Global Manager Customs & Trade Compliance (m/w/d)(41926)

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Job Title: Global Manager Customs & Trade Compliance (m/w/d)(41926)

Posting Date: 7/3/25

Reference number: 41926

Are you interested in high-quality, natural, and tasty nutrition?

We are! It’s our ambition to shape the future of nutrition.

Döhler is a leading global producer of natural ingredients and solutions for the food, beverage, lifestyle and nutrition industries. We use innovative technology to process plant-based raw materials and enrich products such as lifestyle drinks, cereals, dairy, and confectionery goods for almost every well-known brand. Close to 10.000 dedicated employees in more than 70 countries share one common goal - to ensure that millions of people around the world enjoy the products created by us.

We strive to inspire and empower our employees in everything we do, and we invite you to join our team – together WE BRING IDEAS TO LIFE.

Your Role

Serve as a global, strategic subject matter expert on customs and excise tax matters and ensure worldwide compliance with legal requirements

Develop and publish global guidelines on excise tax treatment

Initiate and lead strategic projects aimed at accurate and automated customs clearance- particularly in the context of cross-border shipments and special tax regulations

Responsibility for the global implementation and further development of systems with a focus on excise tax processes and customs compliance

Management of global customs and tax functions, as well as the development and establishment of uniform standards

Continuous optimization of system processes to ensure customs compliance

Analysis of company- wide processes regarding their relevance to excise tax and development of measures to minimize risk and increase efficiency

Design and implementation of training programs to empower international teams in the application of global guidelines

Close collaboration with associations and internal stakeholders to identify regulatory developments at an early stage and incorporate them strategically

Your Profile

Substantial professional experience in a legal, logistics, or manufacturing environment - ideally within a highly regulated industry

In-depth knowledge of excise tax law and customs law, or a willingness to learn these complex topics

Experience in global project management and a proven track record of handling cross-location issues

A strategic, proactive, and analytical approach to work, combined with experience in process management and in the development and enforcement of global policies

Strong communication skills in German and English, as well as the ability to provide technical leadership and empower international teams

Your Benefits

Culture: Friendly and informal atmosphere, family-owned company, flat hierarchies, short communication channels, and helpful colleagues

Impact: You are an integral part of our business success and make an important contribution to the future of nutrition

Empowerment: You can fully unleash your potential and have the opportunity to take on responsibilities

Digitalization: We maintain excellent partnerships with market-leading innovators, allowing you to access and work with state-of-the-art technologies

Anniversary and special payments

Employee referral bonuses

Additional benefits: Christmas parties, events, financial benefits, and online shop discounts (e.g., IT leasing, mobile phone contracts, shopping, and travel discounts, etc.)

Welcome@Döhler: Onboarding event for all new colleagues, as well as several weeks of individual training

Döhler Academy: You have the opportunity to continuously develop your education further through internal and external training programs

Food is taken care of: On-site cafeteria with regional and varied cuisine and complimentary drinks

Stay fit: Take advantage of local sports offerings at reduced prices

Mobility: Subsidized Germany ticket or JobRad

Insurance benefits such as company pension plans and accident insurance

Global growth trajectory: Challenging and internationally oriented work at our headquarters in Darmstadt

Attractive location in Darmstadt: Easily accessible by train, bus, on foot, or by car (free parking)

Equal opportunities for all

We welcome applicants, who are just as diverse as we are - regardless of age, ancestry, disability, ethnic origin, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, social background or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Become a part of our team and apply online trough our career portal to the attention of Naima Mohamad. Please note that we are unable to consider or return application documents sent by mail.

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