Trade Compliance Specialist

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.  

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life. 

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as Trade Compliance Specialist!

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team. 

What Will Be Your Environment: 

You will be base in our plant in Gavà (Barcelona) and will have the opportunity to work for all the locations and backup our team in Europe.

What You'll Do:  

As a Trade Compliance Specialist, you will monitor, implement, manage, and optimize customs & trade compliance processes at an EMEAI level. You will assist the Trade Compliance Manager in all functions related to EU Customs Compliance to achieve corporate goals and objectives. You will be accountable for the maintenance of corporate customs compliance, EU policies/procedures and provide guidance and support to the various departments. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life.  

What We're Looking For: 

• Manage import and export requirements for Customs Compliance relevant regulations.
• Follow-up the activities managed through the freight forwarders and customs brokers.
• Checking correctness of customs declarations submitted by external partners.
• Perform checks and controls to ensure compliant month-end closing reporting.
• Follow-up of stock records by processing different worklists in SAP GTS.
• Ensuring correct classification, valuation, and origin calculation of goods.
• Act as point of contact for local customs authorities and manage relationship.
• Drive continuous process improvements.
• Manage customs audits.

Skills That Make a Difference: 

• Preferred bachelor in Customs/International Trade
• Minimum 5 years of practical work experience around customs and trade compliance.
• Knowledge about EU Customs procedures and legislation and its impact on the operations.
• Knowledge / Experience of Export control compliance legislation (such as EAR, Dual Use Goods, E-pic, etc.).
• Spanish and English proficiency; other EU languages is a plus.
• Computer skills MS Office, knowledge of SAP environment.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire: 

• Develop your professional career with a highly respected, industry-leading, multinational company that is part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 
• Become part of a culture that is based on accountability and empowerment and which values diversity and inclusivity. 
• A competitive remuneration and benefits package 

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Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! .

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers, and communities.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.