Customs & Trade Compliance Manager

Job title: Customs & Trade Compliance Manager

Company: ABB


Job description: At ABB, we help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation – for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the worldThis Position reports to: Job not matched in current catalogYour Role: Own the ChallengeWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced Customs & Trade Compliance Manager to join our team and help drive and coordinate the local implementation of ABB’s Global Trade Program. This role is key in ensuring that local businesses operate in compliance with ABB’s Trade policies and guidelines, focusing on the oversight of customs, sanctions, and export control regulations. The Customs & Trade Compliance Manager will be instrumental in identifying and mitigating potential risks, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and offering hands-on support to local business operations.In this role, you will be responsible for leading the team and driving the professional and personal development of the Customs and Export team members.The successful candidate will report directly to the Division Chief Finance Officer (CFO) and functionally to the Business Trade Manager of the Lead Business.

• Serve as the main point of contact for local trade compliance authorities and management, ensuring compliance with export controls, sanctions, and customs regulations, and managing export license applications.
• Develop, implement, and maintain trade compliance standards, procedures, and systems (e.g., SAP GTS), including product classification, customs management, and transaction-based compliance.
• Oversee trade compliance risk management, conduct internal audits, monitor compliance with regulations, and manage trade facilitation programs, permits, and authorizations.
• Lead the implementation of trade compliance training programs, raise awareness across the organization, and provide guidance to local business teams to ensure alignment with ABB’s Global Trade Program.

What it takes to Run what runs the world

• Solid understanding of export control and customs rules, with potential for further expertise development.
• Several years of experience in business processes, with a strong understanding of supply chain management, risk management, and logistics.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization, providing guidance and training to local teams.
• Proficient in English & German both verbal and written.
• Strong business mindset, self-driven, and responsive to operational needs.
• Technical knowledge in the relevant product areas (though willingness to learn is essential).

Why join our company?

• Work-Life Balance – Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life.
• Health & Well-being – Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy.
• Financial Perks – Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances.
• Career Growth – Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance.
• Inclusive Culture – A dynamic, international work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

In accordance with the collective agreement for the electrical and electronics industry in Austria, the minimum salary for this position is € 4,762.59 gross per month as of May 2025. There is a clear willingness to offer compensation above the collectively agreed minimum salary, depending on qualifications and experience.More about us:
ABB’s Machine Automation Division (B&R) is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB’s Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R’s automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers’ expectations.We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit careers.abb to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.#ABBcareers #LI-HybridJoin us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.Run What Runs the World.We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #RunsWhatRunstheWorld

Expected salary: €4762.59 per month

Location: Eggelsberg, Oberösterreich

Job date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 22:44:12 GMT

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