operating procedures
• Connect with affiliated business units overseas to streamline export processes
• Ensure that proposed transactions are screened for Denied Person and Entities, restricted end-uses, and diversion
• Blocking, reviewing, and releasing orders and shipments in the relevant systems and contacting decision-makers for approval if vital
• Prove that the company has detailed current work processes to guarantee adherence to US and local regulations regarding the movement of goods in and out of the country and the internal Import and Export Management Systems
• Reviewing and updating the export control process and SOP according to business requirement
• Submit and/or audit Export declarations submissions
• Apply for licenses as vital
• Interact effectively with multiple functional areas including management, supply chain, distribution, engineering, finance, IT and legal.
• Supporting general issues/problems related to trade compliance topics (risk management, technology transfer, etc.)
• Supporting IT projects related to trade compliance processes

• Proven ability in trade compliance/export control in a multinational company
• Ability to read and interpret government regulations
• Experience in developing work procedures and written instructions.
• Knowledge in the field of customs regulations and export control
• Highly proficient in English (written and spoken)
• Experience with export control authorities
• In-depth core competence regarding US and EU export control and sanctions regulations
• Proficient in PPT and Excel, SAP experience is a plus

• A secure job with an innovative, forward-looking employer
• Excellent development and career prospects in a globally growing company

Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific to help customers worldwide and support global research.

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