Trade compliance manager (sg / apac)

placeAng Mo Kio calendar_month5/5/26

about the company

Our client is a global technology leader in the automotive sector, and we are seeking a key leader in the APAC Trade Compliance team to drive end-to-end execution and strategic oversight of all customs and trade activities within Singapore, ensuring seamless alignment between local regulations and global corporate standards.

about the job

Direct all Singapore-based import/export operations, ensuring strict adherence to local customs laws, international sanctions, and export control regulations.
Act as the primary point of contact for government authorities (such as Singapore Customs and IRAS) while managing certifications like C-TPAT and the Major Exporter Scheme (MES).
Lead comprehensive trade compliance assessments and audits, implementing proactive risk mitigation strategies to maintain a state of continuous audit readiness.
Partner with global stakeholders and local teams in logistics, procurement, and engineering to embed compliant, efficient trade solutions into daily business operations.
Leverage data analytic and tools like SAP GTS or TradeNet to identify operational efficiencies and ensure the accurate utilisation of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

skills and experience required

Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
Min. 7 years of relevant experience in trade compliance, specifically within the Singapore landscape.
Deep understanding of custom acts, GST, and global sanctions.
Proficiency in ERP systems and Incoterms

To apply online please use the 'apply' function

(EA: 94C3609/ R1985244)

experience

7 years

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree

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