EMEA Global Trade Compliance Manger at Aptiv

Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Top-tier global trade experience, including with a law or consulting firm and/or multinational company
  • 8-12 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience working on customs-related topics in North African countries
  • Technology and/or automotive industry experience is desirable
  • Prior people management experience is desirable
  • Experience with SAP GTS preferred
  • English fluency required, French/Arabic language skills desirable

Responsibilities

  • Development of policies and procedures relating to customs regulatory requirements to be followed by the business across the region
  • Maintain and deliver training globally and across all functions and business units to relevant stakeholders
  • Establish, document and ensure periodic update of general trade compliance processes and procedures
  • Lead resolutions for business teams during Import and other Customs Compliance related audits
  • Manage third party brokers contract and renewal process within the EMEA region
  • Manage HTS classification process and provide escalatory support to Classification team
  • Implement Aptiv’s Global Trade Compliance Internal Assessments and manage identified improvements/developments
  • Manage EMEA trade systems and lead implementation of new modules
  • Ensure compliance with, and optimisation of, all applicable customs special procedures (IPR, OPR, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Import, etc)
  • Lead resolution of issues for Aptiv sites on origin determination, qualification under Free Trade Agreements and issuing of Long Term Supplier declarations
  • Deliver SME and ensure Aptiv participation in Supply Chain Security and Import Compliance Programs (eg, AEO)
  • Ensure appropriate maintenance of customs related records in accordance with Aptiv and Legal requirements
  • Drive EMEA duty savings projects and initiatives using trade data analytics, with close collaboration with GTC leadership team
  • Resolution of operational compliance emergencies and ability to make compliance decisions on Aptiv actions for business leaders
  • Conduct analysis on import/export data to identify potential duty mitigation opportunities
  • Provide due diligence and M&A support
  • Collaborate cross-functionally (Supply Chain, Logistics, Tax, Finance, Sites etc.) to support corporate planning initiatives

Skills

Customs Compliance
Global Trade
HTS Classification
Import Export Regulations
Customs Procedures
Trade Training
Customs Audits
Broker Management
Internal Assessments
Trade Systems
Customs Warehousing
IPR
OPR
AEO
Free Trade Agreements
Duty Savings
Trade Data Analytics

Aptiv

Develops integrated systems for vehicles

About Aptiv

Aptiv develops integrated vehicle systems for the automotive industry, focusing on software-defined vehicles. Their products help tackle challenges related to autonomous driving, vehicle electrification, and advanced safety features. Aptiv collaborates with major car manufacturers and other mobility stakeholders to enhance vehicle performance and safety through their technological solutions. Unlike many competitors, Aptiv emphasizes a partnership model, providing ongoing support and integration of their systems into vehicles. The company's goal is to improve the overall driving experience and safety in vehicles while advancing the future of mobility.

Dublin, IrelandHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$7.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & TransportationIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Amazon's entry into connected cars increases competition for Aptiv.
Investment in MAXIEYE exposes Aptiv to geopolitical and regulatory risks.
Oragadam plant expansion may strain finances if demand doesn't meet expectations.

Differentiation

Aptiv integrates software and systems for autonomous driving and vehicle electrification.
The company collaborates with major car manufacturers for software-defined vehicle solutions.
Aptiv operates 14 technical centers globally, enhancing its R&D capabilities.

Upsides

Aptiv's investment in MAXIEYE expands its presence in the Chinese automotive market.
The Oragadam plant expansion increases production capacity for advanced vehicle systems.
Participation in CES 2025 showcases Aptiv's leadership in automotive technology innovation.

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