Counsel Global Trade Compliance

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We care for skin. We care for our people.

It all started with a pharmacist and a dream almost 140 years ago. Today, Beiersdorf is a global company with iconic brands — Coppertone, Aquaphor, Eucerin and NIVEA — focused on providing innovative, clinically-proven and safe skin and sun care solutions to more than 500 million consumers in over 200 countries — making people feel comfortable in their own skin.

At Beiersdorf, we care beyond skin. We care for people — our employees, our customers, our consumers and our communities — and our planet. We know that diversity of thought, backgrounds, experience and perspective enriches our culture and supports innovation and ingenuity. We know that responsibly-sourced, sustainable products and packaging make for a more sustainable future. And we know that when your skin feels better, you feel better.

A welcoming workplace that offers personal and professional growth for all individuals.

At Beiersdorf, you’ll find:

• A welcoming workplace that values diversity, inclusion and belonging where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported
• Flexible teams that enjoy a challenge and the ability to make an impact
• A dynamic community of life-long learners that values individual skills, and a growth mindset as well as hard skills and established expertise
• A purpose-led company that prioritizes your personal and professional development with the right balance of structure and flexibility to grow
• A culture that lives by its core values of care, trust, simplicity, and courage

Unique benefits that consider the whole person.

We understand that you have a life outside of work, and we support you with unique benefits including:

• Generous and flexible PTO policy
• Comprehensive Wellness and Benefits program
• Cash Balance Plan (similar to a pension)
• Established Employee Resource Groups/affinity groups help to grow important connections and belonging with other colleagues
• Dynamic work model – hybrid (at least 3 days on-site)

Experience, skills and competencies that lend themselves to this role:

We know that experience comes in all forms. We are looking for individuals who bring new and diverse skills to the team.

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Counsel - International Trade Affairs based in Stamford, Connecticut to lead various legal and compliance initiatives in the United States.

Reporting to the Head of North America Legal Affairs, this crucial role will partner with various stakeholders across the Beiersdorf business.

This role would: support Beiersdorf through all facets of the evolving global trade regulatory landscape with an emphasis on trade compliance, customs, sanctions, supply and procurement; advise on cross-border transactions and a wide range of international trade compliance matters and sanctions; collaborate closely with Beiersdorf Corporate Customs & International Trade department in developing and enhancing both US and non-US compliance processes;

coordinate with external legal counsel, as needed, and provide legal advice to the company’s global business units and departments.

Responsibilities

Provide expertise and oversight on a broad range of customs, import, anti-dumping and countervailing duties, exports, sanctions, and other trade law compliance laws and regulations in the Americas region.

Provide legal oversight, monitoring and advice to relevant businesses departments on trade compliance matters, business trade strategies, and trade elements in contracts and transactions as related to import, export, and sanctions laws and regulations

Conduct and navigate trade compliance risk assessments, investigations, and audits, develop corrective action plans

In partnership with the headquarter Corporate Customs & International Trade (CCIT) department, ensure that Beiersdorf’s trade compliance program development – including policies, procedures and automated systems – comports with regulatory requirements…