EMEA Trade Operations Specialist

1 month ago


Amersham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Danaher Full time

EMEA Trade Operations Specialist – UK Remote

Be part of something altogether life-changing

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term. Your health and wellbeing are important to us and together we will not compromise on safety in the workplace or the environment.

Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we're pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

We are looking for a Trade Compliance Specialist to be responsible for mitigating customs and compliance risks of Cytiva import and export processes; adapting to regulations changes; actively participating and executing in cross functional projects in line with trade compliance strategy and objectives in European countries.

The working location would depend on the location of the candidate but preferable in the UK. However, this position may require that you are up for occasional travel to other Cytiva facilities domestically and internationally.

What you'll do

  • Ensure trade compliance rules and regulations are met
  • Liaise with Customs authorities and timely address requests
  • Support Cytiva trade team by coordinating import/export process in close cooperation with logistics
  • Manage trade compliance risks and issues to ensure all aspects of duty management and compliance are appropriately controlled and prioritized.
  • Interacting with suppliers and partners to ensure operational compliance
  • Support with the maintenance of trade metrics, internal self-audits & processes to ensure adherence to customs & import/export requirements
  • Monitor record keeping and broker performance
  • Perform internal audits of the 3rd party agents' processes that impact compliance activities
  • Work closely with business partner functions, support cross functional requests, internal business projects with trade related aspects
  • Influence stakeholder groups to assist in reducing any Trade Compliance risk

Who you are

  • Bachelor's degree in international trade, Logistics, Supply Chain or related discipline
  • Extensive experience in global international trade compliance
  • Solid understanding of the principles of Customs Duty and Trade Compliance as applied both internationally (customs valuation, incoterms, license and permits, country of origin, HTS classifications, duty optimization / Free Trade Agreements etc.)
  • Depth of knowledge of trade compliance issues/opportunities faced by a multinational manufacturing/distribution business with a complex supply chain
  • Proficient in MS Office i.e. Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Solid communication and analytical skills, including experience with communicating with others from different countries and cultures
  • Proven ability to build rapport at all levels within the organization
  • Proven ability to execute on instructions and multi-task to deliver on targets
  • Process assessment, development and implementation skills
  • Lean thinking and project management knowledge
  • Willing to travel internationally up to 15% of time
  • English communication skills both verbal and written, other language is a plus

What we offer

As well as a great company culture and plenty of room to grow and develop, we also offer an exceptional benefits package to include:-

  • Highly competitive base salary
  • 10% annual bonus
  • 10% employer pension contribution
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life cover
  • Income protection
  • A range of flexible benefits

When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.



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