Head of international trade, customs, and compliance

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Head of International Trade, Customs, and Compliance

At Envu, we partner with our customers to design world-class, forward-thinking innovations that protect and enhance the health of environments around the world. We offer dedicated services in: Professional Pest Management, Forestry, Ornamentals, Golf, Industrial Vegetation Management, Lawn & Landscape, Mosquito Management, and Range & Pasture.


Envu brings together a broad range of perspectives to look beyond chemistry and dare to explore new paths forward. Guided by our inclusive culture, we embrace change and flexibility, tackling our customers’ toughest challenges proactively, passionately and with an entrepreneurial spirit.


We pursue our ambitions collaboratively because we know that a unified and empowered team is an unstoppable force, allowing us to achieve our vision of healthy environments for everyone, everywhere. Join Us.


Envu is proud to be Great Place to Work Certified in the US, France, and India. (June 2024 - June 2025)


FUNCTION: Product Supply

LOCATION: Lyon, France

JOB TYPE: Permanent

ROLE SENIORITY: Senior Managerial


GET TO KNOW YOUR AREA:


Corporate Global Trade Compliance Officer

As our Corporate Global Trade Compliance Officer, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our trade compliance activities, ensuring adherence to all relevant regulations and efficient operational organisation. Your responsibilities will encompass strategic planning and governance, risk management, and the development and implementation of robust compliance programs.



YOUR MISSION WILL BE TO:



1. Strategy & Governance:


* Develop and implement comprehensive customs & trade compliance strategies that align with the

company’s overall business objectives.

* Establish and maintain governance frameworks to ensure compliance with international customs
* & trade regulations, export controls, and sanctions.
* Collaborate with senior management to integrate customs & trade compliance considerations into
* business planning and decision-making processes.
* Shape the company’s global customs operational management strategy.
* Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on the company's operations, making
* necessary adjustments to policies and procedures.
* Manage projects related to trade compliance and seek support from external advisors as needed.



2. Risk Management:


* Identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to trade compliance through robust risk management

practices.

* Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on customs & trade compliance
* requirements and best practices.
* Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of compliance controls and identify areas for improvement.
* Support local teams and conduct regular assessments to ensure the efficient execution of

customs operational activities.



3. Compliance Programs Management:


* Design, implement, and oversee comprehensive compliance programs to ensure adherence to all applicable customs & trade compliance regulations.
* Establish global guidelines for managing the due diligence screening process to ensure

adherence to export control and sanctions requirements.

* Shape and implement global duties and cost-related mitigation strategies and programs that align with the company’s overall business objectives.
* Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with customs regulations and import/export requirements.
* Manage compliance-related investigations, audits, and inquiries, ensuring timely and effective

resolution of issues.



ARE YOU READY FOR THE ROLE?



Main requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in business, International Trade, Law, or a related field. Advanced degree

preferred.

* Minimum of 8 years of experience in customs & trade compliance, with a strong

understanding of trade compliance regulations and customs requirements.

* Proven track record of developing and implementing successful compliance strategies and

programs.

* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with

cross-functional teams.




Envu is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, regardless of ethnicity, color, race, religion, origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other conditions. And all opportunities are open to people with disabilities.


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