Be a part of the electric future of Volvo Cars
It’s crystal clear: The actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. We’re committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. To make sure we deliver on our big plans, we’ll need to expand our current manufacturing footprint. That’s why we’ve decided to open a new state-of-the-art electric only car factory – and this time we’re expanding in Kosice, Slovakia.
The new plant will only use climate neutral energy and be designed to be a leader in sustainable and efficient premium electric car production. We will optimize layout and logistics flow to achieve the highest global standards in energy and environmental efficiency.
This is a unique opportunity to be a part of building something completely new, setting a new standard for Volvo manufacturing. Jump in and join the ride!
Global Trade Process Excellence is a key function within Volvo Cars’ Global Trade Management & Compliance organization. We support our global delivery sites and stakeholders by enabling the efficient movement of goods across borders through streamlined customs clearance and export control processes.
By leveraging proactive data management, we simplify import and export routines to ensure fast, cost-efficient, and fully compliant operations, maximizing the benefits of special trade programs while adhering to regulatory requirements.
With the establishment of our new manufacturing plant in Košice, Slovakia, where production will commence in 2027, we want to strengthen our local Trade Strategy and Compliance representation to support the successful integration of the Košice manufacturing site into Volvo Cars’ global customs and trade governance framework.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping our local operations, supporting alignment between the Košice plant, Volvo Cars’ global customs governance framework, and external stakeholders, including customs authorities.
You will report to the Senior Manager, EMEA Process Excellence, acting as the senior advisor for trade compliance matters affecting the Slovak operation while supporting customs processes governed and controlled through the EMEA Customs Control Tower, and collaborating closely with colleagues across Sweden, Belgium, and the UK.
We consider this a senior role already on day one, with a high degree of ownership, visibility, and impact. As a Senior Trade Specialist, you will be the driving force behind providing trade compliance representation, stakeholder alignment and local implementation support for the Košice operation.
In doing so, you will:
Monthly gross salary for this position starts from 2.500 EUR.
* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.
Additional benefits:
Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today.
At Volvo Cars, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If you’re inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility, we invite you to be part of our journey.
Ready for the next step?
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The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.
