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Trade Compliance Manager (m/f/d)

Bishop GmbH · Hamburg, Germany · Onsite · Full time

Great legal career opportunity with a world-leading company in the aviation industry Responsibility within an international compliance environment Close collaboration with management, specialist departments, and international interfaces Exciting projects at the intersection of law, business, and global supply chains Modern working environment at the Hamburg location

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About this role

Trade Compliance Manager (m/f/d) Ref. 70438

Shape the future of one of the world's leading aviation brands

For Lufthansa Technik AG—one of the world's leading providers of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in the aviation industry—we are seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Manager (m/f/d) to join the team in Hamburg at the earliest possible date.

This position is to be filled on an employee leasing basis for the period from October 7, 2026, to October 7, 2028.

In this role, you will advise management and specialist departments on strategic matters regarding foreign trade, customs, and export control, playing a key role in ensuring that international business activities are compliant and future-proof.

You will work at the intersection of Legal, Compliance, Supply Chain, Logistics, IT, and Management, actively supporting the further development of the trade compliance organization within a global aviation company.

Your Opportunity

Do you want to take on responsibility, actively shape international regulatory requirements, and support management decisions?

If so, this position offers you the chance to apply your expertise within an international corporate environment and directly influence business processes, supply chains, and global compliance standards. Your Responsibilities

Analyzing new regulatory requirements and assessing potential impacts on business models, supply chains, and corporate processes
Developing and implementing appropriate measures across business, process, and IT landscapes
Advising management and specialist departments on foreign trade, customs, and export control compliance
Identifying, assessing, and managing compliance risks
Handling complex compliance issues arising from operational business units
Supporting tax audits, internal audits, and inquiries from authorities
Leading and participating in cross-functional projects to further develop the trade compliance organization
Developing and implementing training and awareness-raising initiatives
Preparing decision papers and management presentations
Presenting recommendations for action to executives and decision-making bodies

Your Profile

Successfully completed degree in Law, Economics, or Business Administration
Several years of professional experience in customs, foreign trade, export control, compliance, or supply chain management
Solid knowledge of customs and foreign trade law
Knowledge of US export control regulations (ITAR/EAR) is an advantage
Experience in implementing regulatory requirements within corporate processes
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft 365
Negotiation-level German and English skills (C1)
Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills
Strong communication and persuasion skills, along with a confident demeanor
Structured, independent, and solution-oriented working style

What We Offer

Career opportunity with a world-leading company in the aviation industry
Responsibility within an international compliance environment
Close collaboration with management, specialist departments, and international interfaces
Exciting projects at the intersection of law, business, and global supply chains
Modern working environment at the Hamburg location
Flexible working hours
"Deutschlandticket" (Germany-wide public transport pass)
Company pension scheme
Personal support from Bishop GmbH
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Hiring organisation

Bishop GmbH

Bishop GmbH was founded by Mr Bishop in 1997 for the general advancement of aeronautical art, science and engineering and more particularly for promoting that species of knowledge which distinguishes the profession of aeronautics. Mr Bishop has 25+ years experience (21 stress at Airbus) and also regular flies as PIC. The company is based in Hamburg-Blankenese on the river Elbe opposite the Airbus Germany factory. Together with other complementary partners, BISHOP jointed founded SYNITED GmbH in May 2004, which is listed as a Airbus Strategic Transnational Supplier. BISHOP excels mainly in the areas of stress analysis, systems, fatigue & DT, composites and engineering tool code writing. Together with its partners, BISHOP has a combined force of circa 1000 engineers throughout Europe. BISHOP is corporate members of the RAeS and DGLR. BISHOP is engaged in international research, and collaborative programs.


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