True to the vision "We drive innovation to improve people's lives", the Hamilton companies have been providing solutions for the health sector since 1950. We are an innovative pioneer in the fields of ventilators, automated pipetting, sample management and in the development of process sensors. Hamilton Central Europe is located in Timisoara, Romania and develops and produces microliter syringes, needles, dosing pumps, pipetting modules and accessories for analytical and research laboratories, as well as accessories for medical devices used in intensive care units. In addition, we provide financial accounting services for the Hamilton companies.Job Description:Define and drive the global Trade, Compliance & Shipping Operations strategy aligned with business objectivesEnsure full compliance with international trade regulations (customs, export control, sanctions) and act as governance owner for these areasEstablish and standardize end-to-end shipping and trade processes across the organizationLead risk management activities related to logistics, trade compliance, and geopolitical developmentsDefine and monitor key KPIs (cost, lead time, compliance, service level) and drive performance improvement initiativesIdentify and implement cost optimization opportunities in transport and trade operationsEnsure proactive monitoring and implementation of legislative and regulatory changes impacting trade and shippingAct as key interface with senior management on trade compliance, logistics performance, and risk exposureDrive supplier and freight forwarder strategy, including selection, performance management, and cost controlEnsure alignment and coordination across functions (Procurement, Planning, Production, Sales, Stock) for efficient executionLead and develop the team, focusing on capability building, ownership, and accountabilitySupport strategic projects (network optimization, process digitalization, automation)Ensure audit readiness and compliance governance across all operationsDrive continuous improvement culture and transition from reactive to proactive operationsProfessional experience & skills desired to have:5+ years of experience in logistics, trade compliance, or supply chain, including leadership responsibilityStrong knowledge of international trade regulations, customs, and global logistics networksProven experience in defining and implementing processes and strategiesExperience in stakeholder management at senior levelBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related fieldStrong analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and leadership skillsFluent in English, German is a strong plusAbility to manage complexity and drive change in a dynamic environmentStrong organizational and coordination skillsAdvanced knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. D365) and reporting toolsHow to apply:Send us your resume at [email protected] or via the "Apply" button below.Obtain more information via telephone +40356 635 056 / +40725 707 005Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview. Please note that your resume will be entered in our database and may be used in further recruitment projects. Show more Show less