Director, Trade Compliance EMEA and APAC

📍 Sgp Singapore, Singapore·🏢 On-site

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Requirements

experience in global trade compliance within a multinational environment (MedTech, Life Sciences, Manufacturing or complex regulated industries preferred) Strong knowledge of customs, import/export controls, sanctions, FTAs, and global trade regulations across APAC and EMEA Proven ability to operate at senior leadership level , influencing without authority
Experience leading regional or global compliance programs and managing regulatory risk at scale A pragmatic, solution‑oriented mindset with the confidence to navigate ambiguity and change Strong communication skills and the ability to engage regulators, external partners, and internal executives Location: Singapore (regional hub role supporting APAC & EMEA) You. Unlimited.

Inclusion and Belonging : Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( www.smith-nephew.com ) Your Future : Generous annual bonus and pension Schemes, Save As You Earn share options, and a car allowance.
Work/Life Balance : Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities! Your Wellbeing : Private Health and Dental plans, Healthcare Cash Plans, Income Protection, Life Assurance and much more.
Extra Perks : Discounts on Gyms and fitness clubs, Salary Sacrifice Bicycle and Car Schemes and many other Employee discounts.

At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
Make Compliance a Competitive Advantage At the intersection of global trade, geopolitics, and business growth, this role gives you the opportunity to shape and lead the Trade Compliance agenda across two of the most dynamic regions in the world .
We are seeking a senior, forward‑thinking Trade Compliance leader to own and drive end‑to‑end trade compliance strategy across APAC and EMEA , enabling compliant, resilient, and efficient cross‑border operations that support business growth, patient access, and innovation.