Trade Compliance Specialist

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The Trade Compliance Specialist will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) in support of the APAC Trade Compliance Manager and Global Trade Compliance Team. The Trade Compliance Specialist will report to the Global Export Compliance Senior Manager and APAC Trade Compliance Manager to lead, manage, and address export compliance activities within the APAC region. The Trade Compliance Specialist will work with local 3M business contacts and compliance teams to implement Global Trade Compliance Standards with a specialized focus on export controls and sanctions compliance.

• Maintain applicable government authorizations and registrations.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) regarding export control and related regulations.
• Provide guidance to resolve concerns with business partners, destinations, or end uses.
• Provide guidance to resolve complex export control classification (including NTI/NPI programs) or licensing determinations.
• Coordinate efforts to secure technology licenses for employees.
• Lead cross-functional efforts related to establishing export control policy, positions, and global standards.
• Contribute to the content development for export control training.
• Apply functional expertise and project leadership on major initiatives involving exports and compliance with export control, sanctions, and related trade regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree or above.
• At least three (3) years of in-depth knowledge and experience with U.S., EU, and other international export control and sanctions regulations, including experience liaising with relevant government authorities.
• Experience working with multinational companies with complex supply chains handling economic sanctions and export controls compliance.
• Proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel functionality, experienced PowerPoint user).
• Fluent in English and Chinese.

• Experience working in a government capacity, law firm, or consultant position to support export controls and sanctions compliance.
• People management expertise or experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and ability to influence executive stakeholders.
• Experience with different application tools (e.g., SAP, GTS, SharePoint, Office 365, Visual Compliance).
• A desire to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly and effectively with their team, management, Legal, and business teams.
• Curious and innovative in approach to leadership and execution of necessary goals.

Work location: Woodlands, Singapore

This role has an on-site working model, with the employee working at least 4 days per week in the 3M locations.

Worker type: Permanent

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