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This position reports to:

Global Trade Compliance Officer:

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Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure that local businesses in the assigned areas conduct their activities in line with ABB's commercial policies and guidelines by collaborating with the Country Trade Compliance Officer and implementing ABB's Global Trade Program.On a daily basis, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local trade regulations related to import/export. Additionally, you will showcase your expertise by creating, documenting, and maintaining procedures and guidelines for export controls and sanctions, as well as for customs compliance requirements.

The main stakeholders are the local Trade Compliance contacts (Local Trade Compliance Officer and Product Classification Engineer) and the Customs team of ABB Italy.

The work model for the role is: hybrid

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact, as you will be accountable for:

• Providing periodic updates to the relevant stakeholders on the status of the local implementation of ABB’s Global Trade Program and significant changes in export control and customs laws/regulations.

• Implementing and maintaining a general export control and customs compliance awareness program for local business staff and providing trade-related training to employees (particularly in cases of delegated export control responsibilities).

• Facilitating seamless connection between trade compliance and day-to-day operations, including master data requirements, supplier qualifications, etc., in collaboration with staff in the assigned area.

• Conducting local trade reviews and/or annual “self-audits” with respect to trade compliance, identifying improvement areas, and taking corrective actions.

Qualifications for the role

• Knowledge of export control and customs rules and regulations

• Sufficient seniority to effectively communicate across all levels of the local business.

• Business mind-set, responsiveness, strong sense of ownership, self-driven, willingness to explore.

• Team player with good communication skills, capable of communicating in English and local language (of authorities), both verbally and in writing.

• Technical knowledge of products, software and applied technologies in the scope of the LBL would be a plus

Benefits

Locally, you can count on:

• Competitive compensation: Attractive salary packages and performance bonuses.

• Corporate welfare: Access to a wide range of services and personal well-being support.

• Career development: Structured career paths, individual development plans, opportunities for internal mobility, including international roles, technical and managerial training programs, mentoring and access to global learning platforms

• Flexibility and work-life balance: Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration.

• Employee Support: free services like psychological help, wellness coaching, and emotional support for employees and their families.

• Parental Leave: at least 12 weeks of fully paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers, promoting DEI values.

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