Navico Group
Trade Compliance Manager EMEA
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Trade Compliance Manager EMEA
ManagerCompliance EMEA
About the Role
Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™”, and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.
As the ManagerCompliance EMEA, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our EMEA region remains compliant with all regulatory requirements, industry standards, and relevant trade laws. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams within the region and the global compliance team to execute and uphold Group compliance processes and governance. Your role will involve overseeing, coordinating, and executing Navico Group EMEA’s compliance processes and governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and ensure the EMEA region’s compliance with local, national, and international regulations relevant to the industry.
- Translate applicable laws and regulations (including customs regulations, export controls, sanctions, and trade agreements) into practical internal policies and procedures. Advise the business on their implementation, with a focus on risk management and compliance.
- Stay up to date with the post-Brexit trade landscape, ensuring compliance with the UK-EU trade agreement, customs declarations, and changes to VAT, tariffs, and rules of origin. Manage any adjustments to UK and EU cross-border trade processes and update internal systems to align with new customs requirements.
- Ensure all products comply with environmental and safety standards (e.g., RoHS, REACH). Manage certification and documentation to guarantee adherence to all regulatory requirements.
- Identify potential compliance risks across the business and advise on mitigating actions, helping the organization proactively manage compliance challenges.
- Operate independently in organization-wide projects and contribute as a subject matter expert to resolve complex compliance and risk-related issues.
- Develop and deliver compliance and risk-related training programs, raising awareness and embedding compliance within the organization’s culture and processes.
- Plan, organize, and participate in internal and external audits, assessing and improving compliance practices to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with global standards.
- Serve as the primary contact for regulatory authorities, including Customs Authorities, Local Government Regulators, and EU Regulators, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring timely, accurate compliance reporting and responses.
- Maintain accurate record-keeping for all trade compliance activities, including import/export transactions, regulatory filings, audit documentation, and trade-related agreements.
- Collaborate globally with other Brunswick entities to align regional and global compliance initiatives, ensuring consistency in processes and strategies.
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Essential Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in a compliance role, preferably in an international environment.
- A University Degree in Compliance, International Trade, or a related field—or certification as a compliance professional.
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Skills & Knowledge Requirements
- Competent in spoken and written English; proficiency in additional languages is advantageous.
- Proven track record in compliance work.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Global trade regulations (customs, export controls, sanctions, free trade agreements such as USMCA, EU regulations, WTO rules).
- Ability to simplify complex regulations for cross-functional teams.
- Experience in management of cross-functional compliance projects and providing technical compliance guidance.
- Ability to train and engage diverse teams on compliance-related topics.
- Self-starter with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities independently.
- Comfort working with external regulators and authorities.
Next Is Now!
We value growth and development, recognizing that people bring a wealth of experience and talent beyond just technical requirements. If your experience closely aligns with this role—but not entirely—we still encourage you to apply.
Diversity of experience and skills fuels innovation and inspiration. We thus welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who may not meet every listed criterion. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.
As part of Brunswick, you will enjoy equal employment opportunities based solely on merit. Our workplace prohibits discrimination based on:
- Race, color, religion, sex, national origin
- Disability, veteran status, or any other protected status
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