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Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining, and infrastructure industries. We have world-leading positions in the following areas: equipment and tools, service, digital solutions, and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and infrastructure industries, such as automated and electric mining equipment and eco-efficient rock processing.
SMS is a global market-leading manufacturer of tools and tooling systems for advanced industrial metal cutting. Our business area also comprises additive manufacturing and digital manufacturing solutions. With annual sales of approximately 49 billion SEK, we employ about 20,300 people worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expertise in US trade compliance laws and regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) regulations.
- Oversee the design and implementation of the US trade compliance program, including restricted and end-use/user screening, export jurisdiction and classification determination, authorization analysis and management, recordkeeping, and procedures and work instructions.
- Identify compliance risks and manage the life cycle of complex cross-functional compliance programs.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to identify program and regulatory developments and provide updates to management regarding compliance initiatives impacting company business.
- Report all potential compliance concerns consistent with company requirements and assist with internal investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation, as required.
- Engage all levels across the organization through a function-specific training and communications program.
- Advise on US trade compliance extraterritorial requirements.
- Support the implementation of the Sandvik compliance program, including anti-bribery, competition law, and data privacy program requirements.
The successful candidate will hold a law degree and have 5-10 years of professional experience working with international trade law, including export controls programs required by BIS, OFAC, and other US agencies. They will be flexible within the United States, preferably on east coast time.
We offer a comprehensive total compensation package, including a competitive benefits package, opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact our HR department.
