Country Trade Compliance Officer

The Opportunity:

You as Country Trade Compliance Officer (Open) will be part of be part of Hitachi Energy business based in Bangkok, Thailand.  You will be overseeing, managing, and monitoring the implementation of the governance framework for the Global Trade Management at country level. You have to ensure that Business Units conduct their activities in line with this Corporate Regulation and its Annexes, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), processes and guidelines.

How you’ll make an impact:

• You will be taking instructions from the Regional and/or Global Head of Trade Management and the Head of Global Trade Compliance, driving and coordinating the regional, cluster or country level implementation of the GTM.

• You will be ensuring trade compliance and efficient trade at the regional, cluster or country level, coordinating with the Head of Global Trade Compliance, create country specific trade policies and procedures, where local laws or regulations require having a country specific or dedicated trade policy.

• You will be supporting Business Units in relation to trade-related issues such as export control, customs compliance, sensitive countries, screening, etc. and cooperating with the Business Units, analyze trade flows and customs duty spend to look for duty savings opportunities.

• Yoo will be providing the Business Units with guidance and improvement suggestions in relation to trade issues. If necessary, stop individual business transactions and/or business with specific business partners at any time.

• You will be updating the Business Units, the Global/Regional Head of Trade Management and Head of Global Trade Compliance on (potential) risk areas and trade issues, providing the Business Units and other stakeholders with trade-related training.

• You will be conducting trade reviews and audits, consulting the Head of Global Trade Compliance in case of questions on trade compliance and escalate trade compliance issues to the Head of Global Trade Compliance as necessary.

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. 

Your background:

• Any bachelor's degree, diploma/degree in subjects related to Trade Compliance, Export Import, Customs management.

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in Trade compliance, Import, Export Compliance, Customs management, Taxes.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English.

• Thai National or Thai speaking is preferred.

More about us:

We offer

At Hitachi Energy Thailand, we offer a suite of employee benefits to complement our pay offering, supporting employees’ financial, physical and mental wellbeing:

• 1 month of guaranteed bonus (Fix bonus) plus Performance Bonus. (Depending on employee’s performance result and Business performance).

• 10 days annual leave (Service year 0-4), 15 days annual leave (Service year 5-10), flexible working policy, flexibility working time.

• Benefit according to local standards: Heath-care insurance benefits to employees and their dependents, annual health checkup, Provident Funds (employees can contribute up to 15%).

• Growth possibility:  Learning and development platform, career movement opportunity within organization.

• Possibility to gain experience in international environment.