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We are looking for an EMEA Trade Operations Leader to be responsible for mitigating customs and compliance risks of Cytiva import and export processes. You will ensure adaption to regulations changes, actively participate and execute in cross functional projects in line with trade compliance strategy and objectives in European countries. The primary scope of position will be Belgium, Netherland and France trade operations.

IT WOULD BE A PLUS IF YOU ALSO POSSESS PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN:

• In depth knowledge of trade compliance issues/opportunities faced by a multinational manufacturing/distribution business with a complex supply chain
  To be successful in this role we believe that you have solid communication and analytical skills as well as experience collaborating with people from different countries and cultures.
  You have a proven ability to build rapport at all levels within the organization. You do enjoy working in continuous improvement environment where lean thinking and optimization is key.

TRAVEL, MOTOR VEHICLE RECORD & PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel internationally up to 10% of time
• Valid work permit
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  Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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  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.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Ensure trade compliance rules and regulations are met and manage trade compliance risks and issues.
• Liaise with Customs authorities and timely address requests.
• Coordinate import/export process in close cooperation with logistics and interact with suppliers and partners to ensure operational compliance.
• Support with the maintenance of trade metrics, internal self-audits, and processes to ensure adherence to customs & import/export requirements.
• Monitor Agent Performance, lead process improvements, and perform internal audits of the 3rd party agents’ processes.
• Work with Business Partners to identify and implement process improvements, support cross-functional business projects, and implement special programs if required (ex. Bonded wh, AEO..).