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Trade Compliance Analyst

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Career Area: Legal and Compliance Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. As a Trade Compliance Analyst , you will support Caterpillar's import compliance activities, helping ensure that imported goods are processed in accordance with customs regulations, internal policies, and global trade requirements. You will work closely with Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing, and external customs brokers to support compliant and efficient import operations. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic international environment. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in customs compliance and international trade within a global organization. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day import compliance activities , ensuring alignment with customs regulations, trade requirements, and Caterpillar policies. Coordinate with customs brokers, logistics providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliant and efficient import operations. Support tariff classification and customs activities , including tariff codes, documentation reviews, customs valuation, country of origin, and import declaration accuracy. Manage customs inquiries, audits, disputes, and corrective actions , working closely with internal and external stakeholders. Monitor regulatory developments and support compliance with European and international trade requirements, including environmental and sustainability regulations such as CBAM, EUDR, and F-GAS . Maintain accurate compliance records, documentation, and reporting , analyzing data to support risk assessments, decision-making, and continuous improvement. Support the development and continuous improvement of Trade Compliance SOPs , ensuring compliance requirements are effectively integrated into business processes. Partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance , providing guidance on import compliance and trade-related requirements. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, International Trade, Law, Finance, or equivalent experience. Previous experience of up to 5 years in customs operations, logistics, supply chain, trade compliance, or a related field. Knowledge of import processes and customs requirements; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. High attention to detail and accuracy, Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines; Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with EU customs regulations and customs brokers. Knowledge of tariff classification and customs valuation principles. Experience with ERP systems such as JDE, SAP, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and ability to analyze and report data. Familiarity with automated trade compliance systems and digital tools. Key Competencies International Trade & Customs Knowledge Understanding of import processes, customs regulations, and trade compliance requirements. Accuracy & Attention to Detail Ability to manage complex information accurately and deliver high-quality work. Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving Ability to analyze information, assess risks, identify issues, and develop practical solutions. Organization & Priority Management Ability to balance operational activities and projects in a fast-paced environment. Data Analysis & Reporting Ability to analyze and communicate data to support compliance decisions and continuous improvement. Collaboration & Customer Focus Ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners while ensuring compliance. We are looking for someone who brings not only the right skills, but also a genuine passion for international trade and the motivation to grow within the Trade Compliance field. What we offer Competitive compensation package, aligned with the experience gained in the role. Please note that salary is just one component of Caterpillar’s total compensation package, which also includes additional benefits and rewards. Canteen service with lunch provided through a CAMST agreement. Company welfare, health insurance in accordance with the National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL), and enhanced coverage for medical visits and healthcare treatments. On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced colleagues, with structured feedback and shared follow-up moments. The opportunity to grow both professionally and personally within a structured and international industrial environment. Work location : Minerbio (BO). We are back! This role requires being in the office five days a week. Working hours : Full-time, Monday to Friday We can’t wait to build something great together! Want to know more? Apply now. We’d be happy to get to know you! Base Minimum Pay: € 39’225.00 Please note that salary is only one component of the total compensation and benefit package available at Caterpillar. Posting Dates: novembre 9, 2026 - novembre 15, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? 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