Trade Compliance Specialist

Job Location (s): Havant, GBR | Neumuenster, DEU | Nordborg, DNK | Povazska Bystrica, SVK | Warwick, GBR

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

The Impact You'll Make

Danfoss is proud to be at the forefront of driving a global transformation in digital and electric solutions that increase productivity and energy efficiency. We are truly passionate about investment, and innovation, as we continue to support our customers' journey towards a greener and lower-carbon future.

We now have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Trade Compliance Specialist to join our Danfoss Power Solutions team, to be based at one of our main DPS sites across Europe. The Trade Compliance Specialist ensures the company’s import and export activities comply with all applicable global trade laws and regulations. This role supports the business by managing customs compliance, trade documentation, classification, origin, and risk mitigation while enabling efficient and compliant global supply chains.

What You’ll Be Doing

Ensure compliance with global trade regulations, including customs laws, export controls, sanctions, and embargoes

Maintain Trade Compliance manuals, SOPs, and internal control frameworks

Guide suppliers and internal teams on compliance requirements and documentation standards

Monitor import/export recordkeeping, valuation, duty management, and preferential trade programs

Track regulatory changes worldwide and assess their impact on the business

Manage relationships with customs brokers, external counsel, and regulatory authorities

Support audits, investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Provide trade compliance input for new product introductions and supply chain changes

What We're Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field plus demonstrable experience in trade compliance or customs

Strong knowledge of customs regulations, HS classification, origin rules, and export control regimes

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and customs management tools

Excellent analytical, documentation, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills

Highly detail‑oriented, structured, and able to work independently in a complex global environment

What You'll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
• You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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