VF Corporation is looking for a Senior Manager, Customs Trade Compliance EMEA based in Stabio, Switzerland.Let's Talk About The RoleAt VF, we believe world-class trade compliance is a competitive advantage. We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Manager, Customs Trade Compliance EMEA to lead our customs organization from our global headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland.How You Will Make a DifferenceAs Senior Manager, you will lead a network of Country Customs Leads across multiple EU Member States and the UK and oversee customs and trade compliance teams located within VF's distribution centers throughout the region. You will serve as a strategic partner to Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Legal, Tax, Sourcing, and Commercial teams, helping VF navigate an increasingly complex global trade environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team ManagementLead, mentor, and develop a network of Country Customs Leads across multiple European jurisdictions and the United Kingdom.Provide leadership and direction to in-country customs compliance teams located within VF's regional distribution centers.Foster a culture of compliance, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Drive talent development, succession planning, performance management, and organizational capability building across the customs function.Act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert for senior leadership on customs and trade compliance matters.Customs Compliance & GovernanceEnsure compliance with all applicable import and export customs regulations across the EMEA region.Establish and maintain robust customs governance frameworks, policies, procedures, and internal controls.Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on business operations, proactively implementing necessary changes.Manage customs audits, inquiries, and interactions with customs authorities and government agencies.Business Partnership & Operational ExcellenceCollaborate closely with regional and global stakeholders across Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Legal, Tax, Sourcing, Product Development, and Commercial teams.Translate strategic customs objectives into operational initiatives and measurable business outcomes.Lead continuous improvement projects that enhance customs compliance, operational efficiency, and service levels.Drive standardization and best-practice sharing across markets, countries, and distribution centers.Skills for SuccessThe ideal candidate is a strategic and collaborative leader who combines deep technical customs expertise with strong people leadership capabilities. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, influencing across organizational levels, and building strong partnerships across functions and geographies.You thrive in a fast-paced international environment and are passionate about developing teams, driving operational excellence, and ensuring VF remains at the forefront of customs and trade Website Position Requirements:Bachelor's degree in supply chain, International Trade, Business, Law, Accounting, Logistics, or a related field.10+ years of progressive experience in customs, international trade, or global trade compliance.Proven leadership experience managing geographically dispersed teams and complex regional operations.Strong understanding of customs regulations, import/export compliance, tariff classification, valuation, origin, and duty management within Europe and international trade environments.Experience working with customs authorities, brokers, and government agencies.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience leading customs compliance operations across multiple European countries.Working knowledge of UK customs regulations and post-Brexit trade requirements.Experience within a multinational consumer goods, apparel, retail, manufacturing, or logistics environment.What's in it For YouWe're in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people.A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do.An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together.Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization.On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives.A discount card with 50% on all VF brands.Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks.Free to Be, Inclusion & DiversityAs an equal opportunity employer, we strive to f #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Manager, Customs Trade Compliance EMEA in Stabio Arbeitgeber: vfc
VF Corporation ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Stabio, Schweiz, eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Mitarbeiterentwicklung und kontinuierlichem Lernen fördert das Unternehmen eine Kultur der Zusammenarbeit und Innovation, die es den Angestellten ermöglicht, ihre Fähigkeiten zu erweitern und bedeutende Beiträge zu leisten. Die attraktiven Benefits und die Möglichkeit, an globalen Projekten zu arbeiten, machen VF Corporation zu einem idealen Ort für Fachkräfte, die eine sinnvolle und erfüllende Karriere im Bereich Treasury anstreben.
