Sr. Export Compliance Specialist

About the job

Export Compliance is a Global Function within METTLER TOLEDO, playing a critical role in ensuring adherence to international trade regulations and supporting secure, compliant business operations across all regions. Our teams in Switzerland, America, and China work closely together to manage complex export control requirements, conduct due diligence, and implement robust compliance programs. With growing global trade dynamics and increasingly complex regulatory environments, we are strengthening our capabilities by adding a Senior Specialist Export Compliance to our headquarters in Nänikon-Greifensee. This key role will contribute to building and enhancing our compliance processes, support global and regional initiatives, and ensure operational excellence in all export-related matters.In this role, you will be responsible for the following activities:Execution and enhancing Know Your Customer (KYC) checks and maintaining corresponding database assuring compliance with global export control and trade regulations across all business units.Process denied party screenings, obtain clearances, and execute necessary follow-up actions.Support products assessment in accordance with dual-use regulations and maintain the associated database. Manage the approved product list and assist export classification evaluations in collaboration with the relevant experts.Take active responsibility for executing export control authorization processes and procedures across all business units, ensuring secure documentation and maintaining comprehensive audit trails.Provide active support to regional export compliance operations and coordinate closely with global teams in Switzerland, America, and China to maintain expertise and ensure effective deputyship.Provide guidance to internal Sales and Service Departments and Production Organizations by conducting case assessments and overseeing the management of internal authorizations in accordance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.Establish and perform internal monitoring utilizing standardized reports to identify potential risks and implement appropriate corrective actions.Assist in the development of training materials and conduct training sessions through Learning Management Systems (LMS) or in-person classroom settingsCollaborate with colleagues, supervisor and stakeholders across business units to review, update, and improve processes and government program elements in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.