Export Control Specialist (m/f/d) (Head of Export)

TKMS Wismar GmbHNordwestmecklenburg, Wismar, MecklenburgEURESpublished 08/07/2026
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Company

TKMS stands for outstanding engineering and innovative strength in surface and underwater shipbuilding. For more than 185 years. As a strong partner trusted by NATO, we build 70 percent of its submarine fleet, thereby contributing to peace and security. Worldwide. Ready to work with the best and as part of a team of more than 9,700 colleagues? As a growing naval company, we offer future-proof development opportunities in an international, diverse high-tech environment. We develop strength.

Tasks

  • Analysis of the company's import and export processes as well as conceptual elaboration and implementation of necessary changes
  • Management and advisory of all projects and company divisions regarding AWG, Dual-Use-Verordnung, KrWaffKontrG as well as current US-American Dual-Use-EAR and ITAR regulations
  • Application, administration, and monitoring of export licenses as well as implementation of national, EU, and US export regulations and export classification of all company products in coordination with the technical department
  • Participation in development projects regarding export control-relevant topics
  • Representation of the company towards ministries, authorities, offices, and interest groups (BMWK, BMVg, BAFA, Zoll, and IHK)

Profile

  • University degree in the field of logistics, business administration, or comparable training/further education in the field of import, export, and customs
  • Several years of relevant professional experience
  • Very good knowledge of AWG, KrWaffKontrG, Dual-Use-Verordnung, EAR, and ITAR as well as confident handling of foreign trade documents and the Union Customs Code
  • Very good English skills as well as strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Analytical and conceptual skills, good product knowledge, and technical understanding

What we offer

For us, it is a matter of course to offer optimal framework conditions. These include, among others:

  • Welcomeday and onboarding program
  • Attractive collective agreement-based remuneration
  • Flexible and family-friendly working hours through flextime and lifetime working accounts as well as home office regulations
  • 30 days of annual leave as well as special leave according to the collective agreement
  • Excellent company pension scheme
  • Exciting tasks on innovative products in a growing naval company
  • Subsidy for the Jobticket or Deutschlandticket
  • Company fitness with nationwide network partners
  • Bike leasing
  • Comprehensive additional benefits / attractive external offers
  • Individual learning & development opportunities in person and digitally
  • Comprehensive health management including prevention offers
  • Close cooperation with managers and the employee representative body

Collegial cooperation and respect in dealing with one another – that is what we have been offering for over 185 years! We look forward to online applications stating your salary expectations and current notice period.

Contact

TKMS GmbH Acquisition & Experience Peter Bär

We value diversity

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Additional information: Requirements for the applicant: Expertise: Außenhandel, Zollvorschriften, Zollabwicklung, Außenwirtschaftsrecht, Kalkulation, Logistik, Vertriebsmanagement

Contact person

Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.

  • Peter Bär