Project Specialist Global Customs & Trade Compliance with focus on USA & FTZ (m/f/d)

Liebherr-International Deutschland GmbHBiberach, Kirchdorf an der IllerArbeitsagenturpublished 07/29/2026
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Liebherr-Logistics GmbH, based in Kirchdorf an der Iller, is responsible for the worldwide spare parts logistics of various Liebherr product divisions. To this end, Liebherr-Logistics GmbH operates a state-of-the-art logistics center covering over 47,000 m² for the shipment of Liebherr original parts. Creating fascination: Your tasks

  • Management and active control of international key projects in the field of customs and foreign trade
  • Establishment of a new US location within a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) including planning, implementation, and integration of all FTZ-relevant processes into the system landscape
  • Technical co-responsibility during the introduction of SAP S/4HANA as well as the integration and customizing of the trade compliance system MIC
  • Development of global standards, guidelines, and process specifications as well as their international rollout
  • Harmonization and standardization of customs and foreign trade processes across multiple countries and locations
  • Monitoring, analysis, and continuous optimization of global import and export processes
  • Establishment and further development of global processes in the area of origin of goods and preferences
  • Harmonization and ensuring the data quality of customs-relevant master data (especially tariff classification, origin of goods, and export control classification)
  • Ensuring compliance with international export control regulations (EU, USA - especially EAR and OFAC)
  • Support and technical accompaniment of internal and external audits in the field of customs and export control

Contributing strengths: Your qualifications

  • Completed training as Speditionskaufmann / Industriekaufmann (m/f/d), ideally with further training as Zollfachwirt / Verkehrsfachwirt (m/f/d) or comparable qualifications
  • Several years of professional experience in international customs and foreign trade law
  • Sound knowledge of EU and US customs law as well as in the area of Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)
  • Experience in handling SAP (ideally S/4HANA) as well as trade compliance solutions such as MIC is an advantage
  • Strong competence in project management, especially in international and cross-functional projects
  • Ability to translate complex technical requirements into efficient system solutions and processes
  • Intercultural competence as well as business fluent English skills
  • Assertiveness and strong communication skills

Utilizing freedom: Your benefits As an internationally successful family business, the Liebherr Group offers you a secure job, a unique variety of tasks, and exciting development opportunities. Become part of our strong team today and get to know the Liebherr Group as a reliable partner. Benefit from these advantages:

  • Attractive compensation and social benefits
  • Company pension scheme
  • Crisis-proof workplace
  • Individual development and training opportunities
  • Employee benefits & discounts
  • Bicycle leasing through salary conversion
  • Healthy & regional catering in the company restaurant
  • Occupational health management

Get your own impression of our Oberopfingen location: Liebherr - Imagefilm Standort Oberopfingen - YouTube Get to know Liebherr-Logistics GmbH better: Liebherr - Rundgang durch das hochautomatisierte Logistikzentrum von Liebherr - YouTube Please use exclusively the possibility to apply via our career page. Sven.Hopfensitz@liebherr.com

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