Export Compliance Manager

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you'll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals' lives better makes life better – join our team today

Elanco Animal Health is one of the world's leading animal health companies. We develop and sell innovative products and services to prevent and treat diseases in pets and livestock. This is how we create value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders and society. With a long tradition in animal health, we help our customers to maintain and improve the health of their animals.

As part of Elanco Animal Health company, KVP Pharma + Veterinär Produkte GmbH has been producing around 175 different medicines for more than 45 years. Our products, which cover the entire spectrum of pharmaceutical dosage forms, are sold worldwide.

We are looking for an Export Compliance Manager (m/f/d).

The Export Compliance Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing and managing Elanco's global export control, trade embargos and sanctions compliance program. This role ensures adherence to all applicable international trade regulations, proactively minimizes export-related risks and establishes a robust framework to guide compliant and efficient global export operations.

The position is currently unlimited.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead Elanco's global sanctions compliance program, ensuring full adherence to regulations from relevant authorities.
• Collaborate closely with the Legal department to monitor, interpret and communicate updates on sanctions lists and export control regulations.
• Coordinate and manage daily screening, monitoring and investigation for export orders, customers and third parties against restricted party lists.
• Develop, implement and maintain comprehensive global export compliance policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Provide expert guidance and training to internal stakeholders (e.g. Sales, Logistics, R&D, Procurement) on export control regulations, ECCN classification, and licensing requirements.

YOUR PROFILE

• Education: Bachelor's degree in international business, Law, Supply Chain Management or a related field. Master's degree or relevant professional certifications preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in export compliance, international trade or a related field, preferably within the pharmaceutical or animal health industry.
• Fluency in German and English mandatory, additional languages are a plus.
• In depth knowledge of global export control laws and sanctions regulations. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a global, cross-functional team setting.

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):

• Demonstrated expertise in global sanctions and export compliance.
• Extensive experience leading the development and execution of comprehensive sanctions compliance programs.
• Proven experience with ECCN classification and export licensing processes.
• Hands-on experience with restricted party screening tools and processes.

Additional Information:

• Travel: up to 30%
• Location: Kiel, Germany (alternative Monheim, Germany)

YOUR BENEFITS

• Attractive remuneration and participation in an attractive bonus model
• Subsidies for old-age provision by the employer
• 30 days holiday
• 40 hours / week
• Participation in health and fitness offers, as well as subsidization of a job ticket and bike leasing
• Freedom for personal initiative and opportunities for individual further training opportunities
• Work in a dynamic team in an international company

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status