Export Compliance Specialist

Export Compliance Lead 
Amsterdam
Up to 75,000 EUR 

A global technology and manufacturing group is hiring an Export Compliance Lead to take ownership of its EMEA export compliance programme. This is a genuinely hands-on, high-trust role where you will shape the way export controls are managed day-to-day; building practical processes, enabling the business to move quickly and safely, and ensuring the organisation stays audit-ready as regulations evolve.

You will partner closely with senior stakeholders across the region and work with a wider global compliance team to keep standards consistent internationally.

Role responsibilities:

• Running and continuously improving the export compliance framework across EMEA
• Turning EU export-control requirements into clear policies, workable controls, and repeatable processes
• Acting as the point person for cross-functional decision-making when export-control risk is involved
• Building and delivering training so teams understand obligations and changes in regulation
• Overseeing due diligence for customers, suppliers, and third parties
• Leading internal reviews and managing investigations where something doesn’t look right
• Keeping accurate documentation, reporting, and evidence trails for audit and governance
• Staying ahead of regulatory changes and updating processes before risk becomes an issue

Candidate profile:

• Experienced in export compliance & controls in an international environment
• Strong working knowledge of EU export controls 
• Experience working with governmental export divisions

Due to exciting new project opportunity, the client is looking to interview and hire quickly, so lease apply ASAP if interested, and I will touch shortly to progress talks!