Senior Manager - EMEA Corporate Trade & Customs

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• Manage components of Aptiv's Global Trade Compliance Internal Assessment, including site reviews and follow-up on improvement actions.

• Drive duty savings opportunities within the EMEA region, in collaboration with regional and global stakeholders.

• Oversee EMEA trade systems, including rollout and adoption of new modules in partnership with IT and business teams.

• Maintain and update trade compliance processes and procedures, ensuring documentation reflects current practices.

• Deliver targeted training programs to cross-functional teams, enhancing awareness and understanding of trade compliance requirements.

• Support compliance with customs special procedures (e.g., IPR, OPR, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Import), working closely with site teams.

• Assist Aptiv sites with origin determination, Free Trade Agreement qualification, and issuance of Long-Term Supplier Declarations.

• Facilitate Aptiv's engagement in Supply Chain Security and Import Compliance Programs.

• Ensure proper recordkeeping of customs documentation in accordance with legal and corporate standards.

• Collaborate with the Corporate Trade leadership team on EMEA duty savings initiatives and project execution.

• Analyse import/export data to identify potential duty mitigation opportunities and support related business cases.

• Support import and customs compliance audits, partnering with plant and business teams.

• Provide input during due diligence and M&A activities, focusing on trade compliance considerations.

• Work cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Logistics, Tax, Finance, and site teams to support strategic planning and operational alignment.

Your background

• Minimum 8 years of relevant global trade experience in corporate, legal, or consulting environments

• Background in technology or automotive industries desirable

• Experience with HTS and ECCN classification preferred

• Prior people leadership experience is a plus

• SAP GTS experience preferred Fluent in English; German language skills are a strong plus

Why join us?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv

• Benefits/Perks: Personal holidays, Healthcare, Pension, Tax saver scheme, Free Onsite Breakfast & Lunch, Discounted Corporate Gym Membership.

• Multicultural environment

• Learning, professional growth and development in a world-recognized international environment.

• Access to internal & external training, coaching & certifications.

• Recognition for innovation and excellence.

• Access to transportation: Grand Canal Dock is well-connected to public transportation, including DART trains, buses, and bike-sharing services, making it easy to get to and from the area.

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