Export Control Officer

Join our team as Export Controll Officer and play a key role in ensuring compliant, efficient, and successful international business operations. In this position, you will be at the forefront of export control, safeguarding adherence to global regulations while supporting cross-border customer projects from initial offer to final delivery. Working in a dynamic and international environment, you will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, contribute to process improvements and digital initiatives, and make a tangible impact on how we manage export compliance. If you are a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for working across departments and cultures, this is your opportunity to grow and excel.

This is where you'll excel

• You ensure compliance with export control, sanctions, and embargo regulations (CH, EU, US) while safeguarding adherence to all legal requirements
• You perform screenings, classifications (ECN/ECCN), and risk assessments, including thorough end-use and end-user evaluations
• You determine licensing requirements, apply for, and manage export licenses to support smooth and compliant operations
• You support customer projects end-to-end - from offer to delivery - including cross-border movements and on-site activities - while ensuring accurate export documentation and compliant shipment processes
• You advise and train internal stakeholders and actively contribute to process improvements, audits, digitalization initiatives, and the maintenance of export control master data

These are the skills you'll need

• Relevant technical or commercial education combined with several years of professional experience in import/export, customs, logistics, or related areas, ideally including export control or project business
• Strong knowledge of IT systems and tools, especially MS Office and SAP (ERP/GTS), with additional expertise in export control systems considered an advantage
• Structured, independent, and goal-oriented work style, coupled with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and cross-functional decision-making skills, as well as high attention to sensitive topics
• High level of commitment, flexibility, resilience, and teamwork, with additional certifications or experience in international export control regulations (CH, EU, US) and multicultural environments viewed as beneficial
• Confident communicator with a professional presence, capable of interacting effectively with internal and external stakeholders in English; German and other languages are a plus

Questions? We are happy to answer them!Questions? We are happy to answer them!Marcel HuberSenior Recruiting SpecialistLinkedinCreating impact together at Bühler!Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Benefits

• Attractive vacation entitlement: Enough time for relaxation and personal interests - we offer from 25 to 30 days of vacation per year depending on age.
• Attractive mobility concept: We offer an OSTWIND ZVV / Z-Pass + half-fare travelcard for CHF 365 + CHF 400 public transport credit as well as an attractive first-class travelcard or free parking.
• VIVA Restaurant: We offer our employees a daily fitness menu from 9,00 CHF.
• Employer-funded pension plan: The Bühler Pension Fund offers Bühler employees an independent pension fund that ensures reliable financial security in retirement: www.pk-buhler.ch
• Health-Port: We are committed to preventive health care through laboratory analyses, massages, nutritional advice, physiotherapy, group courses and a company doctor.
• Sports activities: We promote physical activity through self-organized circuit training and running groups as well as vouchers for Update and Activ Fitness.