Trade Compliance Lawyer - - 22535

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced US Trade Compliance Lawyer to join our team. Because this position requires access to export-controlled information, the successful candidate must be eligible to access such information in compliance with applicable U.S. export control laws. The Company does not sponsor export authorization for this position. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. This role will report directly to the Global Commercial Counsel & General Counsel France and will be a key part of the Legal Department supporting METTLER TOLEDO's global trade compliance efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Partner with global trade compliance teams and cross-functional business leaders to support business goals
Advise on export licenses, regulatory filings, and government agency communications
Provide guidance on U.S. and international trade laws, including export, import, and sanctions regulations
Identify and resolve compliance issues and support risk mitigation efforts
Counsel leadership and business teams on trade compliance strategy and business operations
Monitor regulatory changes and advise stakeholders on key impacts Lead, coach, and mentor the Trade Compliance team while promoting a strong compliance culture
Support additional legal matters, including contracts and corporate projects
Travel occasionally for training, stakeholder meetings, and process improvement

What You Need to Succeed

Juris Doctor (JD) and active U.S. law license
7+ years of experience in export controls, trade compliance, and/or federal contracting, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal role
Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills
Solid knowledge of U.S. trade compliance and sanctions laws, including ITAR, EAR, customs, BATFE, and OFAC
Government experience is a plus
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently and collaboratively
High standards of integrity, professionalism, and compliance
Must be able to work in full compliance with ITAR and EAR requirements due to access to export-controlled technology and data

Our Offer to You

Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave policies
All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.

Référence

22535

Localisation souhaitée

Ohio

Columbus

Job Type

Full-time

Entité légale

Mettler-Toledo, LLC

1900 Polaris Parkway Columbus, OH 43240 United States

+1 (800) 638-8537